Awards
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The Incredibly Mild Horror Of Screener Season
Thoughts from the notebook of a critic… to their therapist. The following requires the preface that none of it is actual complaint. Being a film…
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Amy Schumer is Barbie, La La Land is The NYFCC’s Favorite, & VFX Oscar Shortlist Announced
Movie News After Dark The day’s top headlines in bite-size portions. Toy empire Mattel has been trying to get a live-action Barbie movie off the ground…
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Best Actress Award Categories Are the Most Exciting and Disappointing This Year
Awards Season On the state of awards season now that the BFCA, NYFCC, Gotham Awards, and National Board of Review have chimed in. Awards season is…
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We Need to Talk About Casey Affleck
Why sexual harassment allegations against the actor shouldn’t just be swept under the rug. Awards season has officially begun. On Monday, Variety’s Gotham Awards kicked off…
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8 Under-the-Radar Films You Should See This Awards Season
For Your Consideration Don’t make your year-end lists before checking these titles out. Are you preparing to make a year-end list of top 2016 films? Do…
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National Board of Reviews Picks its Favorites, Star Trek: Discovery Gets Boldly Diverse, and It’s…
Movie News After Dark The day’s top headlines in bite-size portions. Awards season is officially in full-swing now that the National Board of Review has released…
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The Elusive Good Biopic
How Pablo Larraín’s Jackie finds its center. Ah, the biopic, for when you have a misplaced disregard for the artistic merit of fiction but you don’t…
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Ben Wheatley and Tom Hiddleston Re-Team for Frank Miller, The Year’s Biggest Box Office Flops, & a…
Movie News After Dark The day’s top headlines in bite-size portions. Director Ben Wheatley and actor Tom Hiddleston are set to team up again after High-Rise…
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Arrival Could Be the First Science Fiction Movie to Win Best Picture
Denis Villeneuve brings a new hope for an Oscar for genre fans. No science fiction movie has ever won the Oscar for Best Picture. That may…