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Interviews
Jesse Plemons on Bugonia: Inside Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dark Satire With Emma Stone
At the Venice and Telluride Film Festivals, Jesse Plemons stunned critics and audiences with his performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia,…
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Ondi Timoner’s All the Walls Came Down: Documentary Born From Loss and Resilience
Award-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner has transformed personal tragedy into art with her latest short documentary, All the Walls Came Down,…
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Venice Sets the Oscar Narrative: Bugonia vs. Jay Kelly
The Academy Awards may be a distinctly American tradition, but Oscar tracking increasingly begins in Europe. After recent **Palme d’Or-to-Best…
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Hamnet: Chloé Zhao Returns With a Poetic Shakespearean Tragedy
After the expansive superhero canvas of The Eternals, Chloé Zhao returns to her lyrical, character-driven filmmaking roots with Hamnet, an…
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Saturday Night Live Season 51 – Cast Updates, Premiere Date, and Guest Hosts
The 50th season of Saturday Night Live (SNL) was a massive success, earning 31 Emmy nominations and reaffirming the show’s…
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Venice Film Festival 2025: Oscar Contenders From Clooney to Stone and del Toro
The Venice Film Festival, running Aug. 27 – Sept. 6, 2025, is once again poised to serve as a launchpad…
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The Roses Reviews: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman Shine in a Middling Remake
Remakes can breathe new life into old stories — or expose their flaws. Jay Roach’s The Roses, a reimagining of…
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AAFCA TV Awards 2025: Sterling K. Brown, Kathy Bates, and Forever Among Top Winners
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) held its seventh annual television awards on Saturday at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel,…
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John Turturro Reflects on Romance & Cigarettes, His Most Personal Film
Actor, director, and writer John Turturro has built a legendary career across film and television — from collaborations with Spike…
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Ballerina’s Brutal Ice Skate Fight: How Ana de Armas Brought a New Weapon to the John Wick Universe
The John Wick franchise has always been about creative combat, where the environment becomes a weapon as much as the…
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