Movie Review

The Substance

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘The Substance’ is Almost a Traumatic Experience

Every year, in the time between when the Academy Award nominations are announced and the…

Anora

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Anora’ Comes from a Place of Respecting Sex Workers

Every year, in the time between when the Academy Award nominations are announced and the…

A Complete Unknown

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘A Complete Unknown’ Fully Captures the Complexities of Bob Dylan in the ’60s

Every year, in the time between when the Academy Award nominations are announced and the…

Wicked

Road to the Oscars Review: One Week Into Trump’s Term the Parallels in ‘Wicked’ are Hard to Ignore

Every year, in the time between when the Academy Award nominations are announced and the…

The Oscars

Road to the Oscars: Rounding Up the Oscars Ahead of Sunday Night’s Ceremony

The Oscars are this Sunday, March 10, and I’ve officially seen all 10 movies nominated…

Oppenheimer

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Oppenheimer’ is a Chilling Cautionary Tale About Modern Warfare

Every year, in the time between when the Oscar nominations are announced and the actual…

Anatomy of a Fall

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ is a Tense, If Dry, Legal Drama

Every year, in the time between when the Oscar nominations are announced and the actual…

Killers of the Flower Moon

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Should Have Been a Mini-Series

Every year, in the time between when the Oscar nominations are announced and the actual…

Past Lives

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Past Lives’ is an Understated Romance, and a Bit of a Slog

Every year, in the time between when the Oscar nominations are announced and the actual…

Zone of Interest

Road to the Oscars Review: ‘Zone of Interest’ is an Experiment In the Casually Horrific

Every year, in the time between when the Oscar nominations are announced and the actual…