“Bitter Christmas” explores how life and fiction are inseparably linked, sometimes painfully so.”
Oscar Movies: Anora–Critical Response, Commercial Appeal
Greta Gerwig, serving as the president of the 2024 Cannes Film Fest Jury, commented that “Anora was something we collectively felt we were transported by, we were moved by it. It felt both new and in conversation with older forms of cinema. There was something about it that reminded us of the classic structures of […]
Oscars 2025: Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’: France’s First Oscar for Best International Film in Three Decades?
Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’: France’s Potential Oscar Win for Best International Film in Three Decades? Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival After many misfires and successive rejigging of its committee, France came close to winning its first Oscar for best international feature in over three decades with Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez.” My Oscar Book: But “Emilia Perez’s” […]
Oscar Directors: Del Toro, Guillermo–Vampire Horror Series, “The Strain,
Guillermo del Toro’s vampire horror series The Strain will soon have a new streaming home, Shudder, in June 2025. All four seasons of The Strain will stream on Shudder on June 22. The series was created by del Toro and Chuck Hogan, based on their novel trilogy of the same name. The underrated vampire series aired on […]
Tony Awards 2025: Winners in All Categories–Musical, Play, Revivals, Actors, Designers
Tony Awards 2025: Winners in All Categories–Musical, Play, Revivals, Actors, Designers







