The Fabelmans
2022 film by Steven Spielberg
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| May 2025 | ScreenCrush ranked the film number 17 on its list of 'The 20 Best Movies of the Last 20 Years'. |
| 2025 | Radio station KKCB ranks the film at number 9 on its list of 'The 10 Best Movies of the Last 10 Years'. |
| March 2025 | The New York Times listed The Fabelmans among 'The Movies We've Loved Since 2000'. |
| 2024 | Screen Rant ranked 'The Fabelmans' number 8 on its list of the '10 Best Movies About Filmmaking', noting its unique insight into a young filmmaker's journey. |
| 2023 | Gabriel LaBelle won Best Young Performer at the 28th Critics' Choice Awards. |
| 2023 | The film was ranked on multiple critics' lists, including ranking number 16 on Time Out and Empire's best movies of 2023 lists, and appearing on Sight and Sound's annual poll of best films. |
| 2023 | After receiving Academy Award nominations, the film experienced a 14% boost in box office grosses. |
| September 2023 | MovieWeb ranked the film at number 7 on its list of the 'Best Modern Movies Shot on Film', praising Spielberg's use of Kodak 35mm, 16mm, and 8mm film. |
| March 2023 | Collider ranked 'The Fabelmans' as the 'Best Drama Movie of the 2020s, So Far', highlighting Spielberg's exploration of family dynamics and storytelling. |
| March 2023 | ScreenCrush ranked 'The Fabelmans' number 3 on its list of the '10 Best Movies Based on the Director's Own Life'. |
| March 12 2023 | The film is nominated for multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score, and Best Production Design. |
| March 9 2023 | Watched in 360,000 U.S. households on VOD since Oscar nominations, over-indexing by 60% in the Los Angeles DMA. |
| February 2023 | Steven Spielberg discusses potential sequel to The Fabelmans with W Magazine, stating he is emotionally invested and uncertain about future plans, emphasizing his need for passion in creating a potential follow-up film. |
| February 2023 | John Williams received his 53rd Oscar nomination for Best Original Score, breaking his own record as the most Oscar-nominated person alive at age 90. |
| February 2023 | The Fabelmans soundtrack was nominated for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to Oppenheimer. |
| February 21 2023 | Topped Canadian streaming charts, ahead of Triangle of Sadness and Tár. |
| February 21 2023 | The film had its German premiere at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, where Spielberg received an honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. |
| February 14 2023 | Released on DVD, Blu-ray, and Ultra HD Blu-ray by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, grossing $1,901,635 in video sales and debuting second on home media charts. |
| January 24 2023 | Ranked #1 on iTunes Movies following Oscar nomination announcements. |
| January 18 2023 | The film's United Kingdom premiere took place at The Curzon Mayfair in London, with Spielberg, LaBelle, and Krieger in attendance. |
| January 17 2023 | The film was released on digital platforms. |
| January 10 2023 | The film wins Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Director at the Golden Globe Awards, with Steven Spielberg receiving both honors. |
| January 5 2023 | The cast receives the Chairman's Vanguard Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, recognizing Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Gabriel LaBelle, and Judd Hirsch. |
| 2022 | John Ford provides advice to Sammy about framing the horizon, which later became one of the most memorable movie quotes of the year. |
| 2022 | The film 'The Fabelmans' was released, widely considered one of Spielberg's most personal films and praised by numerous filmmakers including Denis Villeneuve, S. S. Rajamouli, Guillermo del Toro, and Tom Cruise. |
| December 25 2022 | The film crossed the $10 million mark worldwide during Christmas weekend. |
| December 13 2022 | A second trailer was released, featuring Ben Folds' cover of The Beatles song 'Golden Slumbers'. |
| December 13 2022 | The Fabelmans was released on video on demand (VOD). |
| December 9 2022 | The film's soundtrack was released on physical CD. |
| December 9 2022 | The soundtrack album is released on CD format by Sony Classical |
| December 9 2022 | The Fabelmans soundtrack is released on physical CD, continuing Williams' landmark musical collaboration with Spielberg. |
| December 8 2022 | The Fabelmans is named in the Top Ten Films by the National Board of Review, with Steven Spielberg also winning Best Director and Gabriel LaBelle winning Breakthrough Performance. |
| November 2022 | Spielberg revealed that his parents had 'nagged' him to make a film about their lives before their deaths. |
| November 25 2022 | On Black Friday, the film earned $880,000 at the box office. |
| November 24 2022 | On Thanksgiving Day, the film earned $480,000 at the box office. |
| November 23 2022 | The Fabelmans expanded to a wide theatrical release in the United States. |
| November 23 2022 | The Fabelmans expands to a wide theatrical release, eventually grossing $45.6 million on a $40 million budget. |
| November 23 2022 | The film received a nationwide release across the United States. |
| November 23 2022 | Film expands to wide theatrical release |
| November 13 2022 | The film was screened at the 44th Cairo International Film Festival. |
| November 11 2022 | The Fabelmans opens in limited theatrical release in the United States. |
| November 11 2022 | The Fabelmans was initially released in select theaters in Los Angeles and New York City by Universal Pictures. |
| November 11 2022 | John Williams releases The Fabelmans soundtrack digitally through Sony Classical, marking his 31st film collaboration with Steven Spielberg and his initially planned final film score before retirement. |
| November 11 2022 | Film opens in limited theatrical release in the United States |
| November 7 2022 | At an Academy Award-qualifying screening, Spielberg reveals it took three weeks to convince David Lynch to join the film. |
| November 6 2022 | The United States premiere occurred at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles as the closing night film of the 2022 AFI Fest. |
| November 3 2022 | Paul Dano wins the Precious Gem Award at the Miami International Film Festival, recognizing his performance in the film. |
| October 23 2022 | The film was the opening night film at the 20th Morelia International Film Festival. |
| October 19 2022 | The film held its European premiere at the Rome Film Festival. |
| October 18 2022 | The French premiere of the film took place at the Lumière Film Festival. |
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