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Film News Jun 27, 2020 8:00 am

The COVID-19-scrambled state of the fall film festival circuit: Where does Telluride, Venice and TIFF now stand?

The ongoing global coronavirus crisis is likely to put a crimp in the upcoming fall festival season, especially its effect of being early indicators of what movies are Oscar-worthy. The first sign that all was not normal came in May,...

Film Jun 25, 2020 4:00 am

New James Bond: Who Will Be Next 007 After Daniel Craig?

Paul Sheehan

Daniel Craig has played James Bond for the last time. His final outing, "No Time to Die," should have been in theaters already but was pushed back to the fall because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Craig was going to bow...

Film Jun 25, 2020 3:21 am

2021 Oscar Predictions: Best Actor

Paul Sheehan

Almost all of the Best Actor winners at this century's 20 Academy Awards ceremonies have ticked at least one of these two boxes: they were over 40 or portraying a real-life fellow when they prevailed. The only exceptions: Russell Crowe...

Film Jun 20, 2020 6:00 am

Father’s Day: 16 best Oscar-winning dad performances, including Gregory Peck, Dustin Hoffman, Christopher Plummer [PHOTOS]

Chris Beachum

How would you like to spend a special Father’s Day with your dad? Here’s a suggestion — why not sit down for a couple of hours and watch one of these movies that’s all about fathers, both terrific and horrible?...

Film Jun 18, 2020 6:42 am

2021 Oscar Predictions: Best Director

Paul Sheehan

In three of the last five years, there has been a divide between the winners of Best Picture at the Oscars. Before the academy reintroduced the preferential ballot for Best Picture in 2010, such splits were fairly rare. Since then,...

Film Jun 15, 2020 1:55 pm

2021 Oscars delayed to April 25, eligibility period extended to February 28

Susan Wloszczyna

Those Oscar fans who are on the ball enough to have a 2021 calendar at the ready might want to circle April 25 in gold. That is when the 93rd Academy Awards will air live on ABC. The ceremony hasn't...

Carol, Star Wars The Force Awakens, If Beale Street Could Talk, Knives Out

Film Jun 15, 2020 7:00 am

Oscar robbery! What snubbed movies would’ve been Best Picture nominees with 10 slots: ‘Carol,’ ‘Beale Street’ …?

Daniel Montgomery

On June 12 the motion picture academy announced changes to the Oscars, including a return to a guaranteed 10 nominees for Best Picture. In recent years the academy has had a sliding scale between 5 and 10 nominees depending on...

Film Jun 14, 2020 8:00 am

Macaulay Culkin movies: Top 10 films ranked worst to best including ‘Home Alone,’ ‘My Girl’ …

Kevin Jacobsen

Macaulay Culkin is about to make another comeback. The former child star, who quickly became a household name after his performance in 1990's "Home Alone," is set to star in the upcoming 10th season of "American Horror Story." It's been...

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Film Jun 13, 2020 8:00 am

20 greatest dystopian future movies ranked worst to best, including ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Children of Men,’ ‘Snowpiercer’ [PHOTOS]

Zach Laws, Zach Moore

The world today can feel like a depressing place. A pandemic has shut down entire countries, a massive communication network has upended society, almost every person on Earth owns a supercomputer that fits in their pocket, protests against injustice rage...

DA 5 BLOODS (L to R) Director SPIKE LEE, ISIAH WHITLOCK JR. as MELVIN, DELROY LINDO as PAUL, JONATHAN MAJORS as DAVID, CLARKE PETERS as OTIS and NORM LEWIS as EDDIE of DA 5 BLOODS Cr. DAVID LEE/NETFLIX © 2020

Film Jun 12, 2020 4:00 pm

‘Da 5 Bloods’ reviews: Spike Lee’s Netflix joint is ‘epic,’ ‘raw’ and ‘rewarding,’ and Delroy Lindo is ‘mesmermizing’

Daniel Montgomery

Spike Lee finally won a competitive Oscar when he took home Best Adapted Screenplay for "BlacKkKlansman" (2018), and he follows that up with his first film for Netflix, "Da 5 Bloods," which premiered on the streaming service on June 12....

Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island

Film Jun 12, 2020 3:00 pm

‘The King of Staten Island’ reviews: ‘SNL’ star Pete Davidson teams with Judd Apatow in ‘heartfelt’ comedy inspired by his lfie

Daniel Montgomery

"The King of Staten Island" premiered on June 12 on video-on-demand (instead of in theaters due to the continued pandemic). The comedy is directed by Judd Apatow and stars "Saturday Night Live" cast member Pete Davidson, who also co-wrote the...

Film Jun 12, 2020 2:30 pm

Oscar rules change: Diversity standards and return to 10 nominees for Best Picture

Daniel Montgomery

On June 12 the motion picture academy announced new rules and guidelines for the Oscars as part of its efforts to make the awards and the academy at large more equitable to underrepresented groups. And along with that is the...

Film Jun 11, 2020 9:00 am

Oscars add director Ava DuVernay, casting director Debra Zane and more to board of governors as diversity ticks up a notch

Daniel Montgomery

On June 10 the motion picture academy announced six new members who have just been elected to the board of governors: Rob Bredow (visual effects branch), Ava DuVernay (directors branch), Linda Flowers (makeup artists and hairstylists branch), Lynette Howell Taylor...

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Film Jun 10, 2020 6:00 am

Black Oscar winners: Every actress, actor who won Academy Awards [PHOTOS]

Marcus James Dixon

Since the Academy Awards were first handed out in 1929, only 19 Oscars have been awarded to performances by Black actresses and actors (out of 352 total acting trophies). Hattie McDaniel made history for Black performers by winning for "Gone...

Film News May 16, 2020 4:00 pm

Improv comedian Fred Willard dead at age 86; Watch our funny ‘Modern Family’ interview from just 3 years ago

Chris Beachum

Fred Willard, the man who brought the art of dimwitted, out-of-touch comedy gold to each of his television and movie performances, is dead at age 86. The actor and comedian died on Friday in Los Angeles. He won a Daytime...

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The COVID-19-scrambled state of the fall film festival circuit: Where does Telluride, Venice and TIFF now stand?

New James Bond: Who Will Be Next 007 After Daniel Craig?

2021 Oscar Predictions: Best Actor

Father’s Day: 16 best Oscar-winning dad performances, including Gregory Peck, Dustin Hoffman, Christopher Plummer [PHOTOS]

2021 Oscar Predictions: Best Director

2021 Oscars delayed to April 25, eligibility period extended to February 28

Oscar robbery! What snubbed movies would’ve been Best Picture nominees with 10 slots: ‘Carol,’ ‘Beale Street’ …?

Macaulay Culkin movies: Top 10 films ranked worst to best including ‘Home Alone,’ ‘My Girl’ …

20 greatest dystopian future movies ranked worst to best, including ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Children of Men,’ ‘Snowpiercer’ [PHOTOS]

‘Da 5 Bloods’ reviews: Spike Lee’s Netflix joint is ‘epic,’ ‘raw’ and ‘rewarding,’ and Delroy Lindo is ‘mesmermizing’

‘The King of Staten Island’ reviews: ‘SNL’ star Pete Davidson teams with Judd Apatow in ‘heartfelt’ comedy inspired by his lfie

Oscar rules change: Diversity standards and return to 10 nominees for Best Picture

Oscars add director Ava DuVernay, casting director Debra Zane and more to board of governors as diversity ticks up a notch

Black Oscar winners: Every actress, actor who won Academy Awards [PHOTOS]

Improv comedian Fred Willard dead at age 86; Watch our funny ‘Modern Family’ interview from just 3 years ago

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