It’s time for part 2 of Talking Madonna with Erik and Abdi, as one episode covering ‘Confessions II’ wasn’t nearly enough. After part 1 covered the first seven songs: ...

The narrative this year has been that Gen-Z is driving the return to movie theaters — if that’s true, then Finding Emily is a faintly charming and honest attempt to offer them a throwback to ...

Limited or Anthology Series categories are mostly dominated this year by HBO and Netflix, both supplying shows that take up space in almost every primetime category. Beef is going to be the ...

Would La La Land have won Best Picture if Hillary Clinton had won the 2016 election? That’s been the tired question posed by film fans for the last decade, as Damien Chazelle’s musical romance has ...

Film at Lincoln Center today announced the lineup for its Talks and Crosscuts series’ for the 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF64), featuring Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Pedro Almodóvar, Sofia ...

As if we didn’t have enough reasons to be scared for today’s children, filmmaker Casper Kelly has added an unexpected terror to the list. His most straightforward narrative feature to date, Buddy, ...

On episode 170 of the Director Watch Podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter are joined by AwardsWatch contributor Josh Parham discuss the next film in their Jane Campion series, Bright ...

Second-Longest Running LGBTQ+ Film Festival in the World Opens September 17 at Music Box Theatre, Runs Through September 27 Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival has announced ...

As the summer and August 2026 comes to an end, the busiest week of the month comes with major releases, exciting re-releases, and three new Criterions you’re going to want to pick up asap, being ...

If the American Dream is an apocalypse, then who are the dreamers in the wasteland? Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars, an adaptation of Peter Heller’s 2012 novel, constantly throws this question to its ...

We’re less than two weeks before the 53nd Telluride Film Festival kicks off on Labor Day weekend and we have a packed show. On episode 360 AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by ...

Easterseals Disability Services and Film Independent today announced comedian Tina Friml as host of the inaugural Easterseals Disability Arts & Culture Awards (The DARCYS), which recognize ...