Oscar Nominations 2021 – FILM REVIEW: Nomadland (2020)

Dir: Chloé Zhao Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Supporting Director, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematograpy, Best Editing. Score: ★★★★☆ Chloé Zhao's Nomadland is a minor miracle of a movie, a sunset soaked dusty little diamond that encapsulates the grand beauty of the American landscape, as well as it's numerous vistas of industrial harshness that... Continue Reading →

Oscar Nominations 2021 – FILM REVIEW: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Dir: Aaron Sorkin Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematograpy, Best Original Song, Best Film Editing. Score: ★★★★☆ There's always something deeply appealing about Aaron Sorkin's writing on films like A Few Good Men, The American President, Moneyball etc., and of course TV series like The West Wing, even if it... Continue Reading →

Oscar Nominations 2021 – FILM REVIEW: The Father (2020)

Dir: Florian Zeller Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design. Score: ★★★☆☆ Anthony Hopkins offers an astonishing central performance as an ageing man (also called Anthony) who is resisting practical living help from his daughter as dementia begins to take hold of his mind. Hopkins gives what could... Continue Reading →

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