The Fablemans Finally Lands in LA As Best Picture Buzz Grows

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The Fablemans Finally Lands in LA As Best Picture Buzz Grows

Two months after its TIFF world premiere, Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical drama “The Fablemans” finally had a glitzy debut in Los Angeles. It was an AFI Fest gala, and, of course, the director and co-writer were there, as was likely Best…

Rihanna Enters Best Original Song Race With ‘Lift Me Up’

It’s been six years since the pop star and now fashion and makeup mogul Rihanna released new music. That changed tonight with the release of “Lift Me Up,” a ballad featured in Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” And, sorry…

Wakanda Forever A Best Picture Player?

First off, when discussing “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” at this particular moment let’s remind everyone this is specifically a discussion about its context in the 2022-2023 awards season. It’s about the film’s chances at multiple Oscar nominations, SAG nominations, etc.…

‘TAR’ And A24 Films Dominate 2022 Gotham Awards Nominations

It was a very good day for A24 as the mini-major dominated the film nominations announced for the 2022 Gotham Awards. In fact, the studio had two Best Feature nominees, “Aftersun” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once.” The other nominations…

Best Adapted Screenplay Oscars 2023 Predictions & Contenders

If you’re hoping for an Oscar nomination, perhaps you should consider adapting a novel or news story into a screenplay. Usually one of the more competitive categories, Adapted Screenplay is looking almost wide open at this stage of this particular…

Best Original Screenplay Oscars 2023 Predictions & Contenders

There are a number of categories where a worthy nominee won’t make the cut this Oscar season, but this Original Screenplay is worth keeping an eye on. Currently, there are at least three “likely” nominees. Martin McDonagh, who has been…

Ruben Östlund On Keeping ‘Triangle Of Sadness’ Social Media Critiques Timeless [Interview]

When Ruben Östlund jumped on a Zoom call to discuss his new film we weren’t interested in talking to him about the buzzed-about sea sickness sequence in “Triangle of Sadness.” That wasn’t a surprise. Östlund knows how to conceive universally…

Best Supporting Actor Oscars 2023 Predictions And Contenders

There will be some heartwarming news in the Oscar race for Supporting Actor in 2023. Barring some unforeseen event, acclaimed actor Brendan Gleeson should finally land an Academy Award nomination for his performance in “The Banshees of Inisherin.” And, the…

Best Supporting Actress Oscars 2023 Predictions And Contenders

There are a lot of interesting races this awards season, but the Supporting Actress (and Supporting Actor for that mattter) field is practically wide open. There are very few givens although many are assuming “Everything Everywhere All At Once’s Stephanie…

Harris Dickinson Navigates The Triangle Of Sadness [Interview]

“It’s only downhill, for me isn’t?” That was Harris Dickinson’s cheeky response when asked about what it was like to star in a Palme d’Or winning film so early in his career. That film, Ruben Östlund’s “Triangle of Sadness,” has…

25 Contenders That Could Make The International Film Shortlist

Last year there were 93 nations that submitted films for the coveted International Film Academy Award. Only five were nominated, but they had a major hurdle to overcome first, the shortlist. Landing one of those 15 initial spots, judged by…

TS Madison Gets Cozy From Beyoncé To ‘Bros’ [Interview]

The most important revelation in my interview with TS Madison wasn’t about something that occurred on the set of her new film “Bros.” It wasn’t related to her inclusion in Beyoncé’s celebrated house music album “Renaissance,” either. No, somehow, the…

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