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The Oscar nominations for the 2020 film cycle are here and, unbelievably, they’re very good. Maybe even the highest quality set of nominations we’ve seen this century so far. Let’s dig […]

So here’s the thing: I think it’s OK to go back to the movie theaters. I’m sure that suggestion might upset some readers, but I’ve given it a lot of […]

In the 1980s, the release of a new Eddie Murphy movie was an event. Aside from Michael Jackson, Murphy was, for a period of time, the most famous person in […]

The Golden Globes-during-a-pandemic experiment is history and boy howdy was it a weird watch. I’ve read that production crews were sent to assist all the nominees with their technical setups, […]

Well, it’s actually happening. The Golden Globes are this Sunday, February 28. The show, which will air on NBC at 8 p.m., will be remotely hosted by Tina Fey and […]

This past weekend I ventured out to the theater to see Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah. There were seven people in the theater and all of us appeared […]

Like most folks, I’m much more a fan of the Oscars than I am the Golden Globes. But those two programs are the alphas of the awards show season, whether […]

This past weekend saw the release of a new Denzel Washington film called The Little Things. Written and directed by John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side, The Rookie, The Founder, […]

For the first time in 87 years, an Oscar awards ceremony will include films released over the span of more than a single year.  With this year’s show taking place […]