Philadelphia critics went for The Power of the Dog in a big way, giving it six prizes, two for acting alongside the Best Picture and Director citations. This is shaping up to be the kind of list we’ll see a lot this season. Awards Tallies (6) The Power of the Dog (2) Passing, Titane The…
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New York City’s online film critics have taken The Power of the Dog under their wing giving it most of their awards. Passing also did well with two acting citations. Awards Tallies (6) The Power of the Dog (2) Passing The Awards Best Picture The Power of the Dog Best Animated Film The Mitchells vs.…
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One would expect a film like West Side Story to top the nomination, but Licorice Pizza doing so is a bit of a surprise, though not a huge one. Not a lot of interest in this list overall. Nominations Tallies (9) Licorice Pizza, West Side Story (8) Belfast, Dune, The Power of the Dog (6)…
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With such a small number of members, New Mexico’s film critics are always idiosyncratic in their choices and I can’t imagine the vast majority of these carrying over to the Oscars. Awards Tallies (4) West Side Story (2) Cry Macho, Licorice Pizza The Awards 6th New Mexico Film Critics (2021) (Awards: Dec. 12, 2021) Best…
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Page Revisions: (December 5, 2021) Original (December 19, 2021) Revised Summary Release Date: January 21, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Sold into prostitution as a child, Angel knows nothing but betrayal. Can her heart ever be mended? Based upon the novel by Francine Rivers.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: While it’s a lovely…
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Below are four previews for films opening next weekend. Spider-Man: No Way Home (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Nightmare Alley (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Novice (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Tender Bar (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Page Revisions: (December 12, 2021) Original Release Date: December 17, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A college freshman joins her university’s rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) While it…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Boston’s online film critics really loved The Power of the Dog, giving it a near-sweep of its awards with Dune winning two categories and Licorice Pizza winning one each with Flee, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, Spencer, and The Worst Person in the World capturing the only four categories it couldn’t have won. Awards Tallies…
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Page Revisions: (December 5, 2021) Original Release Date: November 19, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family in Hawai’i faces the imminent death of their eldest as the ghosts of the past haunt the countryside.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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A much more commonplace list of documentary contenders this year. The Nominations Best Documentary Ascension The First Wave Flee In The Same Breath The Rescue Simple As Water Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Writing With Fire Producers Guild of America Data Year Founded: 1950 Film; 1957 TV; 1962 Unified…
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Winners to be announced in early January. The Alliance of Women Film Journalists have announced a list that while heavily female-centric, still represents a lot of what we’re seeing elsewhere so far this season. Nominations Tallies (12) The Power of the Dog (9) Passing (8) Belfast, The Lost Daughter (5) CODA, Licorice Pizza (3) Flee,…
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Page Revisions: (December 5, 2021) Original Release Date: October 29, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young Jewish man is caught between thrilling private trysts and his repressive family in this thoughtful drama set in 1980s Brooklyn.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one…
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