Oscars 2024: What to Make of the Gothams and Other Critics Awards to Come
The Gotham Awards were held the other night, and the results were very Film Twitter-friendly. By that, I mean, no ...
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Farewell to a Film Site Packed with Great Writers
What a shame to see The Dissolve close its doors. It was always my go-to site for people who asked ...
Best Picture and the Critics – It’s a Cliffhanger
One of the strangest aspects of 2014 is how so many films have been harpooned by critics, especially those aimed ...
Shifting Perspectives – How Anne Thompson and Kenneth Turan are Changing the Game
"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world." - Shakespeare and ...
Vocativ Hands out Awards for Film Critics, Uses Faulty System
Someone was bound to, sooner or later, come down on the critics for one thing or another. So these two ...
Six Aspects of Highly Effective Movie Classics
Mick LaSalle at the San Francisco Chronicle outlines six factors in cinema that propel a great movie to classic status ...
Metacritic Scores and Box Office, Just for Fun
I thought I would use Metacritic to look at the past ten years of Best Picture winners. I use Metacritic ...
Sight & Sound Poll balloons to name Top 250 films of all time
Now that the September issue of Sight & Sound has hit news stands and had a chance to sell out ...
2011 critics scores in the rearview mirror
As we watch the remainder of the critics groups weigh in with their year-end honors, we'll take one last look ...
Weak 'Film Pulse' sad symptom of blockbuster mentality
Very Small Array charts a steady 50-year decline in the quality of films moviegoers want to see most. Steepest nosedive ...
2026 Oscar Predictions: The Unsung Heroes of the Best Actor Race
When Benny Safdie won Best Director in Venice, all of the pundits and critics either shrugged or shook their heads....
