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For Your Consideration: Widows as a Big Oscar Player – Because it Has the Balls to Pull This Off

There’s already talk in the Oscars realm, with months to go, that perhaps only three films can win Best Picture. One of those not being…

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First Slate of Presenters for the 90th Oscars Announced

Producers of this year’s Academy Awards announced the first batch of presenters for the 90th Oscars ceremony. The presenters include last year’s winners for acting…

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Review: Fences

Simply echoing what so many people have astutely pointed out already — this is not a well-rounded stage-to-screen adaptation. By adhering to the palcosenico’s static…

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Ian Nichols' Film Brief 2016

Horror is Here to Stay. Whereas 2015 was a year for horror to experiment metaphor, narrative, and aesthetic (see: The Falling, Spring, Goodnight Mommy, It…

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