Rhys Darby On The Cursed Coat, Fan Fiction & Stede Becoming A Hero

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Rhys Darby On The Cursed Coat, Fan Fiction & Stede Becoming A Hero

As always, shows have been canceled this year and shows have been renewed. One critically acclaimed program that still seems to be in limbo is “Our Flag Means Death.” A comedic re-imagining of the not-so-notorious “Gentleman Pirate” Stede Bonet, the…

Claire Foy On Portraying The ‘Unfufilled’ Mother Of All of Us Strangers And Not Being Very Showbiz

This year’s supporting actress race is historically competitive, but one contender who deserves more of a spotlight is Claire Foy. The two-time Emmy and SAG Award winner is heartbreaking as a mother reuniting with her now adult son in Andrew…

Willem Dafoe On The ‘Quite Amazing’ Yorgos Lanthimos And How Bella Symbolizes Hope in Poor Things

We’ve been lucky to interview Willem Dafoe several times over the years. The 68-year-old actor, whose resume should put him on the shortlist for an honorary Oscar at this point, has always been, at worst, politely pleasant, but he’s never…

We Have to Make Barbenheimer Happen Again

Emily Blunt understands the power of a blockbuster. She’s been in word-of-mouth wonders such as “Edge of Tomorrow,” surprise hits like “A Quiet Place,” and prestige hits like “Sicario.” But, nothing prepared her (or the world for that matter) for…

Barbie, Society of the Snow, And Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Top 2024 Oscars Shortlist

Much to The Academy’s leadership and ABC’s delight, it’s looking to be a very “Barbie” Oscars. Greta Gerwig‘s blockbuster leads all films with five mentions on the category shortlists revealed by AMPAS today. “Barbie” took three mentions in the Original…

Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo And…Diane Warren Make Oscars Original Song Shortlist

You can’t escape her. You can only hope to contain her. Yes, Diane Warren is threatening to earn her 15th Oscar nomination in the Best Original Song category. Despite winning an honorary Oscar last year, Warren is obsessed with getting…

Zone of Interest, Perfect Days, And Godland Make 2024 International Film Oscars Shortlist

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the shortlists for the 2024 Oscars this morning and there were few surprises in the usually competitive International Film category. Despite some top-tier candidates, the overall field was generally considered weaker…

Gregory Ellwood’s Top 10 Films & Television Shows Of 2023

It’s time to review our top 10 films and television shows of 2023. But first, the biggest takeaway of the past year: The business has flipped back. No, we’re not talking about the end of six months of guild strikes.…

Jamie Bell Plays The Father He Never Had In ‘All Of Us Strangers’ [Interview]

Surprisingly, Andrew Haigh‘s celebrated new drama “All of Us Strangers” is full of “firsts.” It’s the first time longtime friends Claire Foy and Andrew Scott have been in a movie together. It’s the first time Paul Mescal has portrayed a…

Jeffrey Wright Hasn’t Always Wanted The Spotlight But Then Came ‘American Fiction’ [Interview]

We had a question for Jeffrey Wright, but we knew we had to be careful with it. The star of Cord Jefferson‘s award-season darling, “American Fiction,” is in the running for a Best Actor Oscar nomination and has already won…

Gael Garcia Bernal Should Be In The Best Actor Conversation For Cassandro

In another timeline, in another universe, this might just be Gael Garcia Bernal’s moment. On the shortlist of contemporary actors more than deserving of that first Oscar nomination, his window for his acclaimed performance in “Cassandro” appears to be closing.…

Da’Vine Joy Randolph On How ‘The Holdovers’ Is An “Imperfect Perfect” Holiday Movie [Interview]

Da’Vine Joy Randolph is having a moment. Over the past few weeks, she’s won Supporting Actress honors for her performance in Alexander Payne‘s “The Holdovers” from the New York Film Critics Circle, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the National…

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