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in InterviewsInterview: Michael Peña, Zazie Beetz, & Gore Verbinski on ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’
Gore Verbinski’s Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die arrives as a rare original studio release—an ambitious, genre-bending film that leans into dark humor, heightened tension, and an unmistakably singular voice. Anchored by a cast that includes Sam Rockwell, Zazie Beetz, and Michael Peña, the film blends sharp dialogue with meticulous visual storytelling, pushing audiences into […] More
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Interview: Sophie Nélisse & Director Corin Hardy Discuss Their Horror Movie ‘Whistle’
Teenage horror has long thrived on the collision between youthful recklessness and ancient evil, but Whistle sharpens that collision into something especially cruel. Directed by Corin Hardy, the film centers on a group of high school misfits who stumble upon an ancient Aztec death whistle—an artifact whose shrill cry doesn’t just signal danger, but actively […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Are We Getting Burned Out on Zombie Apocalypse Pessimism?
Note: Spoilers ahead for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Is it fair to call 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple a box office bomb at this point? At a minimum, it is just straightforwardly true that the film is not doing nearly as well as 28 Years Later did. This is a stunning turnaround […] More
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Interview: ‘The Map That Leads To You’ Composer Sarah Trevino on Her Path From Action Spectacles to Romantic Dramas
She may be nominated for the David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent at this year’s SCL Awards, composer Sarah Trevino has already worked across several iconic corners of the cinematic landscape. Having worked under prolific composer Brian Tyler for nearly seven years, Trevino has arranged and coordinated Tyler’s scores for such films as Those Who […] More
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Ranking the Best Performances So Far From Rachel McAdams
Rachel McAdams is yet another Mean Girls success story. Much like her co-star Amanda Seyfried, she’s been able to graduate from teen fare to prestige dramas, even scoring an Oscar nomination for her supporting work in Spotlight. She approached another one, at least on the fringes, with Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, and […] More
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Interview: Andy Jurgensen is Back to Expose the Complexity of the Editing Behind ‘One Battle After Another’
One Battle After Another moved audiences from all over the world with its dangerous tale. Pat Calhoun (Leonardo DiCaprio) only wanted to create a better world for his daughter to grow up in, but life got in the way. Paul Thomas Anderson produced one of the most acclaimed stories of his career through the Warner […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The State of the Race Post Nominations
Welcome to Phase Two, ladies and gentlemen. We’re now over a week removed from the Oscar nominations, which marked the end of Phase One. With over a month to go until the Academy Awards, a lot can and still will happen. However, the lead up to the Oscars will be filled with important information for […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #276: Joey and Myles React to the Oscar Nominations!
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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Interview: ‘Bridgerton’ Stars Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha Discuss Benedict and Sophie’s Journey
One of the most enjoyable aspects of Bridgerton is how each love story utilizes a new romance trope. This season mixes a Cinderella reimagining with reality and forbidden love as viewers follow Benedict Bridgerton’s (Luke Thompson) search to discover the identity of the mysterious Lady in Silver (Yerin Ha), whom he met at his mother’s […] More
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Interview: Discussing Jason Biggs’ Directorial Debut ‘Untitled Home Invasion Romance’ with Meaghan Rath and Biggs Himself
Anytime I see an actor make their directorial debut and also act in the project, I think about what that must entail. For Jason Biggs, it really did, particularly because the film he’s chosen to direct and star in is more of a genre work than he usually tackles. Untitled Home Invasion Romance is darker […] More
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