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in TV, TV ReviewsTV Review: Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ is Bloody Close to Perfect
The first question that popped into my head when hearing that a remake series version of the Stephen King classic novel, Carrie, was being made was: why? We’ve had several versions of the story before, the original ultimately holds up exceptionally well, while the rest had essentially been forgotten over time. There’s an answer to […] More
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Awards Radar Community: What is the Most Heartbreaking Example of a Once-Good Show Going Bad?
On Bluesky (aka the “woke” X.com) yesterday, writer Nev Fountain posed a question that went relatively viral: This generated a number of interesting answers: What Mr. Fountain is asking about is a more extreme version of what used to be called “Jumping the Shark,” named after an infamous episode of the once-beloved sitcom Happy Days […] More
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in Op-ed
Can the Golden Globes Results Help to Refine Your Oscars Predictions?
The awards season runs through a fixed timeline that slowly reveals who the favorites are in each ceremony. With the 84th annual Golden Globe Awards taking place on January 10, 2027, could this ceremony provide us with a way to understand who might win the main Oscars on March 14? The Current Favorites for the […] More
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in Op-ed
From Best Picture Nominee to Online Slot Game: How Hollywood’s Most Celebrated Films Travel Across Every Platform
The 2026-27 awards season is already crowded. For example, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has crossed $1.7 billion worldwide, making it the year’s one true prestige blockbuster. Conclave cleaned up on the festival circuit two years and is still part of how this season gets discussed, a reference point now, rather than a contender. Awards Radar’s […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews
Interview: The Cast of ‘Abbott Elementary’ Previews the Comedy’s Sixth Season
Abbott Elementary is back for season six, which means our favorite teachers and principal are ready for another school year. Quinta Brunson not only stars as Janine Teagues, but also created the comedy and serves as an executive producer. This allows her to appreciate different aspects of the genre that audiences might not think of. […] More
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in Op-ed
Alejandro Keeps Digging…
Okay, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, let’s engage with your new movie. Let’s do the thing you demanded multiple times, through the mouths of your characters, from us as we were watching the film. Let’s really dissect your “satire” and what it means for all of us. If it wasn’t already obvious enough… SPOILERS AHEAD. SERIOUSLY, I’M […] More
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in Editor, Interviews
Interview: Matt Singer Returns to Discuss His New Book ‘Funny Business: The Old-School Wedding Crashers and Knocked-Up Virgins Who Changed Comedy Forever’
Multi-hyphenate Matt Singer has been a colleague of mine since I began my writing career, nearly 20 years ago. His articles, podcast, and reviews are always a pleasure to read, and this is coming from someone who doesn’t read a whole ton of his fellow colleagues’ work. Suffice it to say, when Singer writes something, I’m […] More
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in Editor, Interviews, TV, TV Interviews
Interview: Zoe Kazan Discusses the Personal Importance of Her Take on ‘East of Eden’
There are few bigger fans of Zoe Kazan out there than yours truly. Ever since she first blew me away (no pun intended) in The Exploding Girl, I’ve championed her acting. Look no further than my rave review here for She Said for further evidence of that. When she first transitioned to writing with Ruby […] More
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Awards Radar Community / Sunday Scaries: What is Your Favorite Zach Cregger Film?
The transition that Zach Cregger has made from being an actor and comedian to a full fledged A-list filmmaker is rather stunning. Initially, Cregger was mostly known for being a founding member of the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U’ Know. His work in front of the camera transitioned to co-directing the comedy Miss March, […] More
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in Op-ed
Seven Relaxing Activities for Unwinding After Intense Movie Nights
You’ve just come home after an intense movie night. You watched a psychological thriller or a proper emotional rollercoaster, and now you’re still tense and emotionally exhausted hours after it finished. The best way to fix that is to relax, unwind, and shift your attention to something else entirely. In most cases, jumping straight to […] More
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