Boom. It happened. Folks, we’re now living in a world where we know who and what the Academy has nominated for the upcoming 91st Oscars. Yes, the Academy Award nominees have been announced. As always, it was an announcement full of snubs, surpri…
In just a few short hours, the Academy Award nominations will be announced. It’s truly an exciting time. A year’s worth of predictions will come to a head when this first phase of the Oscar season wraps up. There will be plenty to say late…
With the Academy Award nominations being announced tomorrow, here’s something a little lighter as a momentary distraction. The Golden Raspberry Awards, also known as the Razzies, have announced their annual nominees. This “worst of” …
Today we are recognizing Sorry To Bother You, as well as writer/director Boots Riley, plus co-stars Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson. Our Hollywood Film Tributes recognize films and talent for their excellence in the art of filmmaking.
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Welcome back to the weekly box office report! Each Sunday, expect a look at what made the most money in theaters, as well as just how all of the new releases fared. This week, Glass entered the marketplace, along with a specialty release or two. How d…
A few hours ago, the Producers Guild of America threw a bit of a monkey-wrench into the awards season works. Giving out their Producers Guild Awards, the top prize went to Green Book, shooting that controversial film to the front of the Oscar race. Th…
Today we are recognizing A Quiet Place, as well as co-writer/director/star John Krasinski, plus co-star Emily Blunt. Our Hollywood Film Tributes recognize films and talent for their excellence in the art of filmmaking.
It’s always a good thing w…
Whenever you hear about a bizarre situation or, pardon my French, a real shitshow, you can’t help but wonder what it must have been like to be a fly on the wall while it was all going down. Well, when it comes to the infamous Fyre Festival, you&…
It all has come down to this. On Tuesday morning, the Academy will announce their Oscar nominations. As such, it’s time for final predictions. The Academy Awards this year will be a unique one, that’s for sure, so expect the nominees to la…
Here’s a film where the term “they don’t make em like this anymore” really does apply. A largely single location independent drama with stylized dialogue and a less than politically correct edge? Mixing David Mamet with Quentin…
Political thrillers are popular for a reason. Whether in book or cinematic form, they play on all of our worst fears about government. Especially with the modern spying situation and war on terror, there’s plenty to be inspired by. Sadly, the ne…
Political thrillers are popular for a reason. Whether in book or cinematic form, they play on all of our worst fears about government. Especially with the modern spying situation and war on terror, there’s plenty to be inspired by. Sadly, the ne…
Today we are recognizing Ben Is Back, as well as writer/director Peter Hedges, plus co-stars Lucas Hedges and Julia Roberts. Our Hollywood Film Tributes recognize films and talent for their excellence in the art of filmmaking.
One of the most powerful…
Independent cinema is at its best when it can launch a new star. Whether in front of or behind the camera, making a discovery is a highlight of the medium. In the case of the indie drama All These Small Moments, it serves to showcase a tremendous supp…
Yesterday morning, a Trailer dropped on the web (no pun intended) for the next entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s for the next Spider-Man collaboration between Marvel and Sony. It’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, which takes the ad…
Not many filmmakers are, in and of themselves, a brand name. To be certain, M. Night Shyamalan is one. You have a certain expectation when you go into one of his movies. Sometimes, he meets them, while at others, he falls well below them. Two years ag…