Posted in Cinema Sevens Oscars

Cinema Sevens: Oscars Should Have Beens – Actor in a Leading Role

For years we held aloft Peter O’Toole and Richard Burton as examples of how the Academy can somehow elude greatness. Not only are both men…

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Posted in Culture Movies

Filmotomy’s Best Films of the Decade – Jasmine May’s List

Members of the Filmotomy team agonize over their top ten for the decade (2010-19). The power of the written word set for the screen should…

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Posted in Awards Season News

Joker takes top prize with the Phoenix Film Critic’s Society

Joaquin Phoenix wins with the Phoenix Film Critic’s Society seems rather apt. Their 2019 awards winners were announced on Monday – have a look below:…

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Posted in Horror Review

Film Road to Halloween: Joker (2019)

The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 26 days to…

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Posted in Festival News

Venice Film Festival 2019 Line Up

Next month sees the start of the 76th annual Venice Film Festival which will run from 29th August to 7th September. The line up has…

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For Your Consideration: Lynne Ramsay as Best Director for You Were Never Really Here

Debuting at Cannes Film Festival in 2011, We Need To Talk About Kevin asserted Lynne Ramsay‘s place in contemporary indie cinema as a wholly unique…

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Posted in Acting Director

The Master: A Masterclass of Acting

Regardless of what your thoughts are or what your reactions might be towards Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2012 “Scientology” drama The Master; you can’t help but…

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Posted in Director Listmania

Listmania – Paul Thomas Anderson Edition

This week at Filmotomy we are celebrating Paul Thomas Anderson and the brilliant films he’s made over the last 20 years. I myself have been…

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Posted in Director Review

A Dream-Like Nightmare: The Master Review

In my opinion, Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest three films feel like they are a part of an unofficial experimental trilogy. They each have a less…

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