Avi Wiseman

The seventy-ninth edition of the Cannes Film Festival promises an unprecedented convergence of auteur cinema and boundary-pushing haute couture on the sun-drenched French Riviera.

Antoine Fuqua’s anticipated biographical drama offers a brilliant and deeply empathetic look into the life of undisputed musical royalty. Anchored by a magnetic performance from Jaafar Jackson, the film is a moving celebration of undeniable artistry that captures both the heavy pressures of public scrutiny and the sheer magic of the music.

As the 98th Academy Awards approach, the race has shifted from predictable campaigning to a historic realignment of industry values. From the record-breaking momentum of Sinners to the rise of Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest masterpiece, we analyze the data and guild alignments to bring you the definitive predictions for Hollywood’s biggest night.

Composer Avi Wiseman breaks down the Grammy narratives, stripping away the marketing reverb to predict where the voting bloc - engineers, songwriters, and producers - will actually cast their ballots.

Predator: Badlands Review: Dan Trachtenberg redefines the ultimate hunter, finding humanity in the Yautja. Exclusive pre-premiere look at the score, CGI, and Elle Fanning's masterclass.