Colman Domingo has had meetings before. He’s had many of them. He’s met with filmmakers, writers, and producers. It’s part of the business. But there was something that sparked with a sit-down with director Clint Bentley and screenwriter Greg Kwedar.…
Read moreDirecting three movies over four years is no easy feat. Especially if they are all part of an unconventional trilogy with a prequel, no less, in the middle. Judging from the response of most critics and moviegoers, however, director and…
Read moreWe’re only a few weeks away from the complete Toronto International Film Festival slate and the Venice International Film Festival lineup being revealed. So, it’s no surprise that other major fall film festivals are lining up their filmmaker invitations. This…
Read moreIf it’s the end of June that means a new membership class for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences is ready to meet the world. This morning AMPAS revealed the 2024 class which featured a number of 2024…
Read more“Kinds of Kindness” looks like another solid art house win for the increasingly prolific auteur Yorgos Lanthimos. After the Oscar-winning and box office success of “Poor Things,” his second feature in six months debuted in limited release this past weekend…
Read moreIn hindsight, perhaps Jesse Plemons winning the Best Actor honor at the Cannes Film Festival last month shouldn’t have been a surprise. As noted in our review, the Oscar and two-time Emmy Award nominee is transformative playing three distinct characters…
Read moreAllison Williams is staying booked and blessed. Since the end of the SAG strike, she’s spent a good amount of time promoting the limited series “Fellow Travelers” opposite Matt Boomer and Jonathan Bailey. She’s also producing and reprising her role…
Read moreIt may only be the middle of June, but Oscar season planning is in full effect. The Academy Museum recently revealed its honorees for the next Academy Museum Gala and today, The Academy announced the recipients of honorary Oscars at…
Read moreIf Cannes has come to an end that means a slew of summer festivals is about to pop up around the globe. New York will see the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival debut next week while the 2024 Annecy International Animation…
Read moreCANNES – If you were to have asked us just 48 hours ago whether we believed Cannes would be sending another Best Picture nominee to the Academy Awards we would have been hesitant to answer yes. Now, following Sean Baker’s…
Read moreCANNES – After 12 days of screenings, the Cannes Film Festival has drawn to a close. That means it’s time for Greta Gerwig and her jury to reveal the winners of the competition section of the festival. This year, the…
Read moreCANNES – They may have already collaborated on three feature films and a short, but get one thing straight. Emma Stone isn’t Yorgos Lanthimos‘ muse. It’s the other way around. As the two-time Best Actress winner noted with a sly…
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