BEST DIRECTOR
Great Pretenders: How Many of the Best Films this Year Are about Artifice
The State of the Race: Duplicity in the Best Films of the Year So Far The best films of the...
Greta Gerwig on Little Women, and Saoirse Ronan and Timothee Chalamet
Luscious photos of Timothee Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan, who team up again with Lady Bird's Greta Gerwig for Little Women....
Best Director – How the DGA and Oscar Differ
Anne Thompson's theory about how you build a Best Picture contender is that it's done "branch by branch." This was...
Clint Eastwood’s Richard Jewell Will Play AFI Fest
Like American Sniper before it, Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell will get a gala premiere at the AFI Fest this November....
Astonishing Trailer for 1917 Drops – it’s a Wow
Shot after glorious shot. All hail Sam Mendes and Roger Deakins. Holy hell on fire. 1917 In Theaters December https://www.1917.movie...
Best Actor — Too Many Contenders, with No Frontrunner … Yet
The Best Actor race has been packed at every stage this year, with no end in sight, and other promising...
The Irishman – One more glance back before the end
What a powerfully moving story Martin Scorsese has told with The Irishman, a film about the guy who confessed to...
Predictions Friday – The Irishman Crashes the Party in a Big Way
The Irishman has now had its first screening at the New York Film Festival. It was also screened for a...
Don’t Blame Joker and Todd Phillips for Sparking Violence in America
We're living through a kind of late-wave puritanism on the left. The same way American culture could not shake off...
The State of the Oscar Race – Big Stars, Big Directors, Big Visions
Here are the just-released stills for Scorsese's The Irishman I am imagining a Best Director race where Martin...
Predictions Friday – The Presumed Frontrunners and Their Challengers
What's all the buzz in the Oscar race now? Well, there isn't actual Oscar buzz, as you may know. Right...
Best Picture — Jojo Rabbit, “Just Once, With Beauty and Courage”
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with...
A Trailer at Last for Todd Haynes’ ‘Dark Waters’
It was "Untitled Todd Haynes project" and now it is "Dark Waters." This is a shift for Todd Haynes in...
Michael B. Jordan Joins the Best Actor Race with ‘Just Mercy’
Michael B. Jordan headlines as Bryan Stevenson, who wrote the bestseller the film is based on, "Just Mercy: A Story...
The State of the Race — Movies with Two Lead Actors and Best Gets Out of Telluride
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is still the film to beat for Best Picture, at least right now, after...
Telluride Film Fest Announces Lineup – Marriage Story, Motherless Brooklyn and More
The Telluride Film Festival unveiled its full lineup today just as the festival kicks off. Follow along as Sasha Stone...
Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones Look for Answers in New Aeronauts Trailer
The new trailer for the Tom Harper film that stars Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne takes us back to London...
Timothee Chalamet is The King in New Teaser Trailer
Here is a look at Timothee Chalamet who is starring in David Michod's The King. All hail King Henry! Watch...
Preview of Venice, Telluride, and Toronto – Films and Performances to Watch
Starting on the 28th, the Venice Film Festival kicks off the heated festival phase of Oscar season. Since the FYC...
Brand New Trailer for Edward Norton’s ‘Motherless Brooklyn’
Edward Norton, adapted from the Jonathan Lethem novel. Looks pretty darned good, Norm. http://www.facebook.com/MotherlessBro... http://twitter.com/MotherlessBKLYN http://www.instagram.com/motherlessbklyn http://www.motherlessbrooklynfilm.com https://pages.warnerbros.com/Motherle... --- Lionel...