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Interview: THE WOUND Director John Trengove Talks FLF Oscar Shortlist and How His Debut Feature Became a Remarkable and Timely Film

Erik Anderson December 31, 2017

Back in October, we watched John Trengove’s debut feature THE WOUND at the BFI London Film Festival and we were truly stunned, moved and impressed... Read More

Chicago Independent Critics Circle Winners: Get Out, Lady Bird and Logan

Erik Anderson December 30, 2017

The 26 film critics and voting members of the Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle completed their final ballots in 21 categories for their second annual... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: End of 2017 Predictions in ALL Categories

Erik Anderson December 29, 2017

As we end this year, and really only the first half of awards season, I offer my Oscar predictions in all 24 categories. Keep an... Read More

2018 Oscars: Can you get an acting Oscar nomination with no precursors?

Erik Anderson December 28, 2017

The short answer? Yes. It’s happened quite a bit, actually. In all but three of the last 14 years we’ve had at least one... Read More

First Presenters Announced for the 2018 Golden Globes

Erik Anderson December 28, 2017

Isabelle Huppert is set to return to the Golden Globe stage, this time as a presenter. Huppert won Best Actress – Drama last year for... Read More

My Picks for the Best Films and Performances of 2017

Erik Anderson December 28, 2017

Hey look, another Top 10 list. But wait, there’s more! Thinking about the films that I loved this year it was those that challenged me... Read More

‘Get Out’ Wins Best Picture from the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS)

Erik Anderson December 28, 2017

After earning six nominations from the Online Film Critics Society earlier this month, Get Out has emerged as the group’s Best Picture of 2017, also... Read More

2018 Oscars: Foreign Language Film – The Cases for Israel’s FOXTROT and Hungary’s ON BODY AND SOUL

Erik Anderson December 27, 2017

Last week, we kicked off our new Foreign Language Film analysis series now that the shortlist is out. Over the next three weeks, we’ll be... Read More

‘Three Billboards’ Leads North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Nominations

Erik Anderson December 26, 2017

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri led the North Carolina Film Critics Association nominations with six today, with an added prize of the Ken Hanke Memorial Tar... Read More

Interview: Ann Marie Fleming on why WINDOW HORSES is one of the year’s most timely animated features in the Oscar race

Erik Anderson December 24, 2017

At a time where multiple nations are battling xenophobia and striving to achieve tolerance and cultural exchange, Asian-Canadian filmmaker Ann Marie Fleming brings an animated... Read More

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