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FINAL 2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR

Erik Anderson February 4, 2022

Only Troy Kotsur (CODA) and Kodi Smit-McPhee (The Power of the Dog) have made all precursors this season, and as two of the most unlikely... Read More

‘Belfast’ FYC: A cathartic homage to heritage, a love letter to cinema and a subtle warning for America

Landon Johnson February 1, 2022

The multi-talented triple-threat writer/director/actor Sir Kenneth Branagh spent his time in quarantine writing his most personal and introspective film to date. Belfast recalls his experience... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Erik Anderson January 3, 2022

Kodi Smit–McPhee (The Power of the Dog) probably didn’t see himself going into this season as being the overwhelming critics’ favorite and neither did pundits,... Read More

(L to R) Jamie Dornan as "Pa", Ciarán Hinds as "Pop", Jude Hill as "Buddy", and Judi Dench as "Granny" in director Kenneth Branagh's BELFAST, a Focus Features release. Credit : Rob Youngson / Focus Features

‘Belfast’ review: With his most personal film, Kenneth Branagh delivers an entertaining, moving meditation on family and the power of love [Grade: A]

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‘Belfast’ review: With his most personal film, Kenneth Branagh delivers an entertaining, moving meditation on family and the power of love [Grade: A]

Ryan McQuade October 20, 2021

Right before his latest film screened in front of a packed audience at the Middleburg Film Festival, writer-director Kenneth Branagh explained that Belfast was a... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 18, 2021

As is with supporting actress, supporting actor now has confirmed category placements for the men of Belfast with both Jamie Dornan and Ciarán Hinds here... Read More

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TIFF Review: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ masterfully captures the joys and agony of what truly makes a home [Grade: A-]

Mina Takla September 15, 2021

Undoubtedly his most personal film to date, Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a quietly moving and universally resonating film about the roots that connect us, the... Read More

First look at Jamie Dornan in HBO Max’s ‘The Tourist’

Erik Anderson May 18, 2021

HBO Max released first look images of BAFTA-nominated Jamie Dornan (A Private War, The Fall, Barb and Star Go to Vista del Mar) as “The Man”... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (May)

Erik Anderson May 5, 2021

When studios packed up 2020 films and shuffled them off to 2021 after the coronavirus closed theaters for the majority of the year, it created... Read More

Focus Features sets November 2021 release for Kenneth Branagh’s coming of age story ‘Belfast’

Erik Anderson March 17, 2021

Focus Features will release Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast on Friday, November 12, 2021 in theaters domestically. Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet), Belfast is a poignant story of love, laughter and loss... Read More

Kristen Wig as Star and Annie Mumolo as Barb in Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. Photo Credit: Cate Cameron

Film Review: ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ is the comedic vacation we need right now

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Film Review: ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ is the comedic vacation we need right now

Jon Negroni February 13, 2021

You’d be well within your rights to wonder if Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo’s titular Barb and Star are characters ripped straight out of an... Read More