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2023 Drama League Awards: ‘Into the Woods,’ ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘A Doll’s House’ lead nominations; Jessica Chastain, Jodie Comer earn first nods2023 Drama League Awards: ‘Into the Woods,’ ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘A Doll’s House’ lead nominations; Jessica Chastain, Jodie Comer earn first nods

2023 Drama League Awards: ‘Into the Woods,’ ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘A Doll’s House’ lead nominations; Jessica Chastain, Jodie Comer earn first nods

The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of… Read More

April 25, 2023
2022 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie2022 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

2022 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

The award for Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie has ended up being quite the race… Read More

May 31, 2022
‘Moon Knight’ review: More of a dissociative disappointment than a memorable marvel despite a compelling Oscar Isaac [Grade: C]‘Moon Knight’ review: More of a dissociative disappointment than a memorable marvel despite a compelling Oscar Isaac [Grade: C]

‘Moon Knight’ review: More of a dissociative disappointment than a memorable marvel despite a compelling Oscar Isaac [Grade: C]

Following the runaway success of their initial Disney+ slate - Wandavision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, and Hawkeye… Read More

March 29, 2022
Interview: Oscar-nominated hair and makeup artist Donald Mowat on the greatest challenges of designing ‘Dune’ and how he found out about his nominationInterview: Oscar-nominated hair and makeup artist Donald Mowat on the greatest challenges of designing ‘Dune’ and how he found out about his nomination

Interview: Oscar-nominated hair and makeup artist Donald Mowat on the greatest challenges of designing ‘Dune’ and how he found out about his nomination

Last week, when the Academy announced Oscar nominations, hair and makeup designer Donald Mowat was on set in Spain, hard… Read More

February 14, 2022
Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited SeriesScreen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Without an ensemble category to praise the casts of limited series, the SAG Awards settle by having only two categories… Read More

January 5, 2022
SFFILM Awards to honor Jane Campion, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Oscar IsaacSFFILM Awards to honor Jane Campion, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Oscar Isaac

SFFILM Awards to honor Jane Campion, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Oscar Isaac

 The Annual Fundraiser Supporting SFFILM’s Year-Round Initiatives Will Award Campion with The Irving M. Levin Award for Film Direction, SFFILM… Read More

November 12, 2021
‘Dune’ review: The best blockbuster since ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ [Grade: A]‘Dune’ review: The best blockbuster since ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ [Grade: A]

‘Dune’ review: The best blockbuster since ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ [Grade: A]

Near the beginning of Dune, House Atreides arrives on the planet Arrakis, a desert world this noble family takes dominion… Read More

October 20, 2021
Venice Review: ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ is a worthy retread with staggering performances from Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain [Grade: B+]Venice Review: ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ is a worthy retread with staggering performances from Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain [Grade: B+]

Venice Review: ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ is a worthy retread with staggering performances from Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain [Grade: B+]

It’s not common for me to advise readers to watch a 294-minute limited series in one go. But Scenes from… Read More

September 4, 2021
Venice review: Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ is a gripping and visually arresting opener to an exciting universe [Grade: A]Venice review: Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ is a gripping and visually arresting opener to an exciting universe [Grade: A]

Venice review: Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ is a gripping and visually arresting opener to an exciting universe [Grade: A]

The two most important lines in Dune come at the very beginning and the very end. First, when Duke Leto… Read More

September 3, 2021
Venice review: The road to redemption is a long and rocky one in Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ [Grade: A]Venice review: The road to redemption is a long and rocky one in Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ [Grade: A]

Venice review: The road to redemption is a long and rocky one in Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ [Grade: A]

“If not for the money, why play?” – “It passes the time,” says professional gambler William Tell (Oscar Isaac) when… Read More

September 2, 2021