From ‘Atlantics’ to ‘Fire Island’ to ‘Lingua Franca,’ 10 Films That Deserve the Criterion Treatment
Streaming can be a valuable tool. If there’s a film I want to watch and don’t have on DVD, I can see if it’s on... Read More
the forty year old version
21st Black Reel Awards: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah,’ Radha Blank and Regina King topline winners
Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah was named Outstanding Film at the 21st Black Reel Awards this weekend, with Daniel Kaluuya and Dominique Fishback... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (February)
Pretty big snub by for Da 5 Bloods by the Writers Guild of America this week, but then, the WGA has only ever nominated Spike... Read More
Satellite Awards winners: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Forty-Year Old Version’ top film prizes; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Better Call Saul’ take TV
The winners of the 25th International Press Academy’s Satellite Awards were announced on Monday with Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland and Radha Blank’s The Forty-Year Old Version... Read More
Alliance of Women Film Journalists choose ‘Nomadland,’ Emerald Fennell, Radha Blank for top film awards
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) named Nomadland the best film of 2020 as well as Chloé Zhao for best director and star Frances... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SONG (December)
I’m still banking on Diane Warren being a top contender but despite having three songs in possible contention, I’m going to work on the assumption... Read More
“She was one of Spotlight magazine’s 30 Under 30 Playwrights to Watch. We watched, but where’d she go?” Winner of the Directing Prize at The... 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