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in Op-edOn the November Radar…
I feel like something important is happening tomorrow… I can’t quite put my finger on what it is, though. I mean, there must be some reason why the world’s coolest dankest meme king has spent hundreds of millions of dollars over just the last couple of weeks, right? Ah well, I’ll figure it out eventually. […] More
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Official Trailer Released for ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ from Greta Gerwig
Moments ago, Netflix released the official trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, the hotly anticipated adaptation by Greta Gerwig. Based on the C.S. Lewis novel, Gerwig writes and directs. The cast consists of Daniel Craig, Meryl Streep, David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Denise Gough, and Susan Wokoma. Netflix […] More
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Film Review: ‘Ray Gunn’ is a Visually Rich and Surprisingly Effective Science Fiction Neo Noir from Brad Bird
It has taken literally decades for Brad Bird to make Ray Gunn. First developed by Bird in the 1990s, even before The Iron Giant, the animated film is finally coming out this year, having bounced around in Bird’s mind for most of his professional life. You see that immediately, too, as the movie is densely […] More
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NYFF Film Review: Ava DuVernay Has An Urgent Message and Warning to Share With ‘14th’
When Ava DuVernay explored the history of racial inequality in the United States through the prison industrial complex in 13th, it marked a bold move towards documentary filmmaking for the director. DuVernay is still known for narrative works, but her latest film, 14th, is another documentary, this time following up her prior one with an […] More
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Film Review: ‘Animals’ is a Dark and Twisty Thriller from Ben Affleck
I’ve long said that a film helmed by Ben Affleck runs like a machine. The actor turned multi-hyphenate, when he steps behind the camera, just knows how to pace his movies in a way that some never figure out. With Animals, Affleck is not just returning more to his crime thriller roots, when he debuted […] 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 TV, TV Interviews
Interview: Joseph Zada Discusses ‘East of Eden’ and Book-to-Screen Adaptations
Joseph Zada portrays Caleb in East of Eden. The modern interpretation of John Steinbeck’s book from Zoe Kazan (editor Joey Magidson’s interview with her can be found here) examines the multigenerational saga of the Trask family and sheds some new light on its antihero, Cathy Ames. This isn’t his first book-to-screen adaptation, and it certainly […] More
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Interview: Mike Faist and Christopher Abbott Talk Filming ‘East of Eden’ and Embodying Their Characters
Mike Faist and Christopher Abbott star as Charles and Adam in Netflix’s East of Eden, which is a modern interpretation of John Steinbeck’s novel from Zoe Kazan (who our editor Joey Magidson also spoke to…that interview can be found here). The show explores the multigenerational saga of the Trask family, while also giving a new […] More
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Main Trailer Released for ‘La bola Negra’ By Netflix
This morning, Netflix released their main trailer for La bola negra, which is shaping up to be a major Oscar player. Directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (known as “Los Javis”), the film has been racking up tons of adoring fans ever since its debut at the Cannes Film Festival. The movie stars Guitarricadelafuente, […] More
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Awards Categories Have Been Set By Netflix for ‘La bola negra’ with the Entire Cast Going Supporting
It sure seems like the big Oscar hopeful for Netflix this year is La bola negra. Ever since it debuted at the Cannes Film Festival, the movie has been winning audiences over, cementing its status as an awards season player. As such, the streamer has decided on category placements for the film, which you can […] More
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A Preview of What Brad Bird and Netflix Are About to Unleash with Their New Animated Movie ‘Ray Gunn’
From Brad Bird, director of The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and The Iron Giant, comes Ray Gunn, a retrofuturistic mystery film coming soon to Netflix. The movie follows Ray Gunn (voiced by Sam Rockwell), a private detective assigned to investigate a famous pop star’s possible extramarital affairs, only to discover something deeper […] More
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Official Trailer Released by Netflix for ‘The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth’
Earlier this morning Netflix released an official trailer for The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth. Starring Brad Pitt and following his character from Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino provided the script, which David Fincher directed. The streamer will release this one in theaters on November 25th for a two week engagement in IMAX, […] More
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