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Sean Baker, Andrea Arnold, Mia Hanson-Love, Asghar Farhadi New Films Announced For 2021 Cannes Film Festival

June 3, 2021 6:15 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Festivals, News

After a pandemic-induced delay of 14 months, cinema is returning to la Croisette. The 74th Festival de Cannes will finally take place this July, and we now know what films will join the previously announced ti...

Paul Bettany Has No Clue When ‘WandaVision’s’ White Vision Will Return & Has Mixed Feelings Over That Big Cameo Tease [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

June 1, 2021 10:08 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Television

When Paul Bettany started doing press for "WandaVision," it was a very different experience than his previous Marvel Studios publicity tours. First off, he promoted a limited series that would release one epis...

Brad Ingelsby Gives A ‘Mare Of Easttown’ PostMortem & Reveals Whether A Second Season Is Possible [Spoilers]

Gregory Ellwood

May 30, 2021 11:06 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Television

At this point in the history of television, there is no network that has mastered the word of mouth limited series like HBO. In the past eight months alone, they have released two of the most buzzworthy progra...

Oscars, Oscar Statue, Oscars, Academy Awards

Get Ready For Another Long Awards Season As 94th Oscars Land On March 27, 2022

Gregory Ellwood

May 27, 2021 1:32 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

February of 2022 is returning to pre-pandemic levels of business. The NFL moved the 2022 Super Bowl to Feb. 13 due to an expanded regular season and the 2022 Olympics in Bejing are (currently) still scheduled ...

Cynthia Nixon On Never Running For Office Again, Revisiting ‘Ratched’ & Gearing Up For ‘Just Like That…’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 27, 2021 11:00 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News, Television

Wigs. If Cynthia Nixon is going to pull off starring in three series at one time it's going to be thanks to the power of wigs. The Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winning actress has already starred in the highly...

All Stars, Drag Race, RuPaul's Drag Race

‘Drag Race All Stars 6’ Goes Old School As It Heads To Paramount+

Gregory Ellwood

May 26, 2021 1:01 pm

Awards Campaign, News, Television

ViacomCBS wants its rebranded streaming service, Paramount+, to be the home of all the All-Stars versions of its more popular reality franchises. "The Challenge: All Stars" was out of the gate first, but now s...

O. T. Fagbenle On ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Shocking Revelation, Playing Obama & His Mysterious ‘Black Widow’ Character [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 26, 2021 11:02 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News, Television

Honestly, we should have pressed O. T. Fagbenle about who he is playing exactly in "Black Widow." Officially, the pandemic delayed Marvel Studios blockbuster lists him as playing Mason, but there are rumors an...

Craig Gillespie on Pushing The Limits Of ‘Cruella’ & Porn Industry’s Debt To ‘Pam & Tommy’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 25, 2021 3:59 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News

Reimagining the origin story of an iconic villain such as Cruella de Vil was likely a no-brainer for Walt Disney Studios executives. Casting Emma Stone probably gave it the greenlight. Setting the tale in an i...

Barry Jenkins Hasn’t Let Go Of ‘Underground Railroad’ Yet [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 25, 2021 11:19 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Television

Barry Jenkins spent four years of his life bringing Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Underground Railroad" to the screen. In point of fact, he began working on the adaption before his Best...

David Weil Launches ‘Solos’ & Talks Jennifer Jason Leigh Joining ‘Hunters’ Season 2 [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 21, 2021 10:51 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News, Television

"Solos" is one of those projects that historians will look at years from now and instantly recognize as a COVID-19 production. One or two actors performing in one closed set and a short story that finds them m...

Hollywood Studios Have Little New To Sneak At Big Screen Is Back Event

Gregory Ellwood

May 19, 2021 6:30 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

There appears to have been some sort of disconnect between the Motion Picture Association (MPA), the National Association of Theater Owners (NATO), and Hollywood's major studios (and emphasis on "major") over ...

Drag Race, MTV Movie and TV Awards: Unscripted

‘Drag Race’ & ‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’ Keep MTV Movie And TV Awards Unscripted Winners In The Family

Gregory Ellwood

May 18, 2021 1:51 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

Following a night at the 2021 MTV TV and Movie Awards where MTV's corporate parent Viacom went home winless (unless you count Paramount's "Coming 2 America" which they sold to Amazon), the media conglomerate d...

Anthony Mackie, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Captain America

Malcolm Spellman On ‘Falcon & The Winter Soldier,’ Pushing Back On The “No Showrunner” Narrative & Marvel Never Flinching [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

May 17, 2021 10:24 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Television

Malcolm Spellman is the mind behind Disney+'s biggest hit to date, "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" (at least according to third-party sources, Disney won't release internal viewing statistics). You can ima...

‘WandaVision’ Casts A Spell On The 2021 MTV Movie And TV Awards

Gregory Ellwood

May 16, 2021 11:05 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

He may have lost the Oscar and BAFTA, but MTV Movie and TV Awards voters made sure Chadwick Boseman was enshrined a winner. The "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" star took Best Performance in a Movie at the 2021 edit...

Hollywood Studios Will Preview 2021 Movie Titles At ‘Big Screen Is Back’ Event

Gregory Ellwood

May 13, 2021 8:55 pm

Awards Campaign, News

Movie theaters are slowly awakening from their pandemic-induced slumber. Just last month, "Godzilla vs. Kong" opened to $31 million in 3,000 reduced capacity theaters and has grossed $93 million so far while i...