Lawless (review)
An outsider’s look at a unique moment in American history, the gigantic failed social experiment of Prohibition: withering yet hugely engaging and ringing with unspoken critical parallels with today’s “war on drugs.”
Jessica Chastain
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…
The Artist will have a good night (and other Oscar predictions)
Here’s an at-a-glance look at my picks for tomorrow night’s Academy Awards…
question of the day: Is Naomi Watts the right choice to play Princess Diana?
If you don’t care for Watts in the role, whom would you cast?
question of the day: How many things can you find wrong with the cover of Vanity Fair’s Hollywood issue?
Too white, too thin, too interchangeable: the traditional cover featuring young talent on the rise always comes under massive scrutiny, and the ritual is now in full swing…
AWFJ announces 2011 awards
So happy that The Artist is Best Film for us…
OFCS announces 2011 awards
I hate that The Tree of Life won so many awards, but I am only one voter among many…
OFCS announces nominees for 15th annual awards
The Tree of Life and Drive lead the slate with, respectively, seven and six nominations apiece…
Coriolanus (trailer)
Yeah, baby! It’s Shakespeare with all the bloody violence and treachery. And the politics. *shudder*
The Help (review)
If movies that’re all men and no women can be universal, so can this one. This is The Shawshank Redemption.
