Ang Lee is the recipient of the Filmmaker of the Year award. Ang Lee is widely regarded as one of...
Read more“If you can look into the seeds of time, And say which grain will grow and which will not, Speak...
Read moreIf Argo is the consensus vote and runaway winner -- we have no director to pair it up with. It...
Read moreI love this video of the young Spielberg who was famously "snubbed" for Jaws. He learned his lesson later with...
Read moreFans truly believe that Ben Affleck was "snubbed" by the Academy and that the Academy will be sorry when Argo...
Read moreBeautiful shot. Kent Jones' article isn't online but it's reportedly worth the $5.95 newsstand price of admission all by itself.
Read more60 Minutes tonight explores the depth of detail that Spielberg and his collaborators put into recreating Lincoln's world of 1864....
Read more“Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find...
Read moreBefore I begin, let me explain. It's true that we've reached the moment in every Oscar year where the pundits...
Read moreWhen the Oscar luncheon was livestreamed once we all got to see the contenders be introduced and hear the applause...
Read moreBen Affleck has just become the third director in DGA/Academy history to win the DGA without a corresponding Oscar nomination....
Read moreHere's the brand new trailer for Pedro Almodovar's Los Amantes Pasajeros. (thanks to Jesus Alonso) The question came up on...
Read more“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.” ― Eleanor...
Read moreHe still has an Oscar race to finish first but hey, if he can withstand that he can withstand anything....
Read moreENTER OUR CONTEST! For 82 out of 86 Oscar years the directors have controlled the way Best Picture has been...
Read moreBigelow rides the wave...interview is here.
Read moreIn an eloquently written column by director Kathryn Bigelow she directly addresses the many criticisms against Zero Dark Thirty: "Experts...
Read more"I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but...
Read moreBenh Zeitlin's 2008 short film is one of the special features on the Blu-ray for Beasts of the Southern Wild,...
Read moreI'm forever grateful to Megan Ellison. She helped finance some of my favorite films this year, including Zero Dark Thirty,...
Read more