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‘Anora’ Got Her Fairy Tale Ending at the Oscars
Anora is, at its core, about the American Dream. It’s about the fantasy aspect of it, as well as the cold and stark realities of it. Hell, it’s even about the impossibility of it, given the modern world and circumstances that many a citizen live in. That Sean Baker does it in such a fun […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Monkey’ is a Savagely Funny and Savagely Gory Horror Comedy Romp From Osgood Perkins
When you get on a film’s wavelength, no matter what kind of a work it is, there’s a feeling that’s hard to beat. Especially when it’s an out there horror movie, you’re so attuned to the possibilities, anything that happens is a delight. In the case of The Monkey, the opening scene so perfectly sets […] More
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NEON Acquires Worldwide Rights to ‘Together’ After Sundance Premiere
Written and directed by Michael Shanks, in his feature directorial debut, the movie will release in cinemas on August 1st. More
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Interview: ‘Anora’ Sound Designers on Creating “Score Moments” with Sound
Sean Baker‘s Anora (reviewed here by our editor Joey Magidson) is chock full of striking sounds, including such iconic needle drops as Blondie’s “Dreaming” and Take That’s “Greatest Day.” Like all of Baker’s films, Anora lacks a traditional score, and so sound designers John Warrin and Andy Hay faced a unique challenge in creating “score moments” with these […] More
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New Trailer for ‘Anora’ Features a Quote By Our Own Joey Magidson!
Back at the Telluride Film Festival, our own editor Joey Magidson absolutely fell in love with Sean Baker‘s latest film Anora. Giving it four stars (review here), he called the movie a “spectacular achievement” and wrote that it is “the best movie of the year.” Well, as it gets set to begin its theatrical run next week, a […] More
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‘The Life of Chuck’ Has Been Acquired By NEON
Ever since it won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival, it has been a waiting game to see who would pick up The Life of Chuck. Well, we know the studio who has acquired it, as well as when audiences might look to be able to see it. According to Variety, […] More
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Film Review: ‘Cuckoo’ is a Wild Horror Ride
It’s fun when a horror film gets progressively crazier. It’s even more fun when a character in said movie acknowledges the craziness. Cuckoo has an ace up its sleeve in that its protagonist calls out suspect behavior and strange moments. Between that and a real gonzo supporting performance, there are added bonuses here that takes […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Has NEON Become a Horror Powerhouse?
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Official Trailer Released for Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or Winner ‘Anora’
Today brings the first official trailer for Anora, billed as a love story from Sean Baker. The movie won the coveted Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival this year, setting it up as potentially the first big time Oscar vehicle for Baker. Anora stars Mikey Madison in the title role, with Baker writing and […] More
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Final Trailer Drops for ‘Longlegs’ Before Release
If you follow our editor Joey Magidson on social media, you’ll be aware that he’s been very taken by the upcoming horror film Longlegs. In fact, once it comes out next week, it’s going to take over as his number one movie of 2024 so far. Calling it the best serial killer horror film since […] More
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NEON Gives Palme d’Or Winner ‘Anora’ An Awards Friendly Release Date
After winning the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, Sean Baker‘s Anora is currently riding high. Set to be released by NEON, the distributor likely has an Oscar player on their hands. Well, they’re certainly treating it as such, with the movie today being given an October release date. NEON has announced that Anora […] More
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Film Review: ‘Robot Dreams’ is a Breathtakingly Beautiful Work of Art
You’re almost certainly not prepared for Robot Dreams. Even after it getting the Best Animated Feature nomination at the Academy Awards, most of you who see the film are going to be walking in cold. That’s good, too, as it will be similar to how I approached the movie. Do it that we and this […] More
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