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Additions To The 2026 Cannes Film Festival Official Selections
Ahead of the upcoming 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, the following titles have been added to the festival’s Official Selection 2026. This comes in addition to the previously announced Film Festival Lineup, the Critics’ Week Lineup, the Acid Lineup, the Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes) Lineup, and the Short Films Lineup. Competition: Paper…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Over Your Dead Body” Director Jorma Taccone
“Over Your Dead Body” is an American action-comedy-thriller film directed by Jorma Taccone and written by Nick Kocher and Brian McElhaney. It is an English-language remake of the 2021 film “The Trip” starring Jason Segel, Samara Weaving, Paul Guilfoyle, Keith Jardine, Timothy Olyphant, and Juliette Lewis. The film had its world premiere at the South…
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James Gray’s New Film “Paper Tiger” To Be Added In Competition At The 2026 Cannes Film Festival
We all knew it was coming. Thierry Frémaux said as much when the lineup for the 2026 Cannes Film Festival was announced earlier this month. But now, after weeks of anticipation, James Gray’s (“The Lost City of Z” & “Ad Astra“) latest feature film, “Paper Tiger,” has officially been added to the Palme d’Or competition…
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The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 58 – Our First 2026 Emmy Nomination Predictions & New Shows Competing This Season
The Next Best Series Podcast is back as Alyssa Christian and Giovanni Lago join me to discuss the latest series, shows, and awards season updates for all things television! On this new episode, we discuss our first Emmy nomination predictions on the site, the shows competing in this year’s Emmy awards race that did not receive any previous…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “I Swear” Star Robert Aramayo
“I Swear” is a 2025 British biographical drama film directed, written, and produced by Kirk Jones. It is based on the true life story of John Davidson, a Scottish man with severe Tourette syndrome who was the subject of the 1989 television documentary “John’s Not Mad.” The film stars Robert Aramayo as Davidson, alongside Maxine…
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Top 10 New Drama Series To Keep An Eye On For The 2026 Emmy Awards Season
Compared with its sister Emmy category, Outstanding Comedy Series, which offers relatively few nomination slots for a new show this year, the race for Outstanding Drama Series is truly a race, with as many as half of its available slots truly up for grabs. Of the eight series nominated in this category last year, only…
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The Short Films Lineup For The 2026 Cannes Film Festival
Selected from 3,184 films, 10 short films will be presented this year in Competition, coming from productions and co-productions across 136 countries. The Short Film Palme d’Or will be awarded on Saturday, May 23rd, during the closing awards ceremony of the 79th Festival de Cannes. FRESH CUT Hadrien Bels 15‘ THE LAST SPRING Mathilde Bédouet…
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The 2026 Tribeca Festival TV & Podcast Lineup
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, today unveiled its 2026 television and podcast lineup, featuring a dynamic mix of world premieres, live tapings, and exclusive conversations, taking place June 3rd–14th in New York City. Passes and ticket packages are on sale now at TribecaFilm.com, with the Hudson Pass offering the premier…
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