As we move toward Academy Award season we’re going to see a number of films from 2022 being remembered. Among those are International Features. This was a rich year for International Features, and while we don’t know which group will make the final field at the Oscars—yet—I wanted to share my five favorites. Bardo, False... Continue Reading →
Matt’s Movie Review Roundup
The second week in January brought our first big action release as well as a trio of Streaming Films. If you’d like to see more of my scores for films and thoughts, feel free to follow me on Letterboxd here. Dog Gone (Netflix)Starring: Rob Lowe, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Johnny BerchtoldSynopsis: Based on a true story,... Continue Reading →
Winter TV Roundup, Week 3
We’re trucking through January and while we didn’t get as many premiers this week, we got a couple of highly anticipated new shows from Warner Bros. and HBO. But are they worth your time to check out? Let this weekly post be your guide as I review the pilot and second episode of new scripted... Continue Reading →
Everything Everywhere All At Once dominates at DFCS Awards
I am excited to now be part of the Denver Film Critics Society. This was my first year being part of the group and taking part in the annual award presentation. The official slate of winners for DFCS was announced on Monday. Below is the complete list. This year one film, Everything Everywhere All At Once,... Continue Reading →
Kendrick shines as a woman finding herself again in ‘Alice, Darling’
Sometimes we lose ourselves when we feel pressured to change for another person. If that person is particularly controlling, it can magnify how much of ourselves we lose. That’s the central question in Alice, Darling, a new feature film that opens wide on Friday. The film showed at TIFF and had a limited release late... Continue Reading →