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Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (dir. by Rupert Wyatt)
In 2001, Tim Burton released his highly-anticipated remake of the classic 1968 film adaptation of Pierre Boulle’s sci-fi novel which would ultimately be called, Planet of the Apes. Fans of the series...
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And here are The Independent Spirit Nominations
The Gotham Awards aren’t the only awards regularly given to films that the majority of filmgoers will never get to see. The Independent Spirit Nominations are also dedicated to recognizing the best of...
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6 More Films From 2012: 4:44: Last Day On Earth, First Position, Flight, The...
Continuing my desperate attempt to review all of the 2012 films that I’ve seen but haven’t gotten around to reviewing yet, here’s six more reviews. 1) 4:44: Last Day On Earth (dir. by Abel Ferrara)...
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Trailer: Interstellar (3rd Official)
Will Interstellar be as much a game changer as Kubrick’s own 2001: A Space Odyssey? Some are already hyping that it may just be on that very level. Now, let’s not crown Christopher Nolan upcoming film...
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Lisa’s Oscar Predictions for November
Well, here we are in November and the Oscar race is looking a lot more clear. Early front runners have faded and new contenders have emerged and even some of the new contenders have subsequently...
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Here Are The Independent Spirit Nominations!
The Independent Spirit Nominations were announced today! Over the course of the last few years, the Spirit Awards have turned into a fairly accurate Oscar precursor. That’s good news for Boyhood,...
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Here are The Washington D.C. Film Critics Picks For The Best of 2014!
I like the Washington D.C. Film Critics because they don’t just give out awards. Instead, they nominate multiple films and leave everyone in suspense until they get around to giving out their awards....
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The AAFCA Honors Selma!
And Oscar season continues! Today, the African-American Film Critics Association named Selma as best film of 2014! Check out the full list of winners below! (h/t to Awards Circuit) Best Actor – David...
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And here are the NAACP Image Award Nominations!
And continuing our awards wrap-up, here are the 2014 NAACP Image Award nominations! (h/t to awardswatch) MOTION PICTURE Outstanding Motion Picture • “Belle” (Fox Searchlight Pictures/ DJ Films) •...
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Here Are The Golden Globe Nominees!
The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning and the big news is that Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken was totally and completely snubbed. Knowing the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, I...
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Lisa’s Oscar Predictions for December
Well, here it is, my next to last attempt to predict who and what will be nominated for an Academy Award in January. With the AFI, SAG, and the Golden Globes all having made their voices heard, this...
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Here Are The Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations!
Finally, from the former hometown of Al Capone and President Obama, here are the Chicago Film Critic Associations Nominations! BEST PICTURE Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel Under the Skin...
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Here are the Critics Choice Nominations!
This morning, the Broadcast Film Critics Association announced their nominations for the best of 2014! No sooner had I started to dismiss Unbroken as a contender then the BFCA nominated not only the...
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Award Season Continues! Here Are The Winners From Georgia!
Yes, awards season is still going on and critics and guilds from across the country and the industry are still announcing their picks for the best of 2014! The latest group to make their picks known?...
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Here Are The Central Ohio Film Critics Nominees!
Yesterday, the Central Ohio Film Critics announced their nominees for the best of 2014 and they really liked Birdman! I wonder if the Central Ohio Film Critics ever have fights with the Southwestern...
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Here They Are! Lisa’s Final 2014 Oscar Predictions!
Well, it’s been a long and tortured road since I first started this monthly series of Oscar predictions way back in March. Some contenders have faded. Some have come out of nowhere. And some — like...
View ArticleHere Are the 48th Annual NAACP Image Award Nominations!
You can see the film nomination below. For a full list of all the Image nominations, including the television nominees, click here. Outstanding Motion Picture • “Fences” (Paramount Pictures) •...
View ArticleThe Films of 2020: The Midnight Sky (dir by George Clooney)
For all of his skill as an actor, George Clooney is a remarkably mediocre director. Yes, I know. Clooney was nominated for an Oscar for directing Good Night, and Good Luck but that film was honored...
View ArticleHere’s The Trailer For The Water Man!
The Water Man is the directorial debut of actor David Oyelowo. I don’t know much about the film, beyond the fact that the critics who have seen it all seem to have liked it. The film will be released...
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