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Awards Radar Podcast #89: Joey, Myles, and Steve Chat About Cannes Before More ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Raves
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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75th Palme d’Or Goes to ‘Triangle of Sadness’ as the Cannes Film Festival Wraps
The 75th Cannes Film Festival has come to a close! In true Cannes fashion, the predictions that Robert and I made here a few days ago weren’t too accurate, but followed a different logic than the Jury. Now, we did get a few right, as you can see (we both nailed Song Kang-ho taking the […] More
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Cannes “Un Certain Regard” Award Winners Announced: ‘The Worst Ones’ Wins Top Prize
Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret’s The Worst Ones has won the Prix Un Certain Regard, while Vicky Krieps wins Best Performance in Corsage. More
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Predictions for the 75th Cannes Film Festival Awards
*Editor’s Note: Much like last year, Robert did an excellent job with these predictions, which I’m sure will be more accurate than my own. His are below, with a very thorough write-up, followed by my quick, comment-free ones, for comparison. I wrote here about what might emerge from the fest as an Oscar player, so it’ll be […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Horror Movies That Played at the Cannes Film Festival (Revisited)
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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First Trailer for ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Releases Online as the Film Debuts at Cannes
The movie, directed by George Miller, and starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, will release in theatres on August 31st. More
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Will the 2022 Cannes Film Festival Have Any Impact on the Oscar Landscape?
This week, the 2022 Cannes Film Festival launched, in all of its in person glory. Starting up the fest was Michel Hazanavicius‘ horror effort Final Cut, itself a remake of One Cut of the Dead. It kicked off a Cannes that was more than a year in the making. Obviously, two years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Revisiting the Very Real Terror of ‘4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days’ Fifteen Years Later
NOTE: Major spoilers ahead for an essential film of 21st century international cinema ahead. Seriously, it’s available on most streaming platforms. Go see it now, then read this piece. It was considered a surprising upset at the time. The 60th Cannes Film Festival featured the most stacked Main Competition lineup in many years; with entries […] More
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Cannes Competition Jury Announced
Vincent Lindon will be presiding the jury, and is joined by Rebecca Hall, Deepika Padukone, and Joachim Trier among others. More
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Michel Hazanavicius’ ‘Z’ is Changing Titles Ahead of a Cannes Film Festival Debut
Back at the start of the year, Michel Hazanavicius was set to debut his remake of One Cut of the Dead, titled Final Cut, at the Sundance Film Festival. When the fest went virtual, the director opted to pull the movie. Now, it’s set to play at the Cannes Film Festival, which seems like a […] More
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The 2022 Cannes Film Festival Has Added to its Lineup
Yesterday, reports had the Cannes Film Festival adding to its 2022 lineup. The fest starts up next month, with the movies in and out of competition poised to represent some of the year’s most ambitious works. Will any of these new selections manage to stand out and be a part of awards season? Stay tuned […] More
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75th Cannes Film Festival Lineup Announced
David Cronenberg’s “Crimes of the Future”, James Gray’s “Armageddon Time” and Claire Denis’ “Stars at Noon” are among the films premiering. More