13 January
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THE 92nd ACADEMY AWARDS – THE NOMINATIONS Best Picture “Ford v Ferrari”“The Irishman”“Jojo Rabbit”“Joker”“Little Women”“Marriage Story”“1917”“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”“Parasite” Lead Actor: Antonio Banderas “Pain and Glory”Leonardo DiCaprio “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”Adam Driver “Marriage Story”Joaquin Phoenix “Joker”Jonathan Pryce “The Two Popes” Lead Actress: Cynthia Erivo “Harriet”Scarlett Johansson “Marriage Story”Saoirse Ronan “Little Women”Charlize Theron “Bombshell”Renée Zellweger “Judy” Supporting Actor: Tom Hanks, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”Anthony Hopkins, “The Two Popes”Al Pacino, “The Irishman”Joe Pesci, “The Irishman”Brad Pitt, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” Supporting Actress: Kathy Bates, “Richard Jewell”Laura Dern, “Marriage Story”Scarlett Johannson, “Jojo Rabbit”Florence Pugh, “Little Women”Margot Robbie, “Bombshell” Director: MartinRead More →

09 December
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The 77th GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS – THE NOMINATIONS And the nominees are… Best Motion Picture – Drama1917The IrishmanJokerMarriage StoryThe Two Popes Best Motion Picture – Musical or ComedyDolemite Is My NameJoJo RabbitKnives OutOnce Upon a Time…In HollywoodRocketman Best DirectorMartin Scorsese, The IrishmanQuentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time…In HollywoodBong Joon Ho, ParasiteSam Mendes, 1917Todd Phillips, Joker Best Actor in a Motion Picture – DramaChristian Bale, Ford v FerrariAntonio Banderas, Pain and GloryAdam Driver, Marriage StoryJoaquin Phoenix, JokerJonathan Pryce, The Two Popes Best Actress in a Motion Picture – DramaCynthia Erivo, HarrietScarlett Johansson, Marriage StorySaoirse Ronan, Little WomenCharlize theron, Bombshell Renée Zellweger , Judy Best Actress inRead More →

08 December
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THE 25th CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS – THE NOMINATIONS I love being a member of the Broadcast Film Critics’ Association, and it’s always an exciting time when we get to announce our nominations. The Irishman leads the way with 14 nominations while Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood is not far behind with 12 nominations. I’m quite shocked that Waves, one of my favorites this year, is nowhere to be found. Here are the nominees… BEST PICTURE1917Ford v FerrariThe IrishmanJoJo RabbitJokerLittle WomenMarriage StoryOne Upon a Time…In HollywoodParasiteUncut Gems BEST ACTORAntonio Banderas – Pain and GloryRobert De Niro – The IrishmanLeonardo DiCaprio – Once upon a Time…In HollywoodAdamRead More →

20 September
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TWIN CITIES FILM FEST – CELEBRATING TEN YEARS I’ve been attending the Twin Cities Film Fest for many years now, and they have truly outdone themselves in honor of their 10th anniversary. If you’re looking to score tickets to films with early Oscar buzz, get thee to TCFF as they will be showcasing: Jojo Rabbit, Marriage Story, Waves, Honeyboy, and A Hidden Life just to name a few. Let’s talk opening night. Mark off the entire evening as you’ll want to partake in the festivities. Starting the night at 6:00 is Jojo Rabbit, which just won the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival.Read More →

16 September
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2019 FALL MOVIE PREVIEW There are some fantastic movies coming this fall movie season. Here are ten films I’m looking forward to this in the next few months. Here are a few clues: terrific ensembles, Netflix originals, a Christmas tale, a murder mystery, and many more garnering huge Oscar buzz. Scorsese, Gerwig, Baumbach, are just a few of a lauded directors we’ll hear from this season. Here’s the video! Don’t forget to CLICK SUBSCRIBE on my YouTube channel. You’ll find out as soon as I release new videos. Don’t worry, it’s free!Read More →