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Thursday, April 30, 2026

E. Jean Carroll Doc Drops a Trailer / The Lives of Others On Stage /

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 E. JEAN CARROLL DOC, ASK E. JEAN, DROPS A TRAILER Ask E. Jean, a documentary that screened as a part of TFF #52, has released a trailer.  T...
Monday, April 27, 2026

Mark Johnson's (The Awards Alchemist) First Oscar Stab (and Which Could Be at Telluride) / Titles and Rumors...AND I MEAN RUMORS!

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MARK JOHNSON'S (THE AWARDS ALCHEMIST) FIRST OSCAR STAB (AND WHICH OF THEM COULD BE AT TELLURIDE) Mark Johnson who is housed at Awards Wa...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Paper Tiger (and Others) Announced for Cannes / Meanwhile...Herzog NOT Cannes Bound / The Story That Won't End

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PAPER TIGER (AND OTHERS) ANNOUNCED FOR CANNES Adam Driver on the set of Paper Tiger As expected, the Cannes Film Festival  added a number of...
Monday, April 20, 2026

Digger Not Digging??? / Parallel Tales Trailer

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DIGGER NOT DIGGING??? Deadline reported last week that Alejandro G. Inarritu's hotly anticipated Digger starring Tom Cruise may not play...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Cannes Director's Fortnight Announced / NEON Grabs Hope / Tony May Be Late

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CANNES DIRECTOR'S FORTNIGHT ANNOUNCED The Director's Fortnight Section of the 79th Cannes Film Festival has been announced.  That in...
Monday, April 13, 2026

Cannes Extended / Digger Teaser / Peter Asher Trailer

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CANNES EXTENDED We know that Cannes has announced a good deal of their lineup and in MTFB's last post, we looked at a number of those fi...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Cannes Announces / Photos from Cannes' Selections

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CANNES ANNOUNCES The field of films for the 79th Cannes Film Festival have been announced.  This is important because history tells us that ...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

A Week Until Cannes Announces-Updates on Possible TFF Films

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A WEEK UNTIL CANNES ANNOUNCES-UPDATES AND POSSIBLE TFF FILMS With a week left until the Cannes Film Festival announces the bulk of its 2026 ...
Monday, March 30, 2026

Another Look at Early Oscar Possibles and TFF/ Cannes Speculation from Deadline

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ANOTHER LOOK AT OSCAR POSSIBLES AND TFF As we march closer to the official announcement of films playing the Cannes Film Fest (see below), M...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

Variety's Early Oscar Picture / News from Cannes / Insight for Bucking Fastard

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 VARIETY'S EARLY OSCAR PICTURE MTFB continues to take a peek at early Best Picture Oscar prognostications for TFF #53 clues.  Today it...
Monday, March 23, 2026

Looking at "Too Early" Oscar Predictions for Clues / And What About Cannes?...Screen Daily

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 LOOKING AT "TOO EARLY" OSCAR PREDICTIONS FOR CLUES As I have mentioned...it's time to turn our attention more fully to TFF #5...
Thursday, March 19, 2026

Now...Down to Business / Latest Cannes Speculation from World of Reel

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NOW ...DOWN TO BUSINESS Oscar has come a gone...finally.  Lot's of discourse now about the Oscar season being too long this year.  I kin...
Monday, March 16, 2026

Oscar 2026 and TFF

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OSCAR 2026 AND TFF Just a brief TFF check this morning post-Oscar. TELLURIDE FILMS EARN SEVEN OSCARS Guillermo Del Toro's was the most h...
Sunday, March 15, 2026

Oscar Sunday: MTFB Final Predictions

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OSCAR SUNDAY: MTFB FINAL PREDICTIONS Here we are hours away from the opening of the envelopes as Oscar season 2025-26 comes to an end tonigh...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

It's Almost Oscar Time: Eight Feature Categories That Might Be Your Oscar Pool Busters

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IT'S ALMOST OSCAR TIME: EIGHT FEATURE CATEGORIES THE MIGHT BE YOUR OSCAR POOL BUSTERS Hi there on a Pre-Oscar Thursday... We're taki...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

MTFB Oscar Update: Seven Craft Categories / Predictions for Shorts Categories

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Well, better a day late than never.  Here's what would have been yesterday's post if I weren't on the road. MTFB OSCAR UPDATE: S...