A deeply personal journey through Sundance 2026, where sex turns into power, comedy collapses into grief, and films linger long after the lights come up, reflecting on the performances, obsessions, and emotional residue that made this year’s festival impossible to shake.

Natalie Portman and Jenna Ortega navigate a Miami art world gone wild in Cathy Yan’s darkly comic farce where a fatal accident becomes the ultimate publicity stunt and we break down why the satire hits misses and spirals into chaos.

Olivia Wilde turns a cozy dinner between two couples into a sharp, hilarious, and brutally honest relationship meltdown with swingers, secrets, and zero chill.

We break down Gregg Araki’s wild, campy, X-rated comedy, from Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman’s electric chemistry to its hilarious takedown of art, desire, and bad decisions.

We dive into Charli XCX’s meta mockumentary The Moment, a brat-green psychological thriller about fame, cringe, creative freedom, and what happens when pop stardom turns into a nightmare. 

We unpack Beth de Araújo’s devastating Sundance standout Josephine, a horror film about real-world monsters, childhood trauma, and the kind of dread that stays with you long after the credits roll.

The 2026 Oscar nominations dropped and everything exploded. “Sinners” breaks records, “One Battle After Another” ignites debate, shocking snubs land, surprise films rise, and the industry feels more unstable than ever. Let’s break down the chaos, the craft, and what this year really says about where cinema is headed. 

A quick breakdown of the 83rd Golden Globe Awards—where One Battle After Another and Hamnet dominated film, Adolescence and The Pitt ruled TV, Nikki Glaser brought sharp laughs, and the Globes made history by introducing a podcast category amid a night of political commentary and career-defining wins.

The 2026 Actor Award nominations are here with One Battle After Another leading the pack and Sinners close behind while major contenders like Cynthia Erivo and Wagner Moura face shocking omissions. We break down the biggest nominees, surprise snubs and what these nominations reveal about the evolving Oscar race.

Before 2026 even begins, Cannes and Venice are already shaping up to be star-studded battlegrounds. We break down 10 of the most anticipated films expected to debut on the Croisette or the Lido — from Spielberg’s sci-fi epic Disclosure Dayto Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s explosive Digger, plus new films from Fincher, Villeneuve, Östlund, and more.