weekend watchlist: is it good to be the queen?
Plus a teenage con artist, a skewering of late-night comedy, and more… (First published September 18th, 2022, on Substack and Patreon.)
Leonardo DiCaprio
Don’t Look Up movie review: is the sky falling?
I laughed a lot while also feeling sick to my stomach. As subtle as a sledgehammer, almost obnoxious… and yet it might as well be a documentary. Is it elegant? Is it art? Who the fuck cares?
my picks for tonight’s 92nd Academy Awards (the Oscars for 2019’s films) (winners indicated)
I correctly guessed 10 out of the 24 categories, which is at least a little better than last year.
Before the Flood documentary review: DiCaprio takes celebrity climate-change advocacy to a new level (LFF 2016)
Leonardo DiCaprio’s abashed personal journey to learn about global warming, overcome his pessimism, and find hope that there’s still time to make a difference.
from Facebook: Leonardo DiCaprio likes Girl Scout cookies
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my predictions for Oscars 2016 (88th Academy Awards for 2015’s films)
Now updated with all the winners…
London photo: Odeon is for Leo for the Oscar
The U.K. cinema chain has gotten behind Leonardo DiCaprio to win the Oscar on Sunday.
AWFJ 2015 EDA Awards winners announced
Spotlight takes four awards, including Best Film…
The Revenant movie review: an extreme walk in the woods
High-toned body horror that emotionally and tonally starts on one note and never deviates from it, which becomes rather exhaustingly dull.
OFCS 2015 awards winners announced
Mad Max: Fury Road gets a lot of love…
