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Jessica Hausner’s ‘Little Joe’: A Chilling Take On Happiness In The Bioengineering Age [Cannes Review]

May 21, 2019 1:05 pm

A strange pinkish glow emanates from the greenhouse of Planthouse Biotechnologies, the laboratory where Alice Woodward (Emily Beecham), a dedicated geneticist, works. With the help of her partner Chris (Ben Whi...

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ With High Oscar Hopes For Emily Blunt

Gregory Ellwood

November 18, 2018 6:02 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The last two Oscar players have screened and they potentially have turned the season on its head. You can decern our thoughts on the impressive "Vice" separately, but the curious case of "Mary Poppins Returns"...

Timothee-Chalamet, Tiffany-Haddish, Academy, Oscars, AMPAS, Academy-of-Motion-Picture-Arts-And-Sciences

Tiffany Haddish, Timothee Chalamet Among Massive 928 New Academy Class

Gregory Ellwood

June 25, 2018 4:26 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made history today inviting a record 928 new members as it aims to expedite its long-term goal of a more diverse membership overall. According to the AMPAS 49%...

First Trailer For ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Goes Down Like A Spoonful Of Sugar

Charles Barfield

March 4, 2018 8:33 pm

News, Trailers

Disney has been bringing back everyone’s old favorites lately, with great success, and it seems like the studio's only mode of business is “Star Wars,” Marvel, and reboots/remakes. The latest in this trend of m...

‘Paddington 2’ Might Be Even More Charming Than The First [Review]

Will Ashton

January 9, 2018 3:38 pm

News, Reviews

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"Paddington 2" is, simply put, a blessing. Just as the first "Paddington" captivated and delighted audiences of all ages around the world, "Paddington 2" — co-writer/director Paul King's marvellously rousing, ...

‘Paddington 2’ Trailer: The Beloved Bear Is Back

Bennett Campbell Ferguson

November 22, 2017 12:21 pm

News, Trailers

The live-action/animation hybrid “Paddington,” which starred Ben Whishaw as the voice of the title bear from Michael Bond's book series, made a big impression when it moseyed into theaters in 2015. While it cos...

Supercut Celebrates Famous Actors As Famous Authors

Samantha Vacca

September 20, 2016 4:35 pm

News

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As fans of both the written word and the silver screen, what do we look for in a performance when an actor portrays an author? It's a delicate balance, an artist in their own right portraying another, and a con...

Review: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Moving, Gloriously Weird Love Story ‘The Lobster’

Oliver Lyttelton

May 10, 2016 5:03 pm

News, Reviews

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This is a reprint of our review from the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Six years ago, Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos arrived with a bang into international cinema with "Dogtooth," a pitch-black drama that won...