The 25 Best Films of the Century So Far (2000-2024)
A lot has changed about cinema over the course of the first 25 years of the new millennium. From massive global events shaping the industry,... Read More
portrait of a lady on fire
The Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film has chosen Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire as Best Movie for their 27th annual awards, also... Read More
What Happened at the César Awards Was a Setup For Silence
The 2020 César Awards marked a fiery end to awards season, and not just with the burning torches angrily waved outside the ceremony. After Roman... Read More
45th Cesar Awards: ‘Les Misérables wins Best Film; convicted sexual assaulter wins Best Director
Les Misérables, the debut film from Ladj Ly, is the Best Film winner at this year’s Cesar Awards. The film also picked up wins for... Read More
Box Office Analysis (Feb. 14-16): ‘Sonic’ flies past video game movie records as ‘Parasite’ infects the top 10
Parasite earns the biggest post-Oscars weekend gross for a Best Picture winner since The King’s Speech February can sometimes be a pretty quiet month at the... Read More
Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Memories of Murder’ and Oscar-winning ‘Parasite’ joining the Criterion family
The titles join the previously announced Portrait of a Lady on Fire NEON and the Criterion Collection are excited to announce that Criterion will issue special editions... Read More
17th International Cinephile Society (ICS) awards: ‘Pain and Glory’ named Best Picture
The international group chose outside the box winner like Vitalina Varela for Best Actress and eclectic doc Just Don’t Think I’ll Scream in three categories... Read More
London Critics go for ‘Parasite,’ Robert Pattinson and Florence Pugh are British Actor and Actress of the Year
Parasite picked up another critics win today, this time with the London Film Critics Circle. Director Bong Joon Ho also won Best Director, while Foreign... Read More
Dorian Award nominations: ‘Parasite,’ ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire,’ ‘Pain and Glory’ top GALECA list
Dorian Award nominations: ‘Parasite,’ ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire,’ ‘Pain and Glory’ top GALECA list
GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (of which I am a member), has announced their nominations for the 2020 Dorian Awards representing the best in... Read More
Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) nominations: ‘The Irishman,’ Once Upon a Time…,’ ‘Marriage Story, ‘ ‘Parasite’ lead
Winners will be announced on January 6th The nominations for the 23rd Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) year-end awards were announced today and The Irishman... Read More
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 144 – ‘A Matter of Life and Death (Powell and Pressburger, 1946) with Special Guest Jesse Nussman 
Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) Television and Nonfiction Nominations Announced: ‘Adolescence,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘Slow Horses’ and More 
Trailer Watch: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘Dune: Part Three,’ Disclosure Day,’ ‘Wild Horse Nine’ 
‘Anima’ Review: Sydney Chandler and Takehiro Hira Ground Brian Tetsuro Ivie’s Low-Fi Sci-Fi Road Movie [B+] SXSW