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2022 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (December)

Erik Anderson December 16, 2021

We won’t have guild nominations for film editing (ACE) and cinematography (ASC) until next month but there are a few critics groups who expand outside... Read More

London Film Critics nominations: ‘The Lost Daughter,’ ‘The Power of the Dog’ lead

Erik Anderson December 16, 2021

Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog and Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter led the London Film Critics Circle nominations announced today with nine and... Read More

Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E13 – “The End of a (New) Era”

TV Recap

Previously on… ‘Survivor’ recap: S41 E13 – “The End of a (New) Era”

Kevin Jacobsen December 15, 2021

What does a deserved Survivor winner mean in this new era? This was the question on my mind while watching the Survivor 41 finale, especially... Read More

Chicago Film Critics winners: ‘The Power of the Dog’ tops with seven

Erik Anderson December 15, 2021

The Chicago Film Critics Association has selected The Power of the Dog as the Best Picture of 2021, with Jane Campion winning Best Director and... Read More

Florida Film Critics nominations: ‘The Power of the Dog,’ ‘Annette’ lead

Erik Anderson December 15, 2021

There must be something in the water down in Florida. The state’s top critics’ group announced their nominations on Wednesday with categories of three nominees,... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (December)

Erik Anderson December 15, 2021

It’s the Suite Life of Kodi Smit-McPhee. With no less than six critics wins under his over-sized cowboy hat, Kodi Smit-McPhee (The Power of the... Read More

Interview: ‘Respect’ hair and makeup designers Stevie Martin and Lawrence Davis on transforming Jennifer Hudson into Aretha Franklin

Benji Bury December 15, 2021

Stevie Martin and Lawrence Davis are two very well-established makeup and hair designers, having traversed the worlds of film and television with equal success and... Read More

Interview: ‘Encanto’ composer Germaine Franco, the first-ever female composer of a Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film [VIDEO]

Benji Bury December 15, 2021

Germaine Franco is one of the biggest up and coming composers working in Hollywood and this year made history as the first-ever female composer of... Read More

‘Don’t Look Up’ review: Adam McKay’s satire hits meteoric heights as the funniest movie of the year [Grade: A-]

Film Reviews

‘Don’t Look Up’ review: Adam McKay’s satire hits meteoric heights as the funniest movie of the year [Grade: A-]

Benji Bury December 15, 2021

Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up opens on a quiet scene of Jennifer Lawrence’s character, Kate, going about her normal business as an astronomer. Making a... Read More