Film Review: Riz Ahmed stuns again in ‘Mogul Mowgli,’ Bassam Tariq’s powerful exploration of cultural identity
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
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2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (October)
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
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)
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]
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’
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)
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
[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
“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
[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
2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers 
2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc 
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