Has Pixar Lost Its Way, or Have We?In a rare moment of transparency from the head of a major studio, Pixar Animation’s chief creative officer Pete Docter spoke to Variety about the less-than-stellar critical response to their latest film, Elemental, following its premiere at the 2023… Sep 25 23September 25, 2023Article at Skwigly
Please Consider These Ten Under-The-Radar 2024 Oscar Contenders For Best International FeatureOn December 9th, AMPAS members began casting their votes for the shortlisted categories at this year’s Academy Awards, including Best International Feature Film. This year, 85 countries submitted films for consideration in what has already become a hotly contested race. Notable contenders include France’s “Emilia Pérez,” Germany’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,“ and Brazil’s […] Dec 13 24December 13, 2024Article at Next Best Picture
‘Amélie’ In 2024: Does This Quirky French Romance Hold Up To Modern Scrutiny?Get ready to crack your crème brùlée crusts – Amélie is back. The beloved French love story and unprecedented international sensation returns to cinemas this Valentine’s Day for a limited re-release, courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics. Now, a new… Feb 14 24February 14, 2024Article at Geek Vibes Nation
Sing A Requiem For These Five Omissions From The 2023 Best Original Song Oscar ShortlistIn a not-so-unexpected turn of events, this year’s Oscar shortlist for Best Original Song isn’t entirely living up to its name. For years, the category has been infested with obligatory musical nominations and celebrity name-brand pomp, cementing its… Dec 26 23December 26, 2023Article at Next Best Picture
Should streaming services ditch the binge model?We asked two writers if streaming services should ditch the binge model and release their TV shows on a weekly basis. Streaming services are churning out several TV shows a year. Disney+ has committed to releasing their Star Wars and Marvel shows… Aug 18 23August 18, 2023Article at whynow