Shadan’s TIFF Diary #3: ‘Women Talking,’ ‘Chevalier,’ Big Drama and Big Surprises
I feel very confident in saying that TIFF was the greatest adventure of my life. While I'm saving my big, ...
‘Reboot’ Charms with Phenomenal Cast, Modern Take on Sitcoms
I'm a huge fan of Hulu's Reboot. Initially, I didn't know what to expect. The series focuses on a producer (Rachel ...
The 25 Best Shorts from the HollyShorts Film Festival
The HollyShorts Film Festival showcases exactly what I love about the form. Every film was so different than the last, ...
VFX Supervisor Ian Markiewicz on the Astounding Visual Effects in Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’
Neil Gaiman's groundbreaking comic book series The Sandman was long thought unfilmable. With various attempts at translating the series to the ...
For Woody Allen, as He Takes his Final Bow
Woody Allen says he's retiring. Woody Allen is a great filmmaker, one of the best who ever lived. He is ...
Best Picture – How the TIFF People’s Choice Award Stacks Up
Four times in the era of the ranked-choice ballot the Toronto People's Choice winner also won Best Picture. See below: ...
‘The Fabelmans’ Wins TIFF’s People’s Choice Award
Here's the full list: People's Choice Award The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg People's Choice Award, First Runner Up Women Talking ...
Shadan’s TIFF Diary #2: A-Listers Bring Personal Projects, High Drama to Toronto
I saw a number of major A-listers during the last few days at TIFF. And guys, I absolutely did not ...
Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner To Produce the 95th Oscars
News just dopped about the 95th Oscars. Here is the press release: With a focus on expertise in live television ...
The Woman King Launches to $18 Million with an A+ Cinemascore
The Woman King heads into opening weekend with unanimous praise from critics and an A+ Cinemascore, according to Deadline. That ...
‘Five Days at Memorial’s’ Harrowing Portrait of Disaster
“Always do the right thing,” Da Mayor tells Mookie in Spike Lee’s instant classic Do the Right Thing. But what ...
Predictions Friday: How the Oscars Can Avoid an Emmys-Style Ratings Wipe-out
It isn't exactly a secret that awards shows have become mostly unwatchable for a sizable majority of this country. It ...
Voodoo Highway Creators on Teaming Up to Score Smash Hit Children’s Shows
Graeme Cornies, James Chapple, and Brian Pickett are the creators of Voodoo Highway. The influential music house delivered some of ...
Fight Choreographer Jénel Stevens Talks Adding Emotion to Fight Sequences in ‘The Woman King’, Working with Viola and Thuso
Awards Daily talks to fight choreographer Jénel Stevens about blocking dynamic sequences in Gina Prince-Bythewood's The Woman King while also ...
‘Blonde’ Is An Ambitious Misfire From Andrew Dominik
I was raised a child in the 80s. This means I grew up in simpler times. Free of the world ...
30th Anniversary Edition of the Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Full 2022 Slate
HamptonsFilm announced today the full slate of programming for the 2022 edition of the Hamptons International Festival (HIFF), including the ...
Shadan’s TIFF Diary #1: Handmaids, Swifties, Bros, and Much-Needed Laughs
The Toronto International Film Festival has always been my dream festival. But the thing about big, seemingly unattainable dreams is ...
Jean-Luc Godard: A Bande à Part
It's impossible to wrap up the career of Jean-Luc Godard in a single obit/tribute. His life in film is the ...
TILL | “A Mother’s Power” Featurette
This featurette describes TILL as more of a film about Mamie Till's rise as an important activist in the Civil ...
Telluride Afterglow Per Patterson’s Survey
Michael Patterson polls Telluride attendees to get their personal scores from the fest. These were the participants: Erik Anderson/Awards Watch ...
ABC owns multiple networks. A multicast like ESPN does for football might be an idea.
The ratings can’t be saved on cable. I’m generation Z and I can tell you most do not know what…
More than a few people have pointed out that big box office hits like Joker and Black Panther have made…
I still say televised award shows are forever dead. I admit the 'open to the public' idea is interesting. A…
I think there is one way to save the Oscars: convince the Academy to leave ABC. Ratings are outdated. ABC…
