Oscar shared the wealth this year, spreading out its awards across films representing a spectrum of experiences and perspectives. Now it’s time to catch up with all those newly-minted Oscar-winning films you never got around to seeing in the theater. As luck would have it, many of them are already available to see home. However, […]
The Oscar nominees are coming to video-on-demand in February. The thoughtful and heady science fiction drama Arrival and the poetic, provocative Moonlight are each up for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Other Best Picture nominees arriving in February are Manchester By the Sea and Hacksaw Ridge, both with six nominations. Loving, about the interracial […]
The big night is over. Chris Rock-ed the #OscarsSoWhite controversy with cutting humor that drew some nervous laughter from the audience. The presenters gave us a mix of sincerity and awkward schtick. The In Memoriam tribute honored Kirk Kevorkian, who all but gutted MGM decades ago, yet snubbed Abe Vigoda, Joan Leslie, and Jacques Rivette. […]
