Category: Characters
The Cinematic Power of a Woman Reflected in these Female Film Characters on International Women’s Day
“I like the freedom inherent in being on my own, and I like the growth and learning processes that develop from taking chances … I…
New Character Posters Revealed for The Personal History of David Copperfield
The new film directed and co-written (with Simon Blackwell) by Armando Iannucci, The Personal History of David Copperfield, is now showcasing new character posters from…
Film Road to Halloween: Slaying Alive – 15 Horror Movie Characters That Made Our Guts Twist With Worry
Horror films over the last 100 years have churned out the demise of so many characters. Some we couldn’t give a fuck about, perhaps wanted…
Filmotomy Podcast 66: Who is the Anti-Hero?
With the buzz of the new Joker film, we thought it was a good idea to dig some dirt on the so-called anti-hero for this…
Review: If Beale Street Could Talk
As the tagline suggests, If Beale Street Could Talk is about trusting love all the way. The film is about finding love and optimism when…
For Your Consideration: Alessandro Nivola Deserves Best Supporting Actor Consideration For Disobedience
After Disobedience came out in late April, it appears to have faded from people’s memories. Given how voters tend to gravitate towards films that came…
'A Star Is Born' Leads SAG Nominations With 4
So, the Screen Actors Guild Awards announced their nominees this morning. I’m just going to leave them right here. No further thoughts because..I have little…
2018 Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations Revealed; 'Roma' Is Their Clear 'Favourite'
The Chicago Film Critics Association have announced their nominations for their yearly awards this morning. Roma leads the pack with a whopping nine nominations with The…
Review: Suspiria (2018)
To do a remake of the 1977 classic Suspiria, one would have to do a remake that is completely brazen and bold considering how crazed…
Happy Birthday Helena
Helena Bonham Carter is a national treasure, who is a talented actress who can transform into any character she wishes. To celebrate her birthday on…
The Case Against the “Imaginary Donny” The Big Lebowski Fan Theory
I want you to consider a scenario with me for a moment. You want to write a movie, and you have an idea. This idea…
Charlie Chaplin Birthday Salute: Still Relevant After All These Years
More often than not, art can reach that part of the human psyche impervious to hard news or political posturing. We salute the “little tramp” for his prescience and determination, and post this as an amusingly serious reminder that the world has not evolved all that much in the past 78 years.
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part X
At last we reach the final part of the 100 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – the blame for the delay lies with me and my…
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part IX
There’s a deep moral message somewhere in the deep dark notion that if we are good to each other, look out for one another, we…