Golden Globe Nominations More Diverse Overall Than 2022, But Films With Black Themes Overlooked

Individuals confronting the might of powerful institutions. That thematic focus unites much of the work of documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras.

Spectacular.

The documentary form continued to flex its power in 2022, delivering stories and perspectives of astonishing breadth and sometimes granular artistry. What stood out were the movies that didn’t take their issues or subjects at face value, but rather sought something more resonant about the workings of the world, or even told us more about ourselves and what’s possible.

Finding his happiness. In addition to embarking on new creative career endeavors over the years, Jonah Hill has been on a journey of self-discovery in order to find personal and professional happiness.

This year, society almost got back to normal, with some caveats, and we all went back to film festivals and theaters, thankful for the myriad features from some of the best filmmakers around. In the following 19 essays, directors offer praise and insight into their favorite films — the movies that moved them the most or ones they found just plain astonishing — of 2022. Guillermo del Toro found Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” fascinating.

Light it up! King Charles III, Mayim Bialik and more celebrities are celebrating Hanukkah in style.

The Black Reel Awards has revealed its nominations for their 23rd Annual ceremony.

Greetings from the movies corner of the pop culture world. You remember movies, right? All of three years ago, the brightest and the best offerings shined on the big screen. (Your diverse 2019 offerings included universally acclaimed hits such as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Knives Out and Parasite.)

EXCLUSIVE: A Real Housewife is joining The Other Black Girl.

The Film Independent Spirit Awards are unveiling their 2023 nominees for television Tuesday morning. The reveal marks a previously announced expansion of the TV categories, as well as a move to gender-neutral acting races this year in both television and film, the latter of which were revealed last month during the Spirits’ film nominations.

The Golden Globe nominations for 2022 are out! And they’re missing some pretty big names!

, which were briefly blacklisted, are back… or at least they're trying to be back. The were announced on Monday, December 12, and, as ever, there are plenty of Golden Globes snubs to complain about.

Will Hollywood embrace the Golden Globes? Is America even interested in who the Hollywood Foreign Press Association nominates anymore? We likely won’t know until the Globes return to NBC on Tuesday, January 10th, but the HFPA were up bright and early this morning to reveal their 2023 nominees. And, assuming they care, it was a very big day for “The Banshees of Inisherin” which earned eight nominations on the film side while “Abbott Elementary” took five in the television categories.

Lopez V. Lopez stars (and IRL father and daughter pair) George and Mayan Lopez, this year's list features the of and unfortunate snubs.The event itself is a notoriously interesting affair, and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has come under fire in recent years for a lack of diversity in its members, making this, let's say, the Oscars' sloppy little sister.