‘Dream Scenario’ With Nicolas Cage Tops 2023 TIFF Platform Slate
The Toronto Film Festival is almost a month away and that means there are more films still to be announced as part of the 2023 slate. Today, TIFF revealed the 10 movies selected as part of the competition Platform program.…
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Sundance Pushing For In-Person Festival For 2024
With the Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and New York Film Festivals right around the corner, it appears to be an opportune time for January’s major film industry event, the Sundance Film Festival, to provide an update for 2024. This celebratory 40th…
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New Films From Bradley Cooper, David Fincher, Sofia Coppola
The red carpet may not have as many stars as in previous years, but the 2023 edition of the Venice Film Festival will feature a slew of highly anticipated films. And, likely, their directors taking center stage. Today La Biennale…
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New Films From Taika Waititi, Viggo Mortensen, Craig Gillespie
There may not be as many big movie stars walking the red carpets at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, but there will be a bountiful selection of anticipated films to discover. TIFF revealed the 60 galas and special presentations…
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“If It Doesn’t Come From The Heart, It’s Not Worthwhile Being Up On-Screen” [Interview]
“Oppenheimer” isn’t the first time Cillian Murphy topped a movie that hit the cultural zeitgeist. And yet, stardom didn’t quite spark for the Irish actor after Danny Boyle‘s 2002 genre hit “28 Days Later.” There were daring performances (“Breakfast on…
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Barbie And Oppenheimer Enter The Oscar Spotlight
All those naysayers fretting over the state of the box office are going to have to find something new to complain about after Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” and Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” arrive in theaters this weekend. Yes, “Barbenheimer” is finally here…
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Christoper Nolan On Heath Ledger, Robert Downey, Jr. & ‘Oppenheimer’ [Interview]
There is a bountiful harvest of fantastic performances in Christopher Nolan’s new epic, “Oppenheimer.” Cillian Murphy subtly inhabits the persona of the “Father of the Atomic Bomb.” Emily Blunt brings a genuine ferocity to Oppenheimer’s increasingly frustrated wife. Matt Damon…
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May December To Open The 2024 New York Film Festival
Venice may have Luca Guadagnino’s “Challengers” with Zendaya and Josh O’Connor to open the annual soiree on the Liido, but the New York Film Festival is going to kick off with some Cannes gold. Today, the Film Society of Lincoln…
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Halfway To Oscars 2024 Qualifying: 40 Movies In The Mix
Here we go again. It’s only been three and a half months since the 95th Academy Awards, but with June coming to an end the race to make next year’s ceremony is making its first turn around the bend. Campaigning…
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Taylor Swift, Keke Palmer And Paul Mescal Among 398 Invited To Join The Academy
It’s that time of year again. The time when Academy membership dreams are met or (in some cases) crushed. For 2023, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 398 new members, up only one candidate from 2022’s 397…
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Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks And Carol Littleton To Recieve Honorary Oscars
It took a few more months, but Angela Bassett finally “did the thing.” The two-time Oscar nominee has been awarded an honorary Oscar by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She joins fellow…
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Academy Increases Theatrical Release Standards For 2024 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Pictures has now made it clear. A one-week qualifying run in Southern California is no longer acceptable. For the first time in decades, the Academy is requiring a movie to play in 10 of the top…
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