Can ‘YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING’ Become the First Documentary to Win Best Picture?
Nathan Fielder's 'You Can See Everything' is the best-reviewed film in years. What would it take to become the first documentary to win Best Picture?
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Why It Rains Frogs In PTA’s ‘MAGNOLIA’
A wonderfully elegiac, formally strange, and beautifully poetic tale of beginnings and endings led by an all-star cast, defined by the push and pull of either divine fate or random chance as it touches the lives of a constellation of broken families. A more-than-three-hour ensemble drama that all takes place over one night shouldn’t feel...
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‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ Proves That Superhero Fatigue Is Real. It’s Just Not What You Think.
For about five years now, the internet's favorite armchair diagnosis has been "superhero fatigue." We’re all familiar with the bit. Every underperforming cape movie gets the same postmortem: audiences are DONE, the genre is COOKED, the well is DRY, Kevin…
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Gosling’s Thoughts on Filmmakers’ Responsibility for Saving the Theater Is More Important Than You Think
For the better part of the last decade, it has felt as if the theatrical experience has been standing on its last leg, waging its final war, poised to fend off a changing tide or be swept away by it. Between the rise and proliferation of streaming services and the COVID-19 pandemic – which shuttered...
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Casting Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. Doom and the Ouroboros of MEGA-tainment
The recent announcement that Robert Downey Jr. will don the mantle of Dr. Doom after years of embodying Tony Stark/Iron Man sent shockwaves through the entertainment sphere. Unveiled at Nerd Mecca (Comic Con’s Hall H), the news was met with wild enthusiasm from attending fans. Soon, a torrent of think-pieces flooded the media, from entertainment...
REVIEW
“NOMADLAND” Named Best Picture of 2020 by Seattle Film Critics Society
The Seattle Film Critics Society select Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' as the best picture of 2020.
REVIEW
2019 Silver Screen Riot Awards
The wait is over, the official 2019 Silver Screen Riot Awards are here and I promise they aren't the exact same as everyone else's...
REVIEW
Seattle Film Critics Society Deservingly Awards ‘PARASITE’ Best Picture, ‘UNCUT GEMS’ Takes Two Awards
“PARASITE” NAMED BEST PICTURE OF 2019 BY SEATTLE FILM CRITICS SOCIETY Seattle, WA – The Seattle Film Critics Society (“SFCS”) announced the winners in 20 categories for the 2019 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards on Monday, December 16, 2019. Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite proved the big winner this year, landing five awards, including Best Picture of...
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Seattle Film Critics Society (That’s Me!) Announce 2019 Nominees
MARTIN SCORSESE’S “THE IRISHMAN” EARNS MOST NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2019 SEATTLE FILM CRITICS SOCIETY AWARDS “The Irishman” scores 10 nominations, while Bong Joon-ho’s acclaimed “Parasite” follows with 9. ‘Twas a year of heavy hitters at this year’s Seattle Film Critics Society with The Irishman, Parasite, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood scooping up a...
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Predicting Winners at the 2019 Oscars (Plus What Should Win, And What Shoulda Been There)
They all can't win. Not all of them should be there. And some alternate universe picks that didn't get invited to play.