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Amir's Most Anticipated Films of 2013
Ewan McGregor and I (from TIFF). What movies do you think he's looking forward to?Amir here. For most of us moviegoers the first day of January doesn’t coincide with the start of a new film year. We...
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Mine is the Way of the Link ♫
Buzzfeed Young Christopher Walken looks just like Scarlett JohanssonWhere the Day Takes You 140 still-living actresses who were born before 1930! Coming Soon the Carrie remake pushed back several...
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Michael's Best of 2012
Before Nathaniel's Top Ten drops over the next few days he has invited TFE correspondents to share their own best of 2012 lists. I confess up front that I have not yet managed to catch Tabu, Oslo...
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Congratulations to the WGA Nominees
Before approaching the Writers Guild Nominations with Oscary enthusiasmbe forewarned: only guild members are eligible for these prizes which discounts a good chunk of the movies one might otherwise...
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PSA: Great Films on the Big (or Slightly Bigger) Screen
If there's an awesome repertory movie house near you make sure to support it this weekend or next during the peak craziness over this year's Oscar nominees. See something really special you haven't...
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Podcast: A Look Back... and Forward. (What Movies Should Inspire Future Films?)
new podcast!In part two of the conversation which began with Django Unchained and random final Oscar hunches, we hear about four actors that Joe Reid plans to snub, revisit looooooong Best Pictures...
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5 Days Until Oscar Noms!
nom nom nom Whenever someone uses the abbreviation "Oscar noms" it sounds like they're referring to snacks at a party. — Scott Renshaw (@scottrenshaw) January 5, 2013 Scott Renshaw is right! I have...
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"Come to bed, Laura Brown"
Programming note: Actressexuals unite! We'll be celebrating The Hours 10th anniversary Friday, January 18th through the 22nd. We'll look back on its Globe winning night, it's Holy Trinity of Actresses...
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Things to Ponder Before Making Finally Final Oscar Nom Predix
I'm trying to decide how much to alter some of my current predictions when I post my final predictions (Tuesday night). Here are some things I'm pondering. Ponder with me in the comments. It's a...
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National Society of Film Critics Loves Amour
National Society of Film Critics is the last of the three big critics' groups to announce their annual winners and they have followed LAFCA's footsteps in giving their top prize to Michael Haneke's...
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Loretta Young, Ruffled
Happy Centennial to Loretta Young! (January 6th, 1912 - August 12th, 2000) She was my mom's favorite actress as a little girl which is how I know her name. So many ruffles! How can Loretta breathe in...
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With Six You Get Link Roll
Imgur Les Miz synopsis with emoticons. Salon "welcome to the new civil war" On Lincoln, Django Unchained and modern political dividesMNPP 10 little reviews. It's the only way to keep up this time of...
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Drowning in Oscary Waters All Over the World
It's less than 4 days until we're drowning in it! I was called to task a bit for the tsunami image from The Impossible that greeted my first "days until" Oscar nominations post a week ago. I understand...
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"The Grandmaster"'s First Screening / Press Conference
It seems like we've been hearing about Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster for about a decade now. But it finally exists as a "completed" project. No more tinkering. The movie will premiere at Berlinale...
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Year in Review: Movies You Should Have Invested In
Some alarmists might consider the seemingly mandatory media coverage of weekend box office to be the true death of vital film culture, more money meaning nothing other than, well, more money. (See:...
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Favorite Trios! Three Days...
...until Oscar nominations arrive. So let's celebrate with our three favorite threesomes trios this year. 3. The Crown Princes in Brave I love Hamish, Hubert & Harris primarily because I share...
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A Proposal For Kathryn Bigelow's Next Picture
I snapped this pic in my last hotel room and forgot to share it. I lol'ed like a crazy person at the time alone in a hotel bathroom because my brain immediately went here: Breaking: KATHRYN BIGELOW to...
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You Link Me. You Really Link Me!
The Wrap Sally Field (Lincoln) is the talk of the Palm Springs festival with her lively speech.The Playlist has a clip of the new Pixar short The Blue Umbrella but be forewarned. It's really not much...
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Screenplays of '12. Pg 12. "Lincoln"
I didn't forget about my page 12 sharing in honor of 2012 but the year slipped away from me. Let's resume, at least in brief, for a moment from LINCOLN as scripted by Tony Kushner based in part on two...
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Best of 2012: Nathaniel's Honorable Mentions
We're reached the End of Watch. No, not the movie of that title though we'll soon get to it. But the invisible line I have to draw on my movie calendar between Now and Then. I've squeezed more...
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