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Movie Review: ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ Brighten Up a Cold Day

Director: Josh Greenbaum Writers: Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo Stars: Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo, Jamie Dornan, Damon Wayans Jr. Synopsis: Lifelong friends Barb and Star embark on the adventure of a lifetime when they decide to...

Chasing the Gold: How Did That Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2015)

Few surprises occurred at the Academy Awards of 2015. The frontrunner, Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) won Best Picture. The real race that year seemed to be between veteran actor...

Chasing the Gold: How Did That Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2016)

Let's be honest. The Academy Awards of 2016 were rather dull. Spotlight took home the top prize. It is a very respectable film that dealt with a capital I "Important" issue, which...

Chasing the Gold: How Did That Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2017)

Among Oscar fans, the Academy Award's of 2017 was one of the most memorable of all time. While most of the frontrunners won in their respective categories, the highlight of the show...

Chasing the Gold: How Did That Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2018)

The Academy Awards of 2018 deemed The Shape of Water the Best Picture of the year.  Yes, a fantasy about a woman having a love affair with a sea creature was able...

Chasing the Gold: How Did THAT Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2019)

After celebrating the much-deserved win of the beloved Parasite, it is difficult to recall the horror that was the Academy Awards of 2019. Yes, I am referring to the year that Green Book...

Movie Review: ‘The Boys in the Band” Still Rings True in 2020

Director: Joe Mantello Writer: Mart Crowley, Ned Martel Stars: Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, Charlie Carver Synopsis: A group of gay friends reunites to celebrate one of their birthdays at an apartment...

Chasing the Gold: How Did THAT Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2020)

It happens every year. All of us cinephiles look forward to the Oscars the same way most sports fans look forward to the Super Bowl. The Academy Award nominations fill each of...

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