Just to recap, ever since David Zaslav came is as the new Warners CEO, he’s been cleaning house; he’s reduced HBO Max’s original content, forever shelved “Batgirl,” and criticized the studio’s six-decade friendship with Clint Eastwood.
Read moreWomen Talking’s Rooney Mara Being Campaigned as Lead, But it Doesn’t Really Matter
I wasn’t even going to post about this latest Oscar news, but, on a day with barely anything to write about, it seems to now be a topic of conversation in the film world.
Read moreThe Best Non-Fiction Films of the 21st Century
Can you believe, in its 93-year history, there has never been a documentary nominated for the Best Picture Oscar?
Read moreBrandon Cronenberg’s ‘Infinity Pool’ Goes From NC-17 to R-Rating After Re-Edit
‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Still at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Friday is when Martin McDonagh’s “The Banshees of Inisherin” gets released theatrically. I’ve already weighed in on it, and even stated that it’s the best movie I’ve seen so far this year.
Read moreRoman Polanski’s ‘The Palace’ Currently in its Final Editing Stages
A WoR reader from Greece recently sat down with Jerzy Skolimowski, who not only directed the Cannes-heralded “EO” but also co-wrote Roman Polanski’s upcoming “The Palace”
Read more‘Black Adam’ Reviews Are Not Good
As much as I like to complain about Marvel movies, at least there are a few that turn out to be good. Can the same be said about the DCEU? Not really.
Read more‘Babylon’ Release Bumped Up By Two Days to Nationwide December 23rd Date
Today, Paramount changed that date and “Babylon” will instead be released nationwide on December 23rd.
Read moreCarey Mulligan Submitted in the Best Supporting Actress Category for ‘She Said’
Kazan’s “She Said” co-star Carey Mulligan, who gives the better performance of the two, will be campaigned in this year’s very weak Best Supporting Actress category. Know what? She has a shot.
Read moreJames Gray Finally Admits His Cut of ‘Ad Astra’ Was “Taken” From Him During The Edit
Park Chan-wook Confesses ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Made Him Cry
Over the weekend, the second annual Academy Museum Gala had a special screening of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s “Everything Everywhere All At Once.”
Read moreWhen Will A24 Release ‘The Whale' Trailer?
Why hasn’t A24 released a trailer for “The Whale”? I’m pretty sure it’s the only big awards player that hasn’t done so yet.
Read moreReview embargo for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' lifts on November 8 at 12pm EST.
I have a 9am screening of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” on 11.08.22. The embargo is said to lift a few minutes after the screening ends at noon.
Read moreGay Writer on ‘BROS’: It Bombed Because it’s Preachy Dumpster Fire
Gay journalist, Isaac Grafstein, has tried to explain why Billy Eichner's “Bros” tanked at the box office.
Read moreWhat Was the Best Movie of 2019?
Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘Scenario,’ His Last Film, Might Get Released
Mitra Farahani was at MOMA to present her latest project. She’s also the producer of, what was supposed to be, Godard’s final film, “The Image Book.”
Read moreOf Course, Cate Blanchett is the Greatest Living Actress …
Flashback: ‘Ad Astra’ Had Reshoots Without James Gray’s Approval …
I remember, in 2019, getting a lot of heat from 20th Century Fox about a piece I wrote concerning the post-production chaos surrounding “Ad Astra”. The gist of it was that the released version was ABSOLUTELY NOT James Gray’s intended vision.
Read more‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ Snubbed by Critics Choice Documentary Awards
‘The Good Nurse’ is Fairly Gripping and Includes Another Strong Performance From Chastain [Review]
My expectations were fairly tamed down when I entered the Princess of Wales theater at TIFF for Tobias Lindholm’s “The Good Nurse,” and know what?
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