David Phillips has been writing for Awards Daily since 2018. He is a co-creator of the Reframe series, interviewer du jour, and proud member of GALECA and the Indiana Film Journalists Association. He also scribes on boxing at NYFights.com and runs his own blog dedicated to the appreciation of classic and overlooked films, reelreframe.com. His essay "My Black Grandpa" was shortlisted as "Best of Folklore" by The Bitter Southerner in 2018. His first work of fiction, "Eat 'Em Up, Tigers!" was published in Detroit Stories Quarterly in the 2020 summer edition. You can follow David on Twitter @BrotherJulius83.
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Decision to Leave has slightly better reviews than Close so far. Debruge/Ehrlich panned the latter..!
while it's nice to praise Liotta on this day, let's be honest, Al Pacino should have won Best Lead Actor…
CODA and The Departed are exceptions. Most American remakes of foreign films go nowhere close to critical acclaim or Oscar…
Funny trivia... if Pacifiction wins Palm d'Or, it'll be the first time that a spanish director wins the prize... oddly…
yeah, but it's in English!