2016: The Year in Movie Moments
A new video presents a different kind of Best-Of list.This time of year there’s no shortage of Best-Of lists; we’ve already… Read More
December 15, 2016
Awards
How to Attend a Big Fancy Movie Awards Show
The coverage is coming from inside the house!I figured the celebrities wouldn’t eat the food. But they didn’t seem to be… Read More
December 13, 2016
The Wonderful World of Golden Globes Nominations
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced a diverse bunch of contenders for their 2017 ceremony.Winona forever.Early this morning, the… Read More
December 12, 2016
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… Read More
December 7, 2016
Amy Schumer is Barbie, La La Land is The NYFCC’s Favorite, & VFX Oscar Shortlist Announced
Movie News After DarkThe day’s top headlines in bite-size portions.Toy empire Mattel has been trying to get a live-action Barbie movie… Read More
December 3, 2016
Best Actress Award Categories Are the Most Exciting and Disappointing This Year
Awards SeasonOn the state of awards season now that the BFCA, NYFCC, Gotham Awards, and National Board of Review have… Read More
December 1, 2016
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… Read More
December 1, 2016
8 Under-the-Radar Films You Should See This Awards Season
For Your ConsiderationDon’t make your year-end lists before checking these titles out.Are you preparing to make a year-end list of top… Read More
November 30, 2016
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… Read More
November 29, 2016