Very quickly into its runtime, Ella McCay establishes itself as a fantasy. After the narrator (Julie Kavner) introduces herself with “I’m the narrator” (there’s no... Read More
james l. brooks
Two strong female driven films were released in 1983 starring classic leading ladies. Terms of Endearment stars Debra Winger and Golden Globe winner Shirley MacLaine... Read More

‘Ella McCay’ Review: James L. Brooks Aims to Mine a Nostalgic Relic but Comes Up With Something Mildly Dated [B-]
Retrospective: Worst Picture/Best Picture Series – The Lonely Lady and Terms of Endearment (1983)
16th Guild of Music Supervisors (GMS) Awards: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Marty Supreme,’ ‘One Battle After Another’
37th Producers Guild Awards (PGA): ‘One Battle After Another’ Takes Top Film Prize
57th NAACP Image Awards: ‘Sinners’ Dominates, Michael B. Jordan Named Entertainer of the Year
76th American Cinema Editors ACE Eddie Awards: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘The Pitt’ Take Top Wins