Who votes for the Golden Globes? Why we give the HFPA so much power
A look into who picks the nominees and votes for the winners of the Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association members.
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A look into who picks the nominees and votes for the winners of the Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association members.
Let's talk about this year's virtual Sundance Film Festival Prisoners Of The Ghostland (Photo: Sundance Film Festival); We’re All Going To The World’s Fair (Photo: Sundance Film Festival) Graphic: Baraka Kaseko Every January, thousands of people fly into Utah and then descend on the sleepy ski town of Park City for the annual movie-lover summit that is Sundance. Not this January, though. Because we’re still snowed in, so to speak, by the dangers of an ongoing pandemic, America’s most popular and prominent film festival went largely online in 2021. Did this change in format change the...
Photo: Sergei Bachlakov/NBC Readers of The A.V. Club probably know Harvey Guillén best as Guillermo, the meek vampire familiar whose downtrodden life took an action-movie turn on the second season of What We Do In The Shadows. That role is more demanding than it may at first seem, requiring Guillén to be quick on his feet both literally (did you see him fall backwards out of a window last season?!) and figuratively, trading improvised banter with the rest of the show’s hilarious ensemble cast. Luckily, he’s more than up for the job, thanks to his background in musical theater.
Is there a January horror movie worth a damn? Underworld: Blood Wars (Screenshot: Sony Pictures Releasing); Insidious: The Last Key (Screenshot: Universal Pictures) Graphic: Baraka Kaseko An extended eligibility window for a pandemic Oscars means that this year, awards season will extend well into the spring. But for their first episode of 2021, our critics are setting the prestige pics aside and celebrating a January tradition: crappy horror movies. Since 2012's The Devil Inside, the cinematic calendar has reliably featured a throwaway studio horror title on the first weekend of January. ...
PATRICK GOMEZ: The Gotham Awards aren’t always necessarily the biggest litmus test for what’s going to do well at the Academy Awards, but it does give maybe some smaller films. It raises their profile, which which can help them if they were kind of on the bubble in terms of consideration. KATIE RIFE: Oh, absolutely. I would put the Gotham Awards in the same category as the Independent Spirit Awards, which serves a similar purpose like you were talking about. I’m going to be honest: Some people have some very complicated equations and formulas, like, “Well, if it wins a SAG and then tw...