Tag: Movies
1957 in Film: Peyton Place
If someone asked you to name the first thing that pops in your head when you hear the term ‘50s melodrama, you’d probably say Douglas…
1957 in Film: Until They Sail
Until They Sail (directed by Robert Wise) is a World War Two romance set in New Zealand. Featuring the four Leslie sisters and their romantic…
1957 at the Oscars: The Japanese, the Italians, and the Blacklisted, among the Many Faces of Oscar
Who says the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are not international? If we go way, way back to the 30th annual Academy Awards,…
‘Parasite’, ‘1917’, ‘Knives Out’ Win Big at the Pandora International Film Critics Awards 2019
And so the time as come. Before we get completely engulfed in Sunday night’s BAFTAs and what it means to the illustrious awards season of…
Film Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
French director Céline Sciamma has been well-known amongst those who are into European cinema for some time now, with her films Water Lillies, Tomboy and…
Filmotomy launches ‘Pandora International Film Critics’ Awards
As I still compile the rules and whatnot of such a huge process with the freshly squeezed film critics group assembled through Filmotomy, I wanted…
Filmotomy Podcast 96: Predicting the 92nd Oscars Nominations
With just hours away from the announcement of the 92nd Academy Awards nominations, the Filmotomy Podcast gathers some film hopefuls in an attempt to predict…
Scenes, Performances, Movies – A Random Review of 2019 in Film
I personally struggle to sum up such a year in film as 2019. Whatever your tastes, your passions, your guilty pleasures, there was greatness for…
Predictions for 92nd Academy Awards Nominations – by Daniel Joyaux
Welcome to our annual deep dive into what we can expect to see with the Oscar nominations for the major categories. You can safely depend…
WATCH: ‘2019 in FILM’ Video – A Great Year of Cinema in 6 Minutes
After five long days in the making, hoping to reflect an entire year of memorable cinema, this 6 minute video attempts to encapsulate what was…
Jojo Rabbit’s Taika Waititi makes the cut as the Directors Guild of America announce 2019 nominations
The Directors Guild of America announced nominations for the films of 2019. An event which forms a crucial part of awards season. For a long, long time…
Sam Mendes and 1917 Take Top Prizes with 77th Golden Globe Awards Winners
The Golden Globes Awards have been announced. With no real usual surprises from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the wins for 1917 and Sam Mendes…
Filmotomy’s Best Films of the Decade – Audrey Fox’s List
Members of the Filmotomy team agonize over their top ten for the decade (2010-19). 10. Star Wars Episode XIII: The Last Jedi The sequel that…
Filmotomy’s Best Films of the Decade – Maria Lattila’s List
Members of the Filmotomy team agonize over their top ten for the decade (2010-19). It’s been an insanely good decade for film. When we talk…