Thursday 3rd February 2022 will see the announcement of the British Academy of Film and Television nominations, for film. Last year after strong backlash of lack of diversity in nominees from previous years, the academy put into place a small jury of 10-12 people to decide the nominees in Best Director and the acting categories.... Continue Reading →
“The Power of the Dog” Leads the 2021 Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations
“The Power of the Dog” scores 11 nominations, followed by “Dune” with 10 and “The Green Knight” with 9 each. Seattle, WA. – The Seattle Film Critics Society has announced nominations for the 2021 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the year’s best in film. Leading the field with 11 nominations is Jane Campion’s The Power of... Continue Reading →
MCDI’s 2022 Golden Globe Predictions
The Golden Globes are tonight and will be announced approximately 9 ET/6PT. Here is where we all stand with our final predictions heading into tonights awards! Panel: Kenzie, Jacob, Ricky, Sophia Best Picture, Drama: BelfastKenzie, Ricky, SophiaCodaDuneKing RichardThe Power Of The Dog Jacob Best Picture, Musical or Comedy: CyranoDon’t Look UpLicorice PizzaTick, Tick…Boom!JacobWest Side Story Kenzie, Ricky,... Continue Reading →
2021 Recap: Top 15 Films
First and foremost HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2021 brought films back in a major way. Even though there were many more blockbuster level films than in 2020, Indies still held their own. This year my breakdown went: *2020 total in parenthesis 108 films (70) A+ - 4 (3)A - 14 (10)A-/B+ - 22 (17)B - 30... Continue Reading →
Licorice Pizza Review: Do You Like Peanut Butter Sandwiches?
Written and Directed by Paul Thomas AndersonStarring Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Pean, Bradley Cooper, Tom WaitsPlot: The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofnXPwUPENo I would be lying if I didn't say that Licorice... Continue Reading →
The Music City Drive-In 