Best of 2012 in Film: The Definitive List of Top Tens
Here we are: my Top Tens in the major award categories, including Best Original Score, Best Cinematography, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Actress, Best Actor,...
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As a new annual feature, shortly before the Academy Award nominations are released, I will post my own ballot: if I were an Academy member, these would receive my votes. In an ideal world, as many of...
View ArticleZero Dark Thirty: An Unorthodox Procedural About An Unorthodox Mission
Zero Dark Thirty, Kathryn Bigelow’s suddenly-infamous film about the death of Bin Laden, doesn’t provide the typical Hollywood pleasures that a true-life procedural would. Our hero, played by Jessica...
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