Ed Sheeran’s Backstory on ‘Drive,’ From the ‘F1’ Movie
Ed Sheeran is known as the romantic ballad guy, but as he told journalists at an in-person news conference at West Hollywood’s London Hotel Sunday morning, he likes a challenge. That came when he was asked to do a rockin’ guitar riff song for the movie F1, starring Brad Pitt. Challenge accepted. Sheeran wrote the track with Blake Slatkin and John Mayer and then collaborated with Dave Grohl on drums and Pino Palladino on bass to...
Critics Choice Association Honors AAPI Excellence in Film and TV
The Critics Choice Association gathered a powerhouse slate of artists, industry leaders, and advocates on November 14, 2025, for its 4th Annual Celebration of AAPI Cinema & Television, held at the Four Seasons Hotel. The luncheon event highlighted standout achievements across film, television, and animation, underscoring the expanding impact of Asian American and Pacific Islander creatives throughout Hollywood. Among impressive...
‘Orwell: 2+2=5’ + ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Lead Noms for 10th Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the nominees for the Tenth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards (CCDA). The winners will be revealed at a gala event on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at The Edison Ballroom in Manhattan. Hosted by award-winning actor, writer, and producer Aasif Mandvi, the milestone event will bring together leading filmmakers, industry professionals, and special guests for an evening celebrating...
Daniel Day Lewis Returns to the Big Screen in his Son’s Film ‘Anemone’
Full disclosure: I’d pretty much watch Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Bean in anything. And here they are in Anemone, the stunning directorial debut of Daniel’s son Ronan Day-Lewis. Set amid the stark beauty of Northern England’s coastline, it’s a film that grabs you from the opening shots and marks Daniel’s first return to the screen in seven years.. At its core, Anemone centers on two estranged brothers —Day-Lewis and Bean — brought...
‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’: An Emotional Farewell Crafted with Love
It’s the cinematic climax to one of the most beloved franchises in recent memory. With Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, creator Julian Fellowes and company have delivered a send-off that feels both grand and deeply personal. For longtime fans, it’s a moving tribute to characters who have become like family—and to the actors who brought them to life. Just the soaring score alone is enough to bring you back into their world. Downton...
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