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Online Film Critics Society 2010 Awards winners

Mon, Jan 03, 2011
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The winners of the 2010 Online Film Critics Society Awards have been announced… and there aren’t many surprises…

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Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2010 EDA Awards nominees

Tue, Dec 28, 2010
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The AWFJ is one of the critics’ groups I belong to; my input helped determine these nominees, and I will vote in the final balloting to narrow it down to the winners. I still have to watch a few of these nominees…

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Online Film Critics Society 2010 Award nominees

Tue, Dec 28, 2010
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The OFCS is one of the critics’ groups I belong to; my input helped determine these nominees, and I will vote in the final balloting to narrow it down to the winners. I still have to watch a few of these nominees…

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best thing about ‘The Dark Knight Rises’?

Wed, Oct 27, 2010
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They won’t have to change the title one bit for the porno version.

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question of the day: So, why Superman, anyway?

Tue, Oct 05, 2010
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How can Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan make Superman relevant for today? What would a Supeman for the 2010’s look and feel like?

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question of the day: Who is the greatest British filmmaker working today?

Tue, Sep 28, 2010
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It’s the obvious followup to Friday’s QOTD — about great American filmmakers — and corollary to the Guardian’s new list of most powerful people in British film…

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wtf: the ‘Guardian’s list of 100 powerful people in British film has few Brits on it

Mon, Sep 27, 2010
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I’m not blaming the Guardian for this. I’m blaming Hollywood’s overwhelming dominance.

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question of the day: What will the legacy be of anime director Satoshi Kon?

Fri, Aug 27, 2010
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Today’s question comes from reader Left_Wing_Fox, who wants to talk about Japanese anime director Satoshi Kon, who died this week from pancreatic cancer at the too-young age of 46.

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question of the day: Is James Bond dead?

Fri, Aug 06, 2010
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*Entertainment Weekly* is suggesting, in its latest issue, that the Bond franchise may be dead…

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quick list: five really relevant filmmakers working now

Thu, Jul 29, 2010
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With a look at balancing brains and appeal and impact, here are the filmmakers who are driving what we watch, how we talk about it, and what’s to come.

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