Director Watch Ep. 47 – ‘The Hunger’ (Tony Scott, 1983)
Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More
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‘Blue Beetle’ Review: Xolo Maridueña Shines in an Origin Story with Heart, Charisma and a Whole Lot of Ánimo!
Blue Beetle is the first Latino superhero in the DC universe to be brought to the big screen, so no pressure, right? It’s a tumultuous... Read More
Interview: ‘Search Party’ creators Charles Rogers and Sarah-Violet Bliss on defying genre expectations and working with Susan Sarandon
Search Party is back and she’s darker and more perverse than ever. At the end of last season, Dory (Alia Shawkat) has been kidnapped by... Read More
Biggest Oscar Snubs – Mother’s Day Edition
Today, somewhat shockingly, is Mother’s Day. I say shockingly because it somehow always feels like February 29th. Every day of quarantine feels like Groundhog Dog,... Read More
Looking at the LGBTQ films at TIFF 2018
The LGBTQ selections at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival spread over continents, genders, nationalities and colors. They feature intense family dramas, personal coming out... Read More
Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ to World Premiere at TIFF 2018
Photo credit: TIFF [divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Toronto International Film Festival® today revealed Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan will have its World... Read More
Emmy Podcast #17: Limited Series/TV Movie Contenders
In our first Emmy podcast of the 2016-2017 Emmy season, Chris Pepper and I focus on the Limited Series and TV Movie categories. Starting with... Read More
These GIFs from Episode 3 of ‘Feud’ are all the gifs you’ll ever need for awards season
Episode 3 of FX’s Feud: Bette and Joan began digging into something we’ve all been waiting for, the 35th Academy Awards, where Bette Davis earned... Read More
Is the Director of the Trans Drama ‘About Ray’ Transphobic or Just Ignorant?
2015 has been a banner year for the trans community. The trans comedy Transparent from Amazon is a huge success and earned 11 Emmy nominations... Read More
Trailer for trans family drama ‘About Ray’ starring Elle Fanning, Naomi Watts, Susan Sarandon
With just over a month before its release, The Weinstein Company has given us the trailer for About Ray (formerly Three Generations). In a year... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (November) 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 72 – ‘Three Colours: Blue’ (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993) 
2025 Oscars: Eligibility Lists for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards 
Nava Mau, Sean Wang Among 2024 BAFTA Breakthroughs Championing New ‘Must-Watch’ Creatives