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‘Demi Lovato: Dancing With The Devil’ Will Open 2021 SXSW Film Festival

Gregory Ellwood
January 14, 2021 5:51 pm
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With Sundance just two weeks away, it's time for its festival cousin to the south, SXSW, to unveil its own 2021 lineup. The Austin staple will follow other major festivals during the pandemic by going almost ...
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Gregory Ellwood
January 14, 2021 10:53 am
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Regina King has seen the discourse. She knows that some pundits, critics, and others have criticized her new Best Picture contender, "One Night in Miami," for feeling at times like a "filmed play." In reality...
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‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ To Premiere At The Sundance Film Festival

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January 12, 2021 1:09 pm
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The Sundance Film Festival announced two additional world premieres for its 2021 edition including one highly anticipated awards contender. Shaka King's "Judas and the Black Messiah" and Ali El Arabi's docume...
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‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Feature & Audience Award At 30th Gotham Awards

Gregory Ellwood
January 11, 2021 10:15 pm
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The newly rebranded Gotham Film and Media Institute announced the winners of the 30th Annual Gotham Awards on Monday night and it was a bit of a bumpy zoom ride. While some presenters were on hand at the award...
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Gregory Ellwood
January 11, 2021 1:50 pm
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As America deals with the aftermath of a mob insurrection at the capital and a record number of COVID cases, the world continues to move forward in the best way it can. And that means, yes, for whatever it's w...
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‘Nomadland’ & Delroy Lindo Win Key 2020 National Society Of Film Critics Honors

Gregory Ellwood
January 9, 2021 7:57 pm
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It came close with both the New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, but the National Society of Film Critics came through for "Nomadland." The acclaimed Searchlight Pictures...
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Vanessa Kirby & How A ‘Euphoria’ Edit Room Visit Led To ‘Pieces of A Woman’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
January 6, 2021 10:47 am
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One of the disappointing aspects of a pandemic-affected awards season is the lack of in-person events. Clearly, it's absolutely necessary, but let us selfishly reflect on the joy we've all missed out on this p...
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‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’s’ Austin Winsberg On Lauren Graham’s Potential Return, Season 2 Song Selection & No More Love Triangles [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
January 5, 2021 9:00 pm
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First off, if you're not watching "Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist" yet, why aren't you? The NBC musical dramedy was one of the best new network series last year and earned a TCA Awards nomination for Best New P...
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Biggest Entertainment Stories Of 2020: A Year That Rocked The Industry

Gregory Ellwood
December 28, 2020 1:31 pm
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There is no way to truly recap the biggest entertainment stories of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic affected the world in ways that will take years to document, whether the public wants to revisit or reflect on t...
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‘Promising Young Woman’s’ Emerald Fennell On “The Only Ending That Made Sense” & The Gag Reel You’ll Never See [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
December 28, 2020 10:19 am
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How talented is Emerald Fennell? So much so that in the span of two months she went tete-a-tete with Princess Diana as the indomitable Camilla Parker Bowles in Season 4 of "The Crown" and won the prestigious B...
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Lee Daniels”The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Is Headed To Hulu

Gregory Ellwood
December 24, 2020 4:40 pm
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And yet another one bites the theatrical dust. First reported by Deadline, but confirmed by The Playlist, Lee Daniels' awards season contender "The United States vs. Billie Holiday" is headed to Hulu. The peri...
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Paul Greengrass On “Getting To A Better Place” With ‘News Of The World’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
December 22, 2020 10:31 am
Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News
Directors who have reached a certain stature always find a way to add a Western to their resume. Or, at least a Western of some ilk. Clint Eastwood ("Unforgiven"), Quentin Tarantino ("Django Unchained"), the C...
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‘Nomadland’ Dominates Chicago Critics Awards, Florida Critics Chose ‘First Cow’

Gregory Ellwood
December 21, 2020 10:47 pm
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The New York, Los Angeles and Boston critics have had their say and now we begin the long, tedious rollout of other critics groups who insist their honors are not meant to have any influence on guild or Oscar ...
Promising Young Woman, Carey Mulligan, Original Screenplay

Carey Mulligan’s Revisits Her 23-Day ‘Promising Young Woman’ Shoot & The Joy Of Dancing To ‘Stars Are Blind’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
December 21, 2020 11:17 am
Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News
I think we can all agree that Carey Mulligan should have more than one Oscar nomination to her name. Yes, her nod for a decade ago for "An Education" was well deserved, but in the years following she's been ov...
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LA Film Critics Select Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ As Best Film

Gregory Ellwood
December 20, 2020 6:35 pm
Awards, Awards Campaign, News
If it's a Sunday in December it means it's time for the Los Angeles Film Critics Association to hand out their year-end honors. The big winner was Steve McQueen's film anthology commissioned for the BBC and Am...
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