After more than a year of COVID-19 worldwide, “76 Days” looks back at the selflessness and suffering in the early days of the pandemic. Shortlisted for the documentary feature category in the 2021 Oscars, MTV Documentary Films’ “76 Days” records the first three months of lockdown in Wuhan, China, during early 2020. Read more...
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Gabriel Bologna is making moves in the festival circuit with his film “Tango Shalom.” Directed and produced by the former UCLA filmmaking professor, the film has garnered multiple awards including Best Jaipur Critics Film at the Jaipur International Film Festival as well as Best Comedy and Best Lead Actor at the Montreal Independent Film Festival. Read more...
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Warning: spoilers ahead. The Scarlet Witch is finally canon – and the name-drop is fully earned. After seeing glimpses of Wanda’s (Elizabeth Olsen) present state of mind through the sitcoms of weeks prior, the eighth installment of “WandaVision” delivers her backstory that was never properly articulated in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films. Read more...
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This post was updated Feb. 28 at 5:23 p.m. The annual tradition of the Golden Globes snub has continued. When the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for this year’s Golden Globes on Feb. Read more...
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This post was updated Feb. 28 at 5:18 p.m. While most in-person theaters have closed during the pandemic, the Color Box Production Company has been in full-swing preparing for its first-ever New Works Festival. Read more...
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“Minari” is a story rooted in discovery and growth, but Hollywood obviously has not learned from it. Like many other systems governing America, it is blatantly apparent that the film industry is built upon whiteness. Read more...
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The ongoing search for home is explored in the wandering movements of American nomads. Available in select theaters and streaming through Hulu since Feb. 19, “Nomadland” tells the heartfelt story of a recently unemployed widow named Fern (Frances McDormand), who travels in her van across the American West and meets a diverse group of nomads along the way. Read more...
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