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What movies are worthy of your time?

There are fewer people going to see movies in theaters. Some of that is due to changing viewing habits. There … More

Apple Original, Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Elio, f1, F1: The Movie, Film, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, Kerry Condon, movies, Neon, Pixar, reviews, The Life of Chuck, The Materialists

Let’s Champion Independent Cinema!

I’ve been hearing movie fans complain that “there’s nothing to see” at the movie theaters. Of course, what they might … More

A Nice Indian Boy, Bowen Yang, cinema, Film, Hailee Steinfeld, Han Gi-chan, Jack O'Connell, Joan Chen, Kelly Marie Tran, Lily Gladstone, Michael B Jordan, movies, On Swift Horses, Ryan Coogler, Sinners, The Friend, The Penguin Lessons, The Wedding Banquet, Wuni Mosaku, Youn Yuh-jung

Who Ya Gonna Call? —How about a Film Editor?!

“Don’t Cross the Streams”, a quote from Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis) from the original “Ghostbusters” (1984) film, could apply to … More

Bill Murray, Carrie Coon, Dan Akroyd, Emily Alyn Lind, ghostbusters, Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, Gil Kenan, McKenna Grace, movies, Paul Rudd, reviews

Short Films. Big Emotions. Oscar-nominated Shorts Programs

In the last few days, I’ve watched 17 films. Those would be short films, but still…it’s a lot. As a … More

Oscar Nominated Short Films, ShortsTV, The Last Repair Shop, Wild Summon

Dancing to the Movie Theater: Concert Films in 2023

This has been a very good year for concert films and for fans of great cinematic experiences; films that were … More

Beyonce, Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce, Sam Wrench, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour

Watching Movies w/Friends…Remotely

As we shelter in place, there are some of us doing so alone. While we’re physically apart, there are still … More

Celeste Ng, Kerry Underwood, Netflix Party, Reese Witherspoon, streaming

“Downhill” — not a Comedy, not a Ski Film

When comedic actors play dramatic roles, there’s a tendency for audiences to expect a funny film. The trailer for Downhill … More

Downhill, Force Majeure, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kristopher Hivju, Miranda Otto, Ruben Ostlund, Will Ferrell

Getting Animated about the Oscars

This is an unusual year for Animated Feature Film awards. For a category that’s often been awarded to Pixar Animation … More

Abominable, Hair Love, I Lost My Body, Klaus, LAIKA, Oscars

Oscars So White, So Male

There was some hope that the 92nd Oscar Nominations might reflect more diversity after the Golden Globes awarded Awkwafina for … More

Cynthia Erivo, Greta Gerwig, Julie Reichert, Oscars, Petra Costa, Tamara Kotevska, Waad Al-Kateab

Why “Clemency” is Better Than “Just Mercy”.

There’s a certain gestalt that seems to create similar stories that resonate with people at the same time. When it … More

Alfre Woodard, Chinonye Chukwu, Clemency, Herbert Richardson, Jamie Foxx, Just Mercy, Michael B Jordan

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