I’ve now seen all the movies featuring this year’s 20 Oscar nominated performances. Some thoughts: BEST ACTOR Bill Nighy (“Living”) is fantastic — such a layered performance in such a moving film. It’s my favorite lead actor performance from any 2022 release. Very pleased Paul Mescal made it onto the list for his emotional work […]
Here are my predictions in seven of the major categories for the 95th Oscars Nominations, which will be announced this Tuesday January 24th on ABC: Best Animated Feature “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On” “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” “Turning Red” “Wendell & Wild” Alternate: “The Sea Beast” Pleasant Surprise: […]
Upstate NY’s FilmColumbia Festival returns this month, and the lineup is one of the best ever. So many awards contenders and highly-anticipated, star-studded releases will be shown over a 10-day period. They include several dramas with potential Best Actor nominees. Sony Classics has the duo of “Living” with Bill Nighy (Oct. 21) and “The Son” […]