Tag: Neon

  • France Selects ‘The Taste of Things’ for Oscars’ International Feature Film Race

    France Selects ‘The Taste of Things’ for Oscars’ International Feature Film Race

    In a surprising twist of events, France’s Oscar committee has chosen the culinary romance “The Taste of Things” over “Anatomy of a Fall,” Justine Triet’s Palme d’Or winning film, to represent the country in the international feature film race.“The Taste of Things” (previously titled “The Pot-au-Feu”) won best director at Cannes for French-Vietnamese filmmaker Trần…

  • 2024 Oscars: Best Documentary Feature Predictions

    2024 Oscars: Best Documentary Feature Predictions

    Nominations voting is from January 11-16, 2024, with official Oscar nominations announced January 23, 2024. Final voting is February 22-27, 2024. And finally, the 96th Oscars telecast will be broadcast on Sunday, March 10 and air live on ABC at 8:00 p.m. Et/ 5:00 p.m. Pt. We update predictions through awards season, so keep checking…

  • New ‘It Lives Inside’ Trailer Unleashes a Demonic Entity

    New ‘It Lives Inside’ Trailer Unleashes a Demonic Entity

    Horror fans will soon have a terrifying new film to experience with the release of It Lives Inside this September. With the latest horror feature from Neon creeping just around the corner, a brand-new trailer for the movie has been revealed, teasing a thrilling new demonic possession story worthy to see on the big screen.…

  • ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Wins Palme d’Or at 2023 Cannes Film Festival

    ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Wins Palme d’Or at 2023 Cannes Film Festival

    Justine Triet’s complex drama “Anatomy of a Fall” has won the Palme d’Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, a jury headed by director Ruben Ostlund announced on Saturday evening in France. Jane Fonda presented the award to Triet, who became only the third woman to win the Palme, after Jane Campion for “The Piano”…

  • Oscars 2022: Best Original Screenplay Predictions

    Oscars 2022: Best Original Screenplay Predictions

    Academy voters give creators extra points for controlling their visions; that gives auteurs the advantage in the race for Best Original Screenplay.Getting a boost during 2021 is any film that debuted to real, live audiences at a film festival like Cannes. That’s where three-time screenplay nominee Wes Anderson debuted his omnibus valentine to The New…

  • Oscar winner ‘Parasite’ crosses $200m at global box office

    Oscar winner ‘Parasite’ crosses $200m at global box office

    South Korean phenomenon on track to cross $50m in North America.Parasite has crossed $200m at global box office, fired up internationally and in the Us by last weekend’s historic Oscar haul that included a best picture win.The South Korean dark comedy added $18.3m globally over the weekend to propel the running total to $204.3m.Of that…

  • Post-Oscars, ‘Parasite’ Doubles Its Best Weekend Box Office

    Post-Oscars, ‘Parasite’ Doubles Its Best Weekend Box Office

    As Neon basked in the afterglow of four Oscar wins including Best Picture for “Parasite,” the movie doubled its gross on its 19th weekend, by far its best showing. Universal’s Oscar-winner “1917” also stayed strong in even more theaters, grossing higher still.Neon also ruled the roost with another potential crossover film, Valentine’s Day weekend entry…

  • ‘Parasite’ Doubles North American Release After Historic Oscar Wins

    ‘Parasite’ Doubles North American Release After Historic Oscar Wins

    Neon is doubling the North American run of best picture Oscar winner “Parasite” to as many as 2,000 locations.Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” is the first non-English-language movie ever to win the Oscar for best picture. The South Korean film took in $1.6 million at 1,060 domestic locations during Oscar weekend, lifting its cumulative take to…

  • Oscars Scorecard 2020: Wins by Studio

    Oscars Scorecard 2020: Wins by Studio

    “Parasite” made history at the 92nd Academy Awards, winning a total of four Oscars, including best picture and director for Bong Joon Ho. It was also a big night for Neon, the film’s distributor, which went home with a total of four trophies.“Parasite” also scooped up original screenplay honors and best international film.Also scoring four…

  • Heading Into the Oscars, Best-Picture Frontrunners ‘1917’ and ‘Parasite’ Ride Box Office Surge

    Heading Into the Oscars, Best-Picture Frontrunners ‘1917’ and ‘Parasite’ Ride Box Office Surge

    In its fourth weekend of wide domestic play, Universal booked “1917” in 3,987 theaters, more screens than any other award-season Best Picture contender. Both last year’s “Black Panther” and this year’s “Joker” had a wider breaks on over 4000 screens, but long before their Oscar nominations. And many awards-contenders sustain runs through Oscar voting and…