The 91st Oscars recap through tweets …
Posted by Jared Mobarak on February 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment
What a wild ride this Oscars season has been. After so much recent talk about inclusivity and a changing of the guard, it was bound to happen that we’d receive an awkward period of flux. There’s the young crowd cheering a Marvel Cinematic Universe chapter to the franchise’s first Best Picture nominee and the older […]
Category essays, oscars, z.slideshow · Tags A Star Is Born, Alfonso Cuarón, Andrew Wyatt, Anthony Rossomando, Bao, Becky Neiman-Cobb, Black Panther, Bob Persichetti, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian Hayes Currie, Charles B. Wessler, Charlie Wachtel, Christopher Miller, David Rabinowitz, Domee Shi, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Evan Hayes, First Man, Free Solo, Green Book, Greg Cannom, Guy Nattiv, Hannah Beachler, Ian Hunter, If Beale Street Could Talk, J.D. Schwalm, Jaime Ray Newman, Jay Hart, Jim Burke, Jimmy Chin, John Casali, John Ottman, John Warhurst, Kate Biscoe, Kevin Willmott, Lady Gaga, Ludwig Göransson, Mahershala Ali, Mark Ronson, Melissa Berton, Nick Vallelonga, Nina Hartstone, Olivia Colman, Patricia Dehaney, Paul Lambert, Paul Massey, Period. End of Sentence., Peter Farrelly, Peter Ramsey, Phil Lord, Rami Malek, Rayka Zehtabchi, Regina King, Rodney Rothman, Roma, Ruth Carter, Shannon Dill, Skin, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, The Favourite, Tim Cavagin, Tristan Myles, Vice
Picking Winners at the 91st Annual Academy Awards
Posted by Jared Mobarak on February 20, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The 90th Annual Academy Awards hits airwaves Sunday, February 24th, 2019 at 8:00pm on ABC. For those handicapping at home, here are the guesses of Buffalo film fanatics Christopher Schobert, William Altreuter, and myself. Jared Mobarak: It’s the type of year where hashtags rhetoric simply won’t work. There’s just not one all encapsulating buzzword to […]
Category essays, oscars, z.slideshow · Tags A Star Is Born, Academy Awards, Adam Driver, Adam McKay, Alfonso Cuarón, Amy Adams, At Eternity's Gate, Barry Jenkins, Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Bradley Cooper, Brian Currie, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Charlie Wachtel, Christian Bale, Christopher Schobert, Cold War, David Rabinowitz, Deborah Davi, Emma Stone, Eric Roth, Ethan Coen, First Reformed, Glenn Close, Green Book, If Beale Street Could Talk, Jeff Whitty, Joel Coen, Kevin Willmott, Lady Gaga, Mahershala Ali, Marina de Tavira, Melissa McCarthy, Nick Vallelonga, Nicole Holofcener, Olivia Colman, Oscars, Paul Schrader, Pawel Pawlikowski, Peter Farrelly, Rachel Weisz, Rami Malek, Regina King, Richard E. Grant, Roma, Sam Elliott, Sam Rockwell, Spike Lee, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, The Favourite, The Wife, Tony McNamara, Vice, Viggo Mortensen, Will Fetters, Willem Dafoe, William Altreuter, Yalitza Aparicio, Yorgos Lanthimos
Online Film Critics Society Ballot 2018
Posted by Jared Mobarak on January 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Below is my December 27th ballot for the 22nd annual Online Film Critics Society Awards honoring movies released domestically in the United States during the 2018 calendar year. Group winners are highlighted in red. (No option to abstain was supplied this year.) Best Picture #1If Beale StreetCould Talk #2You Were NeverReally Here #3Hereditary #4Eighth Grade […]
Category essays, top 10 films, z.slideshow · Tags A Star Is Born, Adam Driver, Adam Gough, Alfonso Cuarón, Anne Rosellini, Annihilation, Ari Aster, Barry Jenkins, BlacKkKlansman, Bo Burnham, Boots Riley, Bradley Cooper, Burning, Carlos López Estrada, Charlie Wachtel, Christian Bale, Cold War, David Rabinowitz, Deborah Davis, Debra Granik, Eddie Hamilton, Eighth Grade, Elizabeth Debicki, Emma Stone, Ethan Hawke, First Reformed, Free Solo, Gillian Flynn, Hereditary, If Beale Street Could Talk, Incredibles 2, Isle of Dogs, James Laxton, Jeff Whitty, Joaquin Phoenix, Joe Walker, John David Washington, Justin Hurwitz, Kevin Willmott, Lady Gaga, Linus Sandgren, Ludwig Göransson, Lukasz Zal, Lynne Ramsay, Mahershala Ali, Michael B. Jordan, Minding the Gap, Mirai, Nicholas Britell, Nicole Holofcener, Olivia Colman, Paul Schrader, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Regina Hall, Regina King, Richard E. Grant, Robbie Ryan, Roma, Shirkers, Shoplifters, Sorry to Bother You, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, Steve McQueen, Steven Yeun, Suspiria, The Favourite, Thom Yorke, Thomasin McKenzie, Three Identical Strangers, Tom Cross, Toni Collette, Tony McNamara, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Yalitza Aparicio, Yorgos Lanthimos, Yorgos Mavropsaridis, You Were Never Really Here, Zama
REVIEW: A Star Is Born [2018]
Posted by Jared Mobarak on September 27, 2018 · Leave a Comment
“I love the way she sees them” It began with Hollywood as William A. Wellman and Robert Carson won an Oscar for their story about a young actress dreaming of super stardom in 1937. From there it went the way of the movie musical thanks to Judy Garland taking the lead before earning six nominations […]
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