Few genre festivals feel like instant kingmakers. Yet a great showing at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas, can be a launchpad for smaller films. The impressive list of alumni continues to grow year after year. With another excellent lineup on the horizon and a handful of secret screenings to contend with, 2023 could be a … Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2023 Preview – 10 Most Anticipated Films
“The Greatest Good You Are Ever Gonna Get” – A Pixar Ranking
With Elemental in theaters, I could not help myself. It’s time for a Pixar ranking, one that I’m sure will be very cool and not upset anyone. The animated studio is responsible for a minimum of 5 all-time classics and seems to be in a down period with audiences (even if critics are higher on … Continue reading “The Greatest Good You Are Ever Gonna Get” – A Pixar Ranking
X (Ten) Thoughts While Watching Fast X
The Fast and the Furious film franchise began way back in 2001. Since then, characters have come and gone. Timelines have been jumbled and rearranged. Physics have become increasingly ignored, and any logic is pushed aside in favor of nitrous-boosted action. Moreover, a diverse cast and a message of family are themes that have greatly … Continue reading X (Ten) Thoughts While Watching Fast X
The “Creed” Trilogy: Saying Goodbye to Legends while Establishing New Legacies
The past does not quite stay in the past. Efforts can be made to ignore or forget painful memories and adverse moments associated with it. However, these experiences form the fabric of individuality. Furthermore, how is a legacy established without a full understanding and acceptance of the past? The Creed franchise began in 2015. It … Continue reading The “Creed” Trilogy: Saying Goodbye to Legends while Establishing New Legacies
SXSW 2023 Preview: The Documentaries
We continue our preview series of the festival, this time breaking down the most exciting documentaries of the festival. With some very big names in the mix, this year’s fest has a strong chance of hitting big with audiences. Let’s dive into the mix of exciting documentaries at SXSW 2023. Wild Life - Directed by … Continue reading SXSW 2023 Preview: The Documentaries
Most Anticipated SXSW 2023 Preview – Narrative Features
We are excited to kick off SXSW 2023, and below, we've included some of our most anticipated films. There's no order to the releases below, but we think they'll be some of the biggest films coming out of the festival. You may ask, where are the documentaries? The international features? What about horror!?!? Well, we've … Continue reading Most Anticipated SXSW 2023 Preview – Narrative Features
Final Predictions for the 95th Annual Oscar Nominations
Check out our list of predictions for the 95th Annual Academy Awards. Have a great time watching the nominations tomorrow morning. Without further ado here are the predicted nominees. Best Picture All Quiet on the Western Front Babylon The Banshees of Inisherin Everything Everywhere All At Once Elvis The Fabelmans Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio Top … Continue reading Final Predictions for the 95th Annual Oscar Nominations
2023 Sundance Film Festival Most Anticipated Films – Documentaries
Welcome to Part 2 of our 2023 Sundance Film Festival Most Anticipated list! This time, we're covering the documentaries of the festival. Included below are sixteen selections from the Premieres and competition sections of the festival. Premieres Alessia Zecchini appears in a still from The Deepest Breath by Laura McGann, an official selection of the … Continue reading 2023 Sundance Film Festival Most Anticipated Films – Documentaries
Most Anticipated Films of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival – Narrative Features
It's time for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, and we are excited to check out all of the films at the festival. Then again, there are over 100 films to watch this year, making that process a little difficult. With that in mind, we wanted to weigh in with some of our Most Anticipated films … Continue reading Most Anticipated Films of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival – Narrative Features
If I Had A 2022 Oscar Ballot – Part 1
It’s that time. With the the Critics Association of Central Florida results making their way out yesterday, I wanted to follow up with my own personal ballot. Below I’ve included my first batch of nominees and winners. I hope you enjoy, and return for parts 2 & 3 later in the weekend. Best Original Song … Continue reading If I Had A 2022 Oscar Ballot – Part 1