‘Swan Song’ review: Mahershala Ali delivers a shattering double performance in a film that can’t quite get off the ground [Grade: B-]
There’s no escaping the fact that writer/director Benjamin Cleary’s debut film, Swan Song, feels very familiar. This “lo-fi sci-fi” film, set in the not-too-distant future,... Read More
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Trailer for ‘Swan Song’ has two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali seeing double
Set in the near future, Swan Song is told through the eyes of Cameron (two time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, reuniting with Moonlight co-star... Read More
'No Time to Die' trailer plus a batch of new images of Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas and more
In No Time To Die, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend... Read More
The ‘Mowgli’ trailer gives us a major Visual Effects Oscar contender
The first trailer for Mowgli, the second live-action telling of The Jungle Book is here and like its 2016 predecessor it’s going to be a... Read More
2017 BAFTA Preview and Predictions: Will La La Land win or is there an upset in the mix?
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 British Film Academy Awards are this Sunday with Stephen Fry making his 12th appearance as host. La La Land... Read More
2017 Oscar Predictions: FINAL Predictions in ALL Categories (January 20)
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Since the Best Picture expansion and preferential ballot usage in 2011 that would give us 5-10 nominees, we haven’t had either... Read More
Critics Choice/Golden Globe/Screen Actors Guild/BAFTA: Who’s Got Them All
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Here we are again; looking at the list of which performers have hit all four major precursors: Critics’ Choice, The Golden... Read More
20th Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Winners: Moonlight, Manchester, La La Land Share the Wealth
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 20th Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) awards have given their Best Picture to Moonlight with its director, Barry Jenkins, picking... Read More
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Winners: Manchester by Sea is Best Film, Director, Actor
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Manchester by the Sea won Best Film from the Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the 2nd oldest critics group in the... Read More
Critics Choice + Golden Globe + Screen Actors Guild: Who’s Got ‘Em
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] One of the more fun elements I have every awards season is compiling lists and groupings of the major precursors to... Read More
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