2024 PGA Awards Nominations Might Predict Best Picture Oscar Nods – IndieWire You will be redirected back to your article in seconds With nods to “Anatomy of a Fall” and “The Zone of Interest,” the 2024 PGA Awards nominations seem to correctly anticipate which 10 films the increasingly international Academy will nominate for Best Picture. ad Source link
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Mia Goth is accused of assaulting a “MaXXXine” background actor during on-set during production. The “X” and “Pearl” actress who leads writer/director Ti West‘s horror trilogy is at the center of a lawsuit filed by the yet-unnamed background actor, as TMZ first reported. West and production company A24 are additionally named in the lawsuit. IndieWire has reached out to all …
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Lily Gladstone is speaking out after her “Reservation Dogs” co-star Devery Jacobs‘ criticisms of “Killers of the Flower Moon” went viral. Jacobs tweeted that watching the Martin Scorsese true crime drama was “fucking hellfire” due to the “unrelenting and unnecessarily graphic” portrayals of the 1920s murders of Osage people. The film follows the real-life killings of indigenous Osage after oil …
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Tensions come to a head in the Easter dinner scene from Blitz Bazawule’s musical adaptation “The Color Purple.” In this moving moment from the film based on Alice Walker’s novel and the beloved Broadway production of the same name, Celie (Fantasia Barrino) confronts Mister (Colman Domingo), the brute farmer she was married off to by her father as a teen, …
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A whole TikTok trend emerged out of the way “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” understands itself in relation to other entries in the franchise. The movie goes out of its way to problematize Canon Events: things, mostly bad things, that are supposed to happen to Spider-man, no matter who is behind the web-slinger’s mask. But the Sony animated film wasn’t always …
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Filmmakers love to romanticize long drives as canvases for introspection, but cab drivers and their passengers are rarely portrayed in such a poetic light. At best, you get glaringly saccharine takes on race and class relations in films like “Driving Miss Daisy” and “Green Book.” At worst, you get Travis Bickle. So when gruff French cabbie Charles (Dany Boon) hits …
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Editor’s note: The following article contains spoilers for Marvel‘s “Echo” on Disney+. Charlie Cox’s Daredevil appears in the very first episode of “Echo” on Disney+, and he’s instantly forgettable. That’s not an indictment of the character Cox originated in “Marvel’s Daredevil” on Netflix, now resurrected for the MCU, but an endorsement of the scene around him; a one-shot combat sequence …
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Over 60 films are coming into this year’s Sundance Film Festival looking for buyers, but many of the key players on the indie film market already have movies premiering in the festival, with many of those among the most commercial and star-studded movies making their debuts. Last year’s market was slow, especially for documentaries, but expectations are that sales this …
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Kristen Stewart isn’t mincing words when it comes to her thoughts on 2019’s “Charlie’s Angels,” written and directed by Elizabeth Banks. The “Chronology of Water” director and “Love Lies Bleeding” actress revealed, while playing Variety‘s game of “Know Your Lines” during a recent interview, that she “hated” making the 2019 franchise action-comedy reboot. The line in question was, “Did you …
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Charlie Kaufman is bringing more neuroses to Netflix, this time with an animated twist. The “Adaptation” screenwriter penned the adaptation of YA novel “Orion and the Dark” for the streaming platform. Jacob Tremblay voices the title character Orion, who is an anxiety-ridden elementary schooler trying to get over his fear of the dark. Turns out, the Dark is actually a …
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