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Chloé Zhao made history at the BAFTAs 2021 tonight (April 11), becoming only the second woman to walk away with the prize for Best Director.
Zhao was nominated for her work helming Nomadland and was shortlisted in the category alongside Promising Young Woman’s Emerald Fennell, Babyteeth’s Shannon Murphy, Another Round’s Thomas Vinterberg, Minari’s Lee Isaac Chung, Rocks’ Sarah Gavron and Quo Vadis, Aida?’s Jasmila Žbanić.READ MORE: Nomadland r

"I'm not hallucinating…" Netflix has revealed a brand new trailer for Joe Wright's mysterious crime thriller The Woman in the Window. Not to be confused with The Girl on the Train or the horror film The Witch in the Window. After years of delays, this was supposed to open last summer, but then the pandemic wiped that out, too. Fox sold it to Netflix, and now it's launching streaming this May after years of waiting. Anna Fox feels safest when she's watching the world from behind her windo

Godzilla vs. Kong has passed Christopher Nolan’s Tenet to become North America’s highest-grossing film of the pandemic era.READ MORE: Godzilla vs. Kong review: monster mash ’em up is mighty good funThe blockbuster film was released in the US on Wednesday (March 31) and arrived in the UK the following day as a home Premium VOD rental.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the movie remained at Number One for its second week taking $13.4million for a domestic total of $69.5mi

"We start thinking about the things we're missing… and forget about the things we have." Holy hell this looks freaky! IFC Films has released an official trailer for the indie horror The Djinn, finally being released in May this year in both theaters + on VOD at the same time. A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfill his heart's greatest desire. That is a simple setup, but this looks insanely creepy overall. This stars Ezra Dewey as Dy

"I need to show them that they can't beat me." Music Box Films has released an official trailer for the indie film The Perfect Candidate, the latest film co-written & directed by acclaimed Saudi Arabian filmmaker Haifaa Al-Mansour. She first broke out with the beloved indie Wadjda, made a few films in Hollywood, then went back to tell this distinctly Saudi Arabian story. It's about a female doctor who, despite intense pressure and criticism, decides to run for council in order to improve th

Promising Young Woman and Nomadland were among the big winners at the BAFTAs 2021, which took place virtually tonight (April 11).
This year, the awards ceremony was split into two parts, with the “opening night” last night (April 10) seeing awards for Costume Design, Casting, British Short Film and more handed out.READ MORE: It took a global pandemic for the BAFTAs to finally get it rightThat event also saw actor, writer and director Noel Clarke given the Outstanding Contributio

"The noise of life lives in his paintings." Greenwich Ent. has released the official trailer for an indie art documentary called Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide, about the famed artist Kenny Scharf. The feature directorial debut of Malia Scharf and Max Basch and 11 years in the making, When Worlds Collide is about the "art of fun, about living life out loud, despite setbacks, and about Kenny Scharf’s particular do-it- yourself, high-tone, technicolor artistic vision." It was supposed to

DC Extended Universe movie fans had #BlackCanaryHBOSeries trending on Twitter on Saturday (April 10), in an appeal for a Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) spinoff for the character.READ MORE: Jurnee Smollett on ‘Birds of Prey’ box office disappointment: “the narrative that it became was ludicrous”After Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn character was afforded her own film following Suicide Squad, some fans are suggesting that the resulta

Palm Springs star Andy Samberg has discussed plans for a potential sequel to his new time-loop comedy.
The film, which stars Cristin Milioti opposite Samberg, landed on Amazon Prime Video in the UK this week (April 9) after a US release on Hulu last year.READ MORE: ‘Palm Springs’ review: ‘Groundhog Day’ in the California DesertDirected by Max Barbakow and written by Andy Siara, Palm Springs follows carefree Nyles (Samberg) and reluctant maid of honour Sarah (Milioti)

Omari Hardwick has shared a powerful spoken word tribute to DMX – listen to it below.READ MORE: DMX, 1970 – 2021: hip-hop giant who shone brightest in the darknessThe legendary rapper, whose real name was Earl Simmons, died yesterday (April 9) at the age of 50. He was first hospitalised following a heart attack as a result of a reported overdose on April 3, where he had remained in intensive care since.
Tributes have been pouring in following the news of his death, including from the