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‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Wicked’ Are Not Going to Be the Next ‘Barbenheimer’
Last year, Barbie and Oppenheimer combined to set the box office and Hollywood in general ablaze with Barbenheimer. What initially seemed like a silly idea, opening two big films on the same day, instead ginned up the business, leading to Academy Award attention for both, including the Oscar for Best Picture in the case of […] More
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Ranking the Best Performances to Date From Denzel Washington
You can’t deny that Denzel Washington is an icon and one of this generation’s great actors. Another legend with a pair of Academy Awards on his mantle, Washington has gold, box office glory (no pun intended), and respect. So, whether it’s an Oscar vehicle or not, anything he does comes with a bit of extra […] More
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Film Review: ‘Gladiator II’ is a Fun Flick for Adults That Doesn’t Need to Be Anything More Than That
This may surprise some of you, considering how many people adore it, but I’m somewhat agnostic when it comes to Gladiator. I like the film well enough, but it’s a forgettable Best Picture winner to me. I say this to let you know that I approach Gladiator II as a movie purely on its own […] More
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On the November Radar…
Just five days until we can finally get this election over with. Thank goodness. Check your registration. Get out and vote. Then, after checking your registration, and making a plan to vote, be sure to treat yourself to a movie. Between now and what Alex Jones keeps calling “the most important election in all of […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #211: Joey and Myles Talk ‘Gladiator II’ Alongside More Spooky Flicks Before Casting the New ‘American Psycho’
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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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: Festival Season is (Almost) Over and We’re Running Out of Unseen Contenders
Well, we almost have a full slate of information on our hands. The big film festivals are all in the rearview mirror, nearly all of the movies hoping for Academy Award consideration have screened, and the precursors are on the horizon. It’s the middle of October, headed towards Halloween, so it’s very much an inflection […] More
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‘Gladiator II’ Trailer Debuts
Ridley Scott works fast. After having made Napoleon last year, he’s back now with his long rumored Gladiator sequel. Today brought the first trailer for Gladiator II, which has Paul Mescal playing Lucius, inspired by the tale of Maximus from the first film to step into the Coliseum. Gladiator II stars Mescal in the lead […] More
