‘Elvis’ is in the building [Trailer]
Warner Bros today released the first trailer for Elvis, from Oscar-nominated visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and starring Austin Butler and Oscar winner Tom Hanks. The... Read More
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20 years later, and we’re still living in Harry Potter’s world [Retrospective]
When Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (or Philosopher’s, depending on how British you’d like to be) was released in US theaters on November 16,... Read More
‘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 over after an over 80-year... Read More
‘Training Day’ at 20: Welcome back to the jungle [Retrospective]
Twenty years since it first hit theaters, Training Day (2001) is likely best remembered as the film that netted Denzel Washington his first Oscar win... Read More
‘Dune’ character posters for Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson and more
Warner Bros today revealed the Dune character posters for Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, Javier Bardem, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgård and Josh Brolin.... Read More
‘In the Heights’ review: The crowd pleasing event of the summer
In an era marked by powerful calls for increased representation across the board in Hollywood, the reception of films like Black Panther, Crazy Rich Asians,... Read More
Interview: ‘In the Heights’ cinematographer Alice Brooks breaks down that opening shot and complicated dance sequences [VIDEO]
“The streets are made of music” One of the most challenging things for a cinematographer to do is translating concepts to visual reality. For cinematographer... Read More
‘In the Heights’ review: Impossible to resist and puts Latinx representation joyously front-and-center
Representation matters. Representation has always mattered and always will matter. Gatekeepers, however, determine — and continue to determine, though in a slightly reduced amount — who receives representation and... Read More
Are studios changing to fit viewer preference or have audiences settled into pandemic-era entertainment?
The cinematic experience is changing. With news of AT&T spinning off Warner Media to Discovery in a mega-merger designed to put Netflix on notice, there... Read More
Film Review: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is powered by a fiery and brilliant performance from Daniel Kaluuya
The giants of the Civil Rights movement of the ‘60s could be considered America’s original Avengers, and perhaps there is no better representative of their... Read More
2024 North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Nominations 
2024 Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC) Winners: ‘Anora’ Named Best Film Among its Six Awards 
2024 Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) Nominations 
2024 Black Reel Awards Nominations: ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘The Piano Lesson’ Lead