ON THE RADAR
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Awards Radar Community: Celebrate the Start of Baseball Season By Telling Us Your Favorite Movies About America’s Pastime!
Baseball is back baby! Opening Day was this week, and while baseball isn’t as ubiquitously beloved a sport as it used to be in the past, it’s still wildly popular, America’s pastime, and the first New York Mets game is close to a national holiday for me. It’s no secret that I’m a big fan […] More
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in TV, TV Reviews
TV Review: ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Takes a Chilling Look at Authoritarian America For Season 2
Back in 2018, the raw and gripping Daredevil series starring Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock and Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk was abruptly canceled by Netflix. Fans were left wondering why. The answer had little to do with viewership or any kind of creative shortcomings. Season 3 of the Netflix era is considered by many […] More
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in Op-ed
A Big, Beautiful Failure
Wow, and I thought this would be the happiest event in the entertainment industry in the first quarter of the year. Nope! I was wrong! I am beyond pleased to report to you all that Sora, the AI slop video generator that tech industry sociopaths and Hollywood washouts were so excited for out of a […] More
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in Op-ed
‘The Housemaid’ is a Stylish, Twist‑Driven Thriller with Magnetic Performances
The Housemaid by Paul Feig is a slick psychological thriller that leans into domestic intrigue and tangled secrets with enough style to keep people interested. This movie is based on the best-selling book by Freida McFadden. Sydney Sweeney plays Millie and Amanda Seyfried plays Nina. The two women have a tense relationship that drives a […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #283: Joey and Myles Befriend Rocky in a Further ‘Project Hail Mary’ Conversation Before Looking Back on Old Oscar Predictions
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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TV Review: You Will Cherish The Final Season of ‘The Comeback’
The Comeback season three premiered its eight-episode final season on HBO, and the dark Hollywood satire is some of the scariest television you will watch this year. Probably not what you expect to hear when reading about the mockumentary style comedy featuring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish, a faded TV sitcom actress who seems to […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of March 23rd – The Martin Scorsese Work of Art ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Comes to Criterion
Welcome back to my Home Movies! This week, we have one of the more exciting Criterion Collection releases in some time as Martin Scorsese‘s Killers of the Flower Moon hits shelves. Today also brings a handful of other interesting titles, including the digital release of Oscar nominee Sirāt, though it’s hard to beat Scorsese’s latest […] More
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‘Project Hail Mary’ is the First Real Oscar Contender of the New Year…If Amazon MGM Can Keep the Conversation Going
Project Hail Mary is officially a hit. An estimated $80.6 million at the domestic box office (and over $140 million globally), to go along with almost uniform rave reviews, plus an A CinemaScore, suggest all of the best case scenarios for the release from Amazon MGM. There should be long legs ahead for the film, […] More
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Sunday Scaries: ‘Sinners’ Helped to Bring Horror to New Oscar Heights
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews, TV News
‘Rooster’ Cast & Creators on the Comforting Comedy That Crows Through Life’s Chaos
When HBO’s Rooster premiered it became the network’s most-watched comedy debut in over a decade. While on the the surface the series feels like a feel-good comedy, but scratch beneath the surface and you find there’s more to the series, just as we find in life. The Steve Carell led series, created by the Scrubs […] More















