Tagged: academy awards

dayne linford / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

January 29, 2020

The 2020 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short Films: The Fear is in Our Bodies, by Dayne Linford

As a critic, one of the most interesting aspects of watching the nominated short films, of any variety, is the growing awareness of a thematic strain, a little something that comes up again and again, as if the films themselves...

alexander miller / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

January 29, 2020

The 2020 Oscar-Nominated Animated Short Films, by Alexander Miller

DAUGHTER Time’s fleeting transience and the damaging effects of guilt that can upset the relationship between a father and Daughter is the emotional thrust of this year’s obligatory Eastern European stop-motion candidate. There’s no doubting the emotional sincerity of Daria...

awards / episode / movies / oscars / tyler smith

January 23, 2020

Oscarmetrics with Ben Zauzmer

Tyler talks with author Ben Zauzmer to discuss his book Oscarmetrics, currently available on Amazon.

2019 / 2020 / awards / oscars

January 13, 2020

Oscar Nominations 2020!

Best Picture1917FORD V. FERRARITHE IRISHMANJOJO RABBITJOKERLITTLE WOMENMARRIAGE STORYONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOODPARASITE Best DirectorBong Joon Ho, PARASITESam Mendes, 1917Todd Phillips, JOKERMartin Scorsese, THE IRISHMANQuentin Tarantino, ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD Best ActorAntonio Banderas, PAIN AND GLORYLeonardo DiCaprio, ONCE...

bp buzz / movies / news / tyler smith

December 17, 2019

6 Directors You Won’t Believe Have Never Won An Oscar!

Guy Ritchie In 2000, Guy Ritchie took the world by storm with his directorial debut Snatch, starring Brad Pitt and Benicio Del Toro. The film set a new standard in filmmaking, but it was just too daring for Academy voters,...