This is a different moment in Hollywood than when Ricky Gervais last hosted the show, we are in the middle of the #MeToo movement, the push for diversity, the backlash to a lot of the Trump stuff. He is in many ways a throwback host to a time before we had all of these concerns.

Matthew Belloni

It's barely the same character, i think the Joker has reflected t... by Matthew Belloni

It's barely the same character, i think the Joker has reflected the times in which he is portrayed.

Matthew Belloni

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If this was not a comic book character it would be among the most chilling characters I have ever seen in film. It's really disturbing.

Matthew Belloni

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This year's Oscar best picture race is as wide open as I have ever seen it, if 'Roma' wins best picture, it will be a watershed moment for Netflix. It will announce the day they have arrived.

Matthew Belloni

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You have to spend money, you have to shake hands. You have to hav... by Matthew Belloni

You have to spend money, you have to shake hands. You have to have a message for your movie.

Matthew Belloni

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They've successfully reintroduced this comic book movie as a very... by Matthew Belloni

They've successfully reintroduced this comic book movie as a very serious artistic endeavor.

Matthew Belloni

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We will see how he (Gervais) handles it. Is there a place for that kind of sarcastic and insult-oriented comedy in Hollywood 2020? We'll see.

Matthew Belloni