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The 2020 Emmy Awards: Watchmen leads with 26 nominations
Which shows have you already seen, and which will you feverishly devour over the coming months of isolation?


An investigation: Does Christopher Nolan really ban chairs on his film sets?
Nolan’s alleged ‘no chair rule’ has been called “ableist and a labor violation”, but it may all be a misunderstanding.


King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard turn it up to 11 at your place on Saturday
Bring the party to your living room this weekend.


Celebrities on TikTok: watch these 12 movie stars slowly lose their minds
Jack Black’s shirtless cowboy dance will make your day.


Watch the official short film selections from canceled SXSW festival
70+ short films from this year’s fest are being made available for you to watch.


Taika Waititi is a holy cult leader in first trailer to Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
Here’s hoping it plays at NZIFF 2020.


Grizzly II: after 40 years, a dodgy lost film with an awesome cast gets its first trailer
An evil bear! Pre-fame Hollywood legends! Why did we have to wait so many years to see this movie?


Terrifying/awesome deepfake video casts Tom Holland and Robert Downey Jr in Back To The Future
Great Scott! The video sits comfortably at the bottom of the uncanny valley.


Billie Eilish’s Bond song for No Time To Die is delicate, sad and kinda sinister
The Grammy winner is the youngest ever performer of a Bond song.


Parasite wins Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards (full list of winners)
The South Korean nominee made history at the 92nd Academy Awards.


I won’t be back: Linda Hamilton is done with The Terminator for now
Sarah Conner herself has said she “would be quite happy to never return”.


Tarantino releases Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood mini doco on Youtube
It’s like Quentin wants to win some kind of …I don’t know, movie award? In the near future?


21 Studio Ghibli classics are coming to Netflix
Feel free to cry big, globby tears of joy when you read this.


Check out the full list of 2020’s Oscar nominees
Joker leads the pack with 11 nominations, while Parasite scores 6.


Back into the danger zone! What the Top Gun: Maverick trailer reveals
Miles Teller as Goose’s son, Val Kilmer as Iceman, and more plot details revealed.


Here’s how many people streamed The Irishman in its first week
Not bad, Netflix. Not bad…


How fans are reacting to the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer
The trailer’s Stranger Things-esque vibe is winning over audiences.


Controversial Aladdin spin-off announced days after Mena Massoud’s casting debacle
Disney could afford to work on their timing a little.


James Cameron shares a set photo from the first of four Avatar sequels
Nearly a decade after the first movie’s release, Avatar 2 is still shooting.


Janelle Monáe’s mysterious Antebellum reveals its first trailer – and not much else
Produced by Jordan Peele’s company, the film’s plot is still under wraps.


What tops the BBC’s list of the 100 greatest films directed by women?
The British poll has already sparked conversation – and criticism.

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