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95th Academy Awards: Who Could, Should, Will Win

It’s once again time for the Super Bowl for movie fans, the Academy Awards. This year’s race has been closer in multiple categories than in recent memory, and it’s made the awards season all the more enjoyable. I’m bound to get some (or all) of these wrong, but here are my best guesses on how… Continue reading 95th Academy Awards: Who Could, Should, Will Win

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2023 Oscar Nominations and Reactions

It’s Christmas morning for movie fans, Oscar nomination day! As always, there were a handful of surprises and a few snubs, and overall I did pretty good with my predictions. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led the way with 11 nominations (an over-performance, even by its favorite-to-win standards), and “All Quiet on the Western Front”… Continue reading 2023 Oscar Nominations and Reactions

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‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Sharp, Dark, and Poignant

Martin McDonagh seems to always be making movies that draw controversy, so if enjoying all of them gets me cancelled then so be it! “The Banshees of Inisherin” is the latest film from writer/director Martin McDonagh, and reunites his “In Brudges” pair of Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. Set in 1923, the film follows two… Continue reading ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Sharp, Dark, and Poignant