01 Jan My Ten Favorite Films of 2023
As we bid farewell to another year, it's time to reflect on the cinematic gems that have graced the silver screen in 2023. This year,...
all editorial posts
26 Oct The State of Best Picture, What Films Can Actually Win?
(Editor's Note: A previous version of this article listed American Fiction as a competitor for Original Screenplay. This is incorrect as it is in the...
22 Sep Fall Festival Films to Look Out for Come Oscar Season
With Telluride, Venice, and Toronto all done and dusted, we are officially deep in the midst of fall festival season. Even though it’s been just...
25 Jul Toronto and Venice Release Lineups: ‘Maestro’, ‘Priscilla’, ‘The Killer’, ‘Poor Things’ Will Debut
2023 is poised to be a strange year for film festivals. With the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes showing no signs of stopping, many of these...
23 Jul ‘Oppenheimer’ Review: Nolan Brings His Grandiose, Propulsive Touch to the Political Drama
The bomb goes off. Total silence immediately takes control. A blinding light fills the desert, Oppenheimer and the rest of his team watch in awe...
22 Jul ‘Barbie’ Review: One of the Year’s Funniest Films Doubles as a Commentary on Feminism and Female Solidarity
Posted at 19:06h
in all editorial posts, All Posts, Lists, News, and Other Editorials, Others, Reviews
How did Mattel allow this? The same company that sued Aqua for the group’s iconic 90s hit “Barbie Girl” for “trademark infringement, unfair competition, and...
05 Jul ‘Past Lives’ Review: A Heartbreaking and Empathetic Reflection on Circumstance
By Arman Saxena Many have likened A24’s latest to Richard Linklater’s “Before” Trilogy. And the similarities lie in their central conceits, both works follow two people...
10 Jun 30 Movies to See This Pride Month
Happy Pride! All About My Mother (1999) [caption id="attachment_17263" align="alignnone" width="300"] 'All About My Mother' (Sony Pictures Classics)[/caption] The most acclaimed Spanish filmmaker since Victor Erice, Pedro Almodovar’s...
01 Mar The Final Sequence of “Black Girl” and Glauber Rocha’s Notion of Violence
In his revolutionary 1965 manifesto ‘The Aesthetics of Hunger', landmark filmmaker and film theorist Glauber Rocha wrote “The moment of violence is the moment when...
28 Feb 6 Films You Should Watch Even Though the Academy Clearly Didn’t
While some of the best movies of the last 10 years (Parasite, Moonlight, Drive My Car, etc.) have done amazing with the Academy, dozens of...