QOTD: Is a filmmaker’s primary responsibility to the truth or to a good story?
Three Oscar nominees for Best Picture — Argo, Lincoln, and Zero Dark Thirty — have come under criticism that they’re not entirely as factual as they might be…
awards buzz
the 85th Academy Award nominees
With links to my reviews. I’ll be adding reviews of the last few films I haven’t yet covered between now and the Oscars.
QOTD: Does a film winning awards make you more (or less) likely to want to see it?
With Argo and Skyfall both out on DVD timed to coincide with their Oscars and BAFTAs buzz, the studios clearly hope awards influence home viewers…
question of the day: What do you think of the Golden Globe winners (and losers)?
Feel free to talk about the TV side as well, if you like…
OFCS and AWFJ announce 2012 award winners (and other adventures in social networking)
Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
Alliance of Women Film Journalists names Going Up the Stairs “Best Female-Directed Film” at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Just sharing some news of stuff I was involved in at Sheffield Doc/Fest…
question of the day: How soon is too soon to start talking about next year’s Oscars?
The Hunger Games! Oscar contender! Never mind that it’s only April! *sigh*
In Darkness (review)
It’s The Diary of Anne Frank, only with sewers. Elegantly presented, chock full of moments of dreadful suspense in a horrible milieu, and buoyed by strikingly naturalistic performances…
British Film Bloggers Circle announces 2012 awards
The British Film Bloggers Circle — a new organization of which I am a member — has announced the winners our first annual awards…
watch it: General Aladeen — aka Sacha Baron Cohen — dumps the ashes of “Kim Jong Il” onto Ryan Seacrest
On the Oscars red carpet last night.
