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  • “THE MAN WHO SAVED THE WORLD?”

    “THE MAN WHO SAVED THE WORLD?”

    THE STORY – An eccentric American peace activist pursues his belief that he’s destined to unite South American tribes and save the Amazon, taking drastic steps to fulfill what he sees as an ancient prophecy. THE CAST – N/A THE TEAM –  Gabe Polsky (Director/Writer) ​ THE RUNNING TIME – 85 Minutes It’s the dream of…


  • It Wouldn’t Be Just An Accident – How The Academy Could Reward Jafar Panahi Directly With A Best Original Screenplay Oscar Win

    It Wouldn’t Be Just An Accident – How The Academy Could Reward Jafar Panahi Directly With A Best Original Screenplay Oscar Win

    The Best Original Screenplay category is one that could go a variety of ways this year. Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” is the apparent frontrunner, with its heartfelt ode to culture and community in the face of assimilation captivating audiences and critics alike. Though its direction is arguably more praised—especially considering that the most talked-about scene of…


  • The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Shelby Oaks” Filmmaker Chris Stuckmann

    The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Shelby Oaks” Filmmaker Chris Stuckmann

    “Shelby Oaks” is a supernatural horror mystery film produced, written, and directed by former YouTuber turned filmmaker Chris Stuckmann in his feature directorial debut, with Mike Flanagan as an executive producer. It stars Camille Sullivan, Brendan Sexton III, Keith David, Sarah Durn, Robin Bartlett, and Michael Beach. Expanding upon an online found-footage series centered on…


  • “THE EYES OF GHANA”

    “THE EYES OF GHANA”

    THE STORY – A look through the life and work of Ghanaian filmmaker Chris Hesse. THE CAST – Chris Hesse, Kwame Nkrumah, Anita Afonu & Edmund Addo THE TEAM – Ben Proudfoot (Director) ​ THE RUNNING TIME – 99 Minutes Before winning his two Oscars, both for Best Documentary Short Film, Ben Proudfoot directed his first…


  • The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” Filmmaker Scott Cooper

    The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” Filmmaker Scott Cooper

    “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” is a biographical musical drama film starring Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen. Written and directed by Scott Cooper and based on the 2023 book “Deliver Me from Nowhere” by Warren Zanes, it chronicles Springsteen’s personal and professional struggles during the conception of his 1982 album Nebraska. The film had…


  • The 2025 Gotham Awards To Present Noah Baumbach With The Director Tribute Award For “Jay Kelly”

    The 2025 Gotham Awards To Present Noah Baumbach With The Director Tribute Award For “Jay Kelly”

    The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today that Noah Baumbach, for his work on Netflix’s “Jay Kelly,” will receive the Gotham Director Tribute at the 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards Ceremony, taking place on Monday, December 1st, 2025, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. With this tribute, The Gotham will honor Noah for his…


  • The Next Best Picture Podcast – “A House Of Dynamite”

    The Next Best Picture Podcast – “A House Of Dynamite”

    For this week’s third podcast review, Josh Parham and Giovanni Lago join me to review and discuss the latest film from Kathryn Bigelow, “A House Of Dynamite,” starring Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso, Jared Harris, Tracy Letts, Anthony Ramos, Moses Ingram, Jonah Hauer-King, Greta Lee, and Jason Clarke. The plot follows the U.S. government navigating an official…


  • “REGRETTING YOU”

    “REGRETTING YOU”

    THE STORY – A young mother, Morgan Grant, and her teenage daughter’s relationship is strained in the aftermath of Morgan’s husband Chris’s tragic death, forcing them to navigate life’s challenges together. THE CAST – Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Willa Fitzgerald, Scott Eastwood & Clancy Brown THE TEAM –  Josh Boone (Director) &…