MARCH 20, 2023

2023 Emmy Predictions: Who Will Win at the Primetime Emmy Awards? As the 2023 Emmy Awards quickly approach, check out IndieWire's predictions on how shows like "Succession" and "The Bear" will fare.  By Marcus Jones

WGA Anonymous: For This Writer, the 'Slow Decay of Residuals' Should Be the Top Priority Ahead of a looming writers strike, we spoke with a film writer about his challenges and thoughts on residuals, minimums, and AI Chatbots.  By Brian Welk	A Plea to DC: Don't Kill Off the Shazam! Franchise After a limp opening weekend and with a fuzzy future ahead of it, it's time to go to bat for DC's sweetest superhero series.  By Kate Erbland

Why Are Black-and-White Movies in Exile? Blame the Streamers (Column) One big reason that buyers avoid black-and-white movies: It's an automatic fight to get streamers to accept them.  By Eric Kohn	Lily Tomlin on 'Moving On' and Anti-LGBTQ Attacks: 'It Will Get Better' The "Grace & Frankie" star says she doesn't understand intolerance, but tells IndieWire she has faith positive representation in film ca … By Alison Foreman

	'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' $30 Million Opening Slows the Comic-Book Momentum How bad is the "Shazam" box office? In China, where it opened in more than 21,000 locations, it averaged less than $210 per theater.  By Tom Brueggemann
	'Air' Review: Director Ben Affleck Shoots and Scores with His Biographical Sports Drama SXSW: Matt Damon and Viola Davis champion the competition in the story about Nike’s historic marketing win.  By Marisa Mirabal
	'White Lotus' Star Will Sharpe to Direct Adaptation of Japanese Breakfast's 'Crying in H Mart' The film based on Michelle Zauner's memoir is set at MGM's Orion Pictures.  By Brian Welk
	'Joy Ride' Review: Director Adele Lim Steers Her Raunchy and Hilarious Feature Debut in a Bold, New Direction SXSW: Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, and Sabrina Wu star in this groundbreaking, Asian American-led comedy.  By Marisa Mirabal
	'Beef' Review: Ali Wong and Steven Yeun Are Knockouts in Netflix's Outsized A24 Drama Like "Falling Down" split between two leads, Lee Sung Jin's tense series tracks feuding strangers connected by more than just their road rag … By Ben Travers