FEBRUARY 03, 2023

No, the Andrea Riseborough Drama Won't Upend the Best Actress Race Did the Academy make the right move with its investigation? This week's Screen Talk explores the fallout of the Oscar season's most unexpect … By Anne Thompson and Eric Kohn

Plucking the Peacock: In Killing the Free Tier, Did NBCU Make a Mistake? NBCU launched its Peacock platform for free in 2020; nearly three years later, it's gone. Said one observer: "Why on earth would you stop?"  By Tony Maglio	How'd They Get 'Skinamarink' to Look Like That? Director Kyle Edward Ball and cinematographer Jamie McRae discuss how they achieved the film's entrancing and terrifying experimental look.  By Sarah Shachat

Oscars 2023: 'Top Gun: Maverick' Turned the VFX Action Film Upside Down - and Got Nominated for It Ryan Tudhope tells IndieWire how the VFX team adopted an unconventional methodology for achieving in-camera realism and cinematic spectacle.  By Bill Desowitz	Pamela Anderson Never Wanted the 'Dirty Money' from Her Stolen Sex Tape At the Netflix premiere of her documentary "Pamela, a Love Story," the actress and her son Brandon Lee discussed the intimate project.  By Jude Dry

	New Movies: Release Calendar for February 3, Plus Where to Watch the Latest Films More than a dozen new films arrive this week, but few can measure up to the heady interest in M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller.  By Kate Erbland
	The Vintage Vibes on 'Poker Face' Make Natasha Lyonne the Coolest Person In Any Room Costume designer Trayce Gigi Field and hair department head Marcel Dagenais discuss creating an iconic look for Lyonne's protagonist Charlie … By Sarah Shachat
	Iranian Director Jafar Panahi Released from Prison Following Hunger Strike The "No Bears" filmmaker was still detained in Iran's Evin prison, despite Iranian courts voiding his sentence in late January.  By Samantha Bergeson
	'Ant-Man' to the Rescue: Marvel Will Mean a Strong February Box Office "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" could represent half of the February box office.  By Tom Brueggemann
	Watch Sundance 2023 Artists Discuss Their Hopes for Cinema's Future Jonathan Majors, W. Kamau Bell, and more joined Adobe at the IndieWire Studio during the festival.  By IndieWire Staff