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2019 / featured / movies / tyler smith

February 5, 2020

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Tyler’s Top Ten of 2019

10. THE IRISHMAN 9. MIDSOMMAR 8. A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD 7. UNDER THE SILVER LAKE 6. UNCUT GEMS 5. AD ASTRA 4. MARRIAGE STORY 3. ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD 2. PARASITE 1. A HIDDEN LIFE Listen...
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2019 / david bax / featured / movies

February 5, 2020

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David’s Top Ten of 2019

10. MIDNIGHT FAMILY 9. HOMECOMING: A FILM BY BEYONCE 8. THE SOUVENIR 7. A HIDDEN LIFE 6. THE LIGHTHOUSE 5. GIVE ME LIBERTY 4. PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE 3. ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD 2. HONEYLAND 1....
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2019 / alexander miller / featured / movies

February 5, 2020

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Alexander’s Top Ten of 2019

Honorable Mentions: Martin Eden, Pain & Glory, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Forest of Love, It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, In Fabric, Depraved, What We Left Unfinished, Marriage Story, Non-Fiction, Hotel by the River. 10. THE IRISHMAN The...
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2019 / featured / movies / sarah brinks

January 25, 2020

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Sarah’s Top Ten of 2019

I don’t know if I would say that 2019 was a great movie year, but I think it had some great highlights. It was a good year for horror movies like Us, Ready or Not, and Escape Room. It was...

2020 / angie han / david bax / episode / movies / podcast / sundance / sundance 2020

February 17, 2020

Episode 674: Sundance 2020 Wrap-Up with Angie Han

In this episode, David is joined by Mashable’s Angie Han to discuss the movies they saw at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

February 13, 2020

Ordinary Love: Into the Unknown, by Scott Nye

You get sick, or your spouse gets sick. The diagnosis makes clear that this won’t be an easy illness. It might take up your year and be over, or that year might be the last. But it will be hard,...

awards / david bax / movies / oscars / patreon / podcast / tyler smith

February 13, 2020

Patreon: Tyler’s Oscar Quiz

In this episode, Tyler quizzes David about the Academy Awards. The stakes have never been higher! This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers begin as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron!

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

February 12, 2020

L’Innocente: Who, Me?, by David Bax

There’s a superficial version of this review in which I try to figure out what the title of Luchino Visconti’s final film, L’Innocente (newly restored in HD and opening at Film Forum this week), means. Well, obviously, it means “The...

alexander miller / criterion predictions

February 11, 2020

Criterion Prediction #229: Boyz n the Hood, by Alexander Miller

Title: Boyz n the Hood Year: 1991 Director: John Singleton Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr, Angela Bassett, Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne Synopsis: Despite being childhood friends, Tré Styles (Gooding) and Doughboy (Ice Cube) are on diverging paths in life. Doughboy’s falling...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

February 11, 2020

The Cordillera of Dreams: Nostalgia for the Rocks, by David Bax

If every documentary is now going to start (and be replete) with drone footage, at least we’ve got filmmakers with as striking an eye for natural beauty as Patricio Guzmán to execute these shots. As his camera soars over and...

david bax / movies / new to home video / scott nye

February 11, 2020

New to Home Video 2/11/20

Review Review

2019 / awards / episode / ian brill / movies / oscars / tyler smith

February 10, 2020

Episode 673: Oscars 2020!

In this episode, Tyler is joined by Ian Brill to discuss the 2020 Oscars ceremony!

2019 / movies

February 8, 2020

The BP Bottom Ten of 2019

This list was compiled from the individual bottom ten lists of several BP writers and contributors. Each film was weighted according to its placement on each individual list. As such, a film that appeared on only two writers’ lists could...

2019 / awards / movies / the BPs

February 8, 2020

The 2020 BPs Winners!

The winners of the 2020 BPs Awards were decided by various Battleship Pretension writers, podcasters, and contributors. Best Picture PARASITE Best Director Bong Joon Ho, PARASITE Best Actor Adam Sandler, UNCUT GEMS Best Actress Lupita Nyong’o, US Best Supporting Actor...

Alexander’s Top Ten of 2019

Sarah’s Top Ten of 2019

Episode 674: Sundance 2020 Wrap-Up with Angie Han

Ordinary Love: Into the Unknown, by Scott Nye

Patreon: Tyler’s Oscar Quiz

L’Innocente: Who, Me?, by David Bax

Criterion Prediction #229: Boyz n the Hood, by Alexander Miller

The Cordillera of Dreams: Nostalgia for the Rocks, by David Bax

New to Home Video 2/11/20

Episode 673: Oscars 2020!

The 2020 BPs Winners!

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