I’m not entirely sure if Chinonye Chukwu’s “Till” will be a certified Best Picture nominee, but it is a good movie with a great lead performance.

Paul Schrader once told me that if he weren’t a filmmaker then he’d probably be writing a movie blog with a couple of capsules and full-length reviews written Per week, ala what Pauline Kael made famous at The New Yorker.

I’ve gotten emails these last few months asking how my best of 2022 list is shaping up. Honestly, I haven’t even thought about what my top 10 would look like.

Yesterday, THR confirmed our story that “Avatar: The Way of Water” was indeed 190 minutes.

On the occasion of a public masterclass in Montpellier, France, Abdellatif Kechiche was interviewed by Yannick Lévy for Paris Match.

As his “Armageddon Time” was being released in select theaters, James Gray took the opportunity to announce his next project — a film about John F Kennedy’s youthful days as a Navy commander during World War II.

Here comes a major sign that the folks over at Paramount are utterly confident in what they have when it comes to Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon.”

Let’s add “Amelie” director Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s name to our list of filmmakers who don’t have kind words to say about superhero movies.

If you‘re still skeptical about Florence Pugh’s acting abilities then please watch Sebastien Lelio’s “The Wonder,” set for release next Friday via Netflix.

The dust has settled, critics in Los Angeles and New York have weighed in on Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and … it could get Best Picture nominated?

Despite a pandemic permanently shutting down the industry, Spike Lee had a very busy year in 2020 - he gave us the critically-acclaimed “Da 5 Bloods,” and the extraordinary David Byrne concert documentary “American Utopia.”

‘The Way of Water’ could take on a whole new meaning if you don’t time your pee break properly for James Cameron’s sequel.

Robert Eggers, who is coming off this past April’s critically-acclaimed “The Northman,” was supposed to start production on “Nosferatu” very late this year, but I’m being told it’s been pushed back to an official February shoot in Prague and then Toronto.

A surprising development. Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” is said to test-screen next week in the West Coast.

An intriguing trailer has been released by Netflix for Scott Cooper’s “The Pale Blue Eye.”

UPDATE: Paramount are saying there was a “site error” earlier today and that, actually, it’s Diego Calva who will be campaigned as Lead Actor and Brad Pitt as Supporting Actor. That makes more sense. Robbie stays put as Lead Actress.

This is the moment we’ve all been waiting for. Auteur extraordinaire Ryan Coogler’s masterpiece-in-the-waiting “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is being screened today for selected press.

It started on Saturday, I had an email exchange with a NYC-based film critic about how weak this year’s crop of films have been.

Hayao Miyazaki’s next animated film is officially titled “How Do You Live?” It was originally supposed to be ready by 2020 in unison with the Tokyo Olympics.