Pedro Pires
Aug 4, 20233 min read
Social Suffocation in 'Burning Days'
Pedro highlights a brooding Turkish Western that you may have missed last year.
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Jessica Rickert
Jun 4, 20235 min read
'Showing Up:' Sculpting the Sublime
Jonathan takes a moment to consider the artistry of Kelly Reichardt's latest film.
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Oliver Folan
Apr 26, 20237 min read
Athens International Film & Video Festival 2023: Oliver's Recap
Oliver had a full week of screenings, along with some Q&As. Read about his revelations from the fest.
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Lydia Smith
Apr 25, 20233 min read
In 'Godland,' the Land is God
Iceland, the land of ice and fire. Take a journey back in time and see it as it was and remains to be.
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Pedro Pires
Apr 3, 20234 min read
Putting Power Dynamics into Check in 'Cairo Conspiracy'
Pedro has another international thriller recommendation. If you couldn't tell, this one's set in Cairo.
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Josh Dempsey
Mar 15, 20233 min read
Prepare for 'The Quiet Girl' Summer
Josh highly recommends this warm-hearted Academy Award nominee.
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Josh Dempsey
Feb 23, 20235 min read
An Unofficial Guide to the 2023 Best Animated Short Oscar Nominees
Josh is finding a niche with animation; he's back to declare a winner from another 2023 Oscar category.
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Josh Dempsey
Feb 10, 20235 min read
An Unofficial Guide to the 2023 Best Animated Feature Oscar Nominees
Josh runs through the animated nominees and picks his own winner.
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Oliver Folan
Jan 31, 20233 min read
The Horrors of Imagination in 'Skinamarink'
Oliver explains why this terrifying horror film helped him remember why he started loving the genre in the first place.
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Joseph Mastel
Jan 29, 20234 min read
Making Light of Death in 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio'
Introducing Joseph, who is making his BFB debut with a review of a Best Animated Feature Oscar contender.
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Pedro Pires
Jan 26, 20233 min read
'Mars One' Celebrates Safe Space
Pedro is over the moon about this hidden Brazilian gem.
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Jessica Rickert
Jan 4, 20235 min read
'White Noise:' A Delightfully Different Wavelength
Jonathan's heart hertz when he hears people dismissing Baumbach's latest pitch. Sonar-t cool :(
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Josh Dempsey
Dec 28, 20224 min read
Come One, Come All, to Experience the Joys of the 'Cirkus'
Josh bought a ticket to the greatest show on earth: a Bollywood slapstick with loads of charisma.
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Oliver Folan
Dec 27, 20225 min read
Seeing the Good in 'The Whale'
Oliver has found a movie that made him want to be a better person; how rare such films are.
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Jack Siddall
Dec 19, 20224 min read
'Avatar: The Way of Water'-ing the Sci-Fi Odyssey Drought
Jack had a religious experience, and he has James Cameron to thank for it.
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