Sunday, May 18, 2025

Awards

Movie Review (Cannes 2024): ‘The Hyperboreans’ is Filmmaking At Its Most Surreal

Directors: Joaquín Cociña and Cristóbal León Writers: Joaquín Cociña and Cristóbal León Stars: Antonia Giesen, Francisco Visceral Rivera, Natalia Medina Synopsis: A woman's storytelling and illusions bring to life the controversial figure of...

Chasing The Gold: This Year’s Hair and Makeup and a Multiverse of Freaks

With every awards conversation comes the inevitable question: Where will this film go? Where will film institutes and guilds place it? What is its most striking aspect?  Hair and Makeup award recognition is...

Chasing the Gold: The Brash and Bold Cinematography of ‘Challengers’

If you showed someone tennis for the first time and then asked them to explain the sport, the observational description would be very apt. At face value, it involves a ball being...

Chasing the Gold: Best Original Screenplay is Full of Dark Horses and ‘Challengers’

Late winter and early spring are often a time when studios will toss films that aren't summer blockbusters, four quadrant pleasers, or fall prestige dramas into theaters and hope they stick. Many...

Miami Film Festival: Capsule Reviews of ‘Auction,’ ‘Close Your Eyes,’ and ‘Queen of Bones

At the 41st annual Miami Film Festival, Thelma starring June Squibb, the late Richard Roundtree, and Parker Posey kicked off the weeklong party. While it is not a major festival for the...

Chasing The Gold: Best Picture Outlook

Unlike in many other years, 2024 starts with a slate of films that were in Best Picture conversations last year. Films that had solid release dates and critical anticipation were removed from...

Chasing the Gold: Will Dev Patel Carve his Best Actor nomination in Blood?

I still remember the first day I watched Kickboxer. I was 10, back from a day on the beach with my family after unbearable cramps and unpredictable Alexandria weather. That night, Kickboxer...

Chasing the Gold: Tribeca 2024 Lineup Announcement

The 2024 Tribeca Festival is nearly upon us, but before that glorious week where cinema takes over lower Manhattan, the festival has released their exciting Film lineup. Running from June 5–16, the...

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