Weekly Digest
Watch List Weekly Recap 3/7/23
The nicest Oscars in years, Happy 90th to Sir Michael Caine, and a new podcast on an ever-burning movie and subject.
Weekly Digest
The nicest Oscars in years, Happy 90th to Sir Michael Caine, and a new podcast on an ever-burning movie and subject.
Podcast
Slate's film critic and I discuss the powerful 2007 Romanian drama about abortion, friendship, and everyday sainthood.
Awards 🏆
The multiverse comes out on top at a grateful and gracious 95th Academy Awards.
Weekly Digest
Extra, extra, get yer Academy Awards predictions and short film links here.
Awards 🏆
This year: A battle royal between the youth wing of Oscar's voting membership and the AMPAS old guard.
Awards 🏆
A guide to the 15 nominees in the Animated, Live-Action, and Documentary Shorts categories -- and where to see them.
Weekly Digest
Last-chance February titles, a new podcast episode celebrates a great heist flick, and one of 2022's best films finally comes to theaters.
Good Movies 📽
In theaters,"Return to Seoul" and "The Quiet Girl" are both ⭐⭐⭐⭐ new releases. On demand: "A House Made of Splinters" (⭐⭐⭐) and "Palm Trees and Power Lines" (⭐⭐⭐).
Podcast
Our second entry in the new podcast series is a Steven Soderbergh lovefest.
Good Movies 📽
Four good movies leaving streaming services after Tuesday
Weekly Digest
Con artists ands cocaine bears -- it was that kind of week.
Good Movies 📽
Reviews of "Emily" (⭐⭐⭐), "EO" (⭐⭐⭐⭐), and, yes,"Cocaine Bear" (⭐⭐1/2).