When Movies Get a Second Chance
The Oscars and the Emmys overlap in a strange way.Congratulations to Cutie and the Boxer, one of my favorite films of… Read More
September 23, 2016
Awards
The Year’s Great Unsung Voice Actors
Awards RejectsSome of the best performances of 2016 are invisible to the eye.I disliked Finding Nemo when it came out in… Read More
September 20, 2016
8 Surprises and Snubs of the 2016 Emmy Winners
A sample of the diverse winners from left to right: Jill Soloway, Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari, Rami MalekYou guys. This… Read More
September 20, 2016
The Awards-Powered Illusion of Television Being Better Than Movies
How the Emmys and the Oscars help fuel a futile debate.As the Emmy Awards were honoring the best in television last… Read More
September 19, 2016
Game of Thrones Dominated The Emmys, Sort Of
The curious case of Game of Thrones’ lack of acting awards.As many predicted, Game of Thrones broke the all-time record for… Read More
September 19, 2016
The TIFF People’s Choice Award: One of the Great Oscar Predictors
Past Recipients of the award led to golden glory.Welcome, La La Land. You are now in the prestigious class of TIFF… Read More
September 19, 2016
Lion Review: This Year’s Empty Oscar Bair
Lion is This Year’s Empty Oscar BaitManipulative, predictable, and vanilla.Each year, viewers and critics are getting better at spotting the films that… Read More
September 16, 2016
Emmy Predictions: Who Will Win, Who Should Win, and Wishful Thinking
We have all the best predictions. Trust us.In a previous article, I wrote about the some very deserving, but potentially overlooked… Read More
September 16, 2016
The Best Supporting Weirdos of 2016
Awards RejectsPresented for our own consideration and discussion.Despite there being best supporting performance categories at the Oscars, many of the… Read More
September 13, 2016