It was daring, I suppose. While we were all nursing our holiday hangovers, withdrawing to our dungeons for the din of winter and committing to... Read More
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The episode begins with The Handmaid’s Tale’s signature cinematography—overhead shots that are choreographed and hauntingly beautiful. It is a celebration of the babies born in... Read More
No changes in this month’s top 5 for Best Actress. Cynthia Erivo (Focus Features’ Harriet) remains atop and she’s not going to budge, I’m certainly... Read More
Best Actor has more movement than any performer category this month, even if some moves are incremental. The biggest goes to Antonio Banderas in Pedro... Read More
As a Northern California native and resident, I love it when I have an opportunity to highlight local talent that finds success within the industry,... Read More
Best Director holds very steady with the exception of James Mangold moving into the top five for Fox’s Ford v Ferrari and Marielle Heller down... Read More
Throughout Pose’s impeccable first season, light was always found in even the darkest of times. In doing so, it felt like a full-scale revolution, a... Read More
Original Screenplay sees some green this month as I move A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood over to Adapted, bumping up The Farewell, Harriet and... Read More
As with last month, the screenplay categories remain awash with potential placement switches. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, The Farewell and Ford v Ferrari... Read More
Last week, I chatted with Adrian Peng Correia, cinematographer for Netflix’s GLOW and Hulu’s Ramy about growing up watching sci-fi and horror films with his... Read More

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