• Cartoon Brew the long awaited animated feature adaptation Nimona is back on. Now at Netflix since Disney shuttered it mid production. It was first announced way back in 2017.
• Out Pedro Almodóvar's gay western short Strange Way of Life will premiere at Cannes in May
• AV Club RIP documentarian Julia Reichert (American Factory)
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More after the jump including Paul Mescal's taste buds, Amazon Prime numbers, Lady Chatterley's Lover sex scenes, and a tribute to a movie poster giant...
• /Film Amazon Prime is claiming it surpassed Netflix as the US' most popular streamer. But did it? As with everything to do with streaming, numbers are vague and not consistently reported
• Slant Coraline looks dazzling in a new Blu-Ray release
• The Guardian on how British filmmakers fared in the new Sight & Sound poll.
• TFE ... brief notes on that 100 Greatest Films of All Time list in case you missed it
• Coming Soon Heartstopper S2 has wrapped production
• The Atlantic on the sex scenes in the new Lady Chatterley's Lover with Emma Corrin and Jack O'Connell
• Boy Culture pays tribute to the late movie poster giant Richard Amsel on what would have been his 75th birthday. (We desperately need a return to illustrated posters since today's photoshopped collage posters are so uniformly hideous)
• MNPP Josh O'Connor photoshoot for Arena Homme+
• The Guardian Guy Lodge sings the praises of still underappreciated Austen adaptation Love & Friendship
• THR an interview with James Cameron and his future. He thinks he has 5 or 6 more films in him? Hmmm. He'd have to significantly speed up
• Observations on Film Art Quentin Tarantino and the 'criticism of enthusiasm' and his new book "Cinema Speculation"
Off Screen
• Theater Mania Britney Spears jukebox musical coming to Broadway in 2023
• Salon an interview with 80s supermodel Paulina Poriskova on aging
• Playbill Will Swenson's big role -- Neil Diamond on Broadway
And ICYMI older news that we didn't opine on here...
• MNPP Josh O'Connor photoshoot for Arena Homme+
• TFE Good Night Oppy was the big winner of the Critics Choice Doc Awards (icymi)
• Screen Daily Denmark's Oscar submission Holy Spider wins Best Film & Best Actor at the Stockholm International Film Festival. Other current Oscar submissions that took prizes included Iran's World War III and Iceland's Beautiful Beings
EXIT VIDEOS
If you loved Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio's father/daughter chemistry in Aftersun, here's a very cute appearance on something called "Snack Wars"
And here's a very long but interesting video about "loanwords" and the use of English in Parasite (2019)