AUGUST 03, 2022

TIFF Unveils Platform Lineup: New Films from 'Cuties' Director, Frances O'Connor, and More This section is designed to champion first-time and veteran filmmakers and their bold directorial visions.  By Ryan Lattanzio

'Only Murders in the Building': Theo Dimas Remains Unsung MVP of the Series This week's episode is another standout showcase for James Caverly.  By Kristen Lopez	FX Boss John Landgraf Now Says 2022 Will Be the Actual Peak of 'Peak TV' He's been wrong before — he once said 2015 might be the peak. But Landgraf has numbers that back up 2022's record-breaking status.  By Chris Lindahl

Academy Board of Governors Elects Janet Yang New President As expected, Yang becomes the first Asian-American president of the Academy.  By Anne Thompson	The 19 Most Underrated Netflix Shows, from 'Midnight Mass' to 'Daybreak' "Easy," "On My Block," "Brand New Cherry Flavor," and more hidden gems appear on this handy-dandy TV treasure map.  By Alison Foreman

	'Bullet Train' Review: Brad Pitt Even Shines in an Action-Packed Star Vehicle that Goes Nowhere Fast “Bullet Train” is not a good movie, but the fun that radiates off Brad Pitt is magnetic enough to convince you that you're havin … By David Ehrlich
	Mike Judge on Returning to 'Beavis and Butt-Head' and 'The Whole Thing About White-Male Mediocrity' Judge tells IndieWire about how he got back into the mindset of two very problematic teens and how the show's popularity has affected him ov … By Eric Kohn
	'Cha Cha Real Smooth' Director Cooper Raiff Launches Indie Production Company with Clementine Quittner The first project at Small Ideas will be an undisclosed TV series that Raiff will write, direct, and produce.  By Ryan Lattanzio
	'Atlanta' Final Season Trailer: Donald Glover's Daring Series Comes to an Existential End The fourth and final season will be set in the series' namesake city after a Season 3 voyage across Europe.  By Samantha Bergeson
	Noah Baumbach's 'White Noise' to Open the 2022 New York Film Festival The Don DeLillo adaptation will play New York after first world-premiering at the Venice Film Festival in August.  By Christian Zilko