Well then! If you haven’t heard about “the smack heard ’round the world,” my guess is you’re probably Rip Van Winkle. This horrific event that occurred at this past Sunday’s Academy Awards overshadowed the event itself, although it did draw in higher ratings, for better or worse. We’ll get to that in a moment. First,…
Tag: The Power of the Dog
Could a CODA Champion the Power of the West Side Dunebuggy…?
It’s always fun to marvel at the power of the director, and yet, lately, it’s also seemingly fleeting to take back in the power of the producer, in which sometimes, more often than not, it’s not always a two-for-two for Director & Picture. Groups that were “mixed bags” – especially where there was not always…
Ticking Power Clock – Tick Tick Woof Boom?
With less than a day to go before the official Academy nominations debut via Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan (below live for 5:18 AM PST), there are so many online tweets that are all for the “No Gut No Glory” predix; here are just some of those. Good luck all casts & crews!
Time for My Year End Picks…
To get this list started, it’s about what seems great and ethereal, plus deserves bigger than just a watch-once-and-done. Some of these, I have definitely viewed multiple times, and some may very well get that honor. In order for the year 2021: HONORABLE MENTIONS:–Mass–Cyrano–The Eyes of Tammy Faye–The Harder They Fall–Parallel Mothers–Eternals–Licorice Pizza–The Lost Daughter–CODA–King…
What’s in a Name, a Meme and a Movie Place
There’s a whole lot to divulge in, just not the time to type it! I will let your minds wander better than mine own, so enjoy this mixed bag of Dune memes, name connection history and Academy potentials. Happy Halloween!
Visiting Mill Valley, Castro, The Power of the Chalamet, Plus Autumn Oscar Hopefuls
Fall serious film season has been initiated for Academy potentials, and I am elated to be immersed in it! Whether being back at Mill Valley for the first time since 2006, or just knowing more about Castro’s influence again with Denis last night, it is enlivening to witness today’s social media construct. To view the…
Endings and Beginnings
It’s been awhile… for the war, especially. I was a literal high school student. Not quite sure how exactly I went from there to here, but I’m very glad this is “officially” over. This one simply needs mention, because it’s very possible they’ll both be in the lineup, whether lead or supporting. Get to know…