Tag: Cinema
Paul Thomas Anderson Joins The Boston Online Film Critics Association Winners
Get Out of here! It seems that the Boston Online Film Critics Association REALLY loved Get Out as they awarded it as their pick for…
Pleasant Surprises Among The San Francisco Film Critics Circle Nominees
The San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards unveiled their lineup of nominees. While a fair amount of the films and performances in their lineup are…
What Makes A Film Considered Important Enough To Win The Best Picture Oscar?
When it comes to predicting what will win Best Picture, it typically comes down to what film feels important. It can be a film that tackles important subject matter like Spotlight which…
More Love Across The Board For The Shape Of Water With The 23rd Critics Choice Awards Nominations
The nominations for the 23rd Critics Choice Awards are in and even if the critics don’t vote for the Oscars, they still have an interesting…
Q and A With Writer/Director Scott Fivelson On His Hollywood Satire, Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Back in college, studying Media Studies, I delved into a huge project designing a production package for a film, real or not. I would very…
Vote: Ranking The Films Of Steven Spielberg
For those that don’t know yet, 11 – 17 December is Steven Spielberg Week at Filmotomy. I’m not one for ranking movies generally, it’s a…
The Detroit Film Critics Society Awards Announce Their Film Nominations
The nominations for the Detroit Film Critics Society Awards, which will take place on December 7th, have just been announced. For the first time this…
Coco And The Breadwinner Lead The 45th Annie Awards Nominations
The current box office smash hit, Coco has topped the 45th Annie Awards nominations, and is this year’s hottest contender for Best Animated Feature. Although, there may be…
5 Alternatives For Your Christmas Movie List
Having dissolved my initial advent calendar idea (for more than one reason), I felt I had to salvage some of the Christmas-kind-of-related movies you might…
Review: Justice League
We’ve been waiting for this film ever since Tim Burton’s Batman appeared on our screens back in 1989 (my birth year), and it’s taken nearly…
100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 19
It is common law for many, many popular films, those loved by the moving-going public, and even professional film critics, to not make it big…
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #35; Or 100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 18
Merging my recommended links chunks with the ongoing Oscar snubbery series seemed like a great idea – there is after all so much content on…
100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 17
It is not fair to say that because A Beautiful Mind won Picture and Director, that the Academy were just not into darker movies. True,…
100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 16
The front-runners heading into the final straight of the 1995 Oscar race seemed to be Sense and Sensibility and Apollo 13. That was until the…
