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This week Netflix released Persuasion, an adaptation of literary icon Jane Austen’s book of the same name, starring Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis, Henry Golding, Mia McKenna-Bruce, and Richard E. Grant. It was the feature film debut of Carrie Cracknell, a British theater director, and adapted by Academy Award winner Ron Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow.... Continue Reading →
Every award season, there are movies, performances, directors, and writers that we all feel go unnoticed. Whether they beloved by critics or shut out of the conversation too early, each year we feel the pain of a bad campaign (cough A24 cough) or too small of a budget, or too early of a release date.... Continue Reading →
2020 has been a whirlwind of a year as a collective whole. The year in film has been even more strange. The last movie I saw in theaters was Bloodshot, and while I didn't hate that experience, I didn't think that was going to be my last theater visit for TBD. It has been an... Continue Reading →
On the most recent episode of the Music City Drive-In Podcast, we hosted a panel of film people and handed out some Mid-Year Oscars. The game was fun, I dug a name out of a hat, and that person picked the first person, the next name couldn't pick the same until we had five nominees.... Continue Reading →
The world of film has shut down for the foreseeable future and I decided that I wanted to make some Oscar Nominations as if the film industry had to decided as of today. Some categories were harder than others but I chose to look at Best Picture, Best Director, and all four acting categories. Nominations... Continue Reading →
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