AwardsWatch - riz ahmed

Film Review: Riz Ahmed stuns again in ‘Mogul Mowgli,’ Bassam Tariq’s powerful exploration of cultural identity

Reyzando Nawara October 29, 2020

Riz Ahmed is on a roll this year. Following his titanic, career-best performance as a drummer on a journey of accepting his loss of hearing... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

UPDATE 10/21: Netflix announced late Wednesday morning that Chadwick Boseman will indeed be submitted and pushed in Best Actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Doing... Read More

AFI FEST Review: ‘Sound of Metal’ is thunderous

Catherine Springer October 18, 2020

Writer/director Darius Marder’s new film, The Sound of Metal, explores, quite beautifully and somewhat elegiacally, how losing all control of your life can be the... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (September)

Erik Anderson October 1, 2020

With each passing week it seems clear that Anthony Hopkins is headed to his second Best Actor win after receiving career best reviews for The... Read More

‘Sound of Metal’ demands to be heard [Trailer]

Erik Anderson September 24, 2020

Amazon Studios has released the first trailer for the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival hit Sound of Metal. During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs,... Read More

Watch: Riz Ahmed with a special announcement about ‘Sound of Metal’

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) begins to experience intermittent hearing loss. When a specialist tells him his... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (August)

Erik Anderson August 25, 2020

Is it just me or is the Lead Actor category feeling a bit bleak this season? After going over my list for July when I... Read More

Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Riz Ahmed and Jake Gyllenhaal Go West in ‘The Sisters Brothers’ trailer

Erik Anderson May 24, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] In 1851 Oregon, two brothers – Eli (Oscar nominee John C. Reilly) and Charlie (Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix) Sisters – are... Read More

First Teaser Trailer for Marvel’s ‘Venom’ starring Tom Hardy

Erik Anderson February 7, 2018

“Everyone’s got their thing; maybe it’s a break-up, a death, an accident. Whatever it is, you used to be one thing, now you’re something else.”... Read More

Final 2017 Emmy Winner Predictions – TV MOVIE/LIMITED SERIES/VARIETY/REALITY

Erik Anderson September 14, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Not too long after the nominations came out in July we were all thinking that Limited Series was going to be... Read More

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