You don’t have to like the film, but it absolutely cannot be dismissed. Expect Oscar noms
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Oscar Nominee Review: ‘The Father’ Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman Shine
You don’t expect a film about a character with dementia to be haunting, but there are moments in ‘The Father’ that literally gave me chills. It’s not because this is a horror film, it’s because the movie tells parts of its story through the point of view of the character,…
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Oscar Nominee Review: Is ‘Nomadland’ the Best Picture?
It’s so low-key and observational that you worry all the hype will work against people’s expectations. I hope not. Nomadland, officially a 2020 release for awards purposes, is, yes, I’ll say it, one of the year’s very best films. On my personal list, it’s moved just ahead of Promising Young…
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Movie Review: “The Theory of Everything” 4 out of 4 Stars. Certain Oscar Nom for Eddie Redmayne
By Kyle Osborne I know this sounds cocky, but of the 5 guys who will be nominated for Best Actor Oscars at the next Academy Awards—I’m certain I know 3 of them. The first soon to be nominee is Eddie Redmayne, who plays the celebrated scientist Stephen Hawking in “The…
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