“Every now and then, when I wake up, I find myself crying. I can never recall the dream I just had, but the sensation that I’ve lost something lingers for a long time. I’m always searching for something…for someone.” I vividly remember seeing Your Name. for the first time when it was released in U.S. […]
Best Picture: Nomadland Achievement in Directing: Chloe Zhao, Nomadland Actor in a Leading Role: Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Actor in a Supporting Role: Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah Actress in a Leading Role: Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman Actress in a Supporting Role: Yuh-Jung Youn, Minari Original Screenplay: Lee Isaac Chung, […]
2020 was a weird year. As the world worked to adapt to the pandemic, the film industry was upended in a drastic way. Theaters shut down and release dates were shot into limbo. Some studios attempted to revitalize the big screen experience (although most were met with tepid response) while others sold their inventory to […]
Best Picture: Parasite Director: Sam Mendes, 1917 Actor in a Leading Role: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker Actress in a Leading Role: Renée Zellweger, Judy Actor in a Supporting Role: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood Actress in a Supporting Role: Laura Dern, Marriage Story Original Screenplay: Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Wong, Parasite Adapted […]
Hi all! I just wanted to throw up some Oscar nominee predictions prior to Monday’s official announcement. I listed who I thought might get in, plus an alternative that could take one of those spots. Additionally, I did not predict a chunk of the craft categories, because I in no way feel qualified enough to […]
50. Jiro Dreams of Sushi 49. The Town 48. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 47. About Time 46. The End of the Tour 45. Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi 44. Creed 43. The Social Network 42. Moonlight 41. Brooklyn 40. Good Time 39. Stronger 38. A Ghost Story […]
It feels like I say this each and every time I make one of these lists, but this year was genuinely a very special one for movies. There was so much incredible art put out by such a wide variety of filmmakers. I don’t think I’ve ever had so much trouble picking my favorites, and […]
I’ve loved movies as long as I can remember. Before I could read, I had amassed a collection of videos that I could identify, simply by the design of the text printed over the tape’s surface. I have a handful of vivid memories of those movies that had a particularly lasting impact on me, from […]
I recently had the pleasure of attending the 2019 Middleburg Film Festival at the Salamander Resort and Spa in Middleburg, Virginia, where I saw some of the year’s most anticipated prestige films. It was my first time attending a festival of this caliber, and I can honestly say that it was one of the most […]
