‘Parasite’ and the changing Oscars

The final Oscars ceremony of the 2010s has wrapped up and it was one of the most, if not the most, exciting conclusions to an awards season ever. Parasite made Oscars history as the first film not in English to win Best Picture and the first South Korean film to win Best International Feature —…

2020 Oscars Final Predictions

The 2020 Oscars are this Sunday, February 9th at 8pm on ABC. Here are predictions in every category. This year, the Oscars have a chance to make history by awarding Best Picture to a foreign language film. Bong Joon-ho's Parasite goes into the night with six nominations. However, Joker leads the night with eleven nominations…

'Herself' rebuilds a woman's life — Sundance review

Herself follows a domestic abuse survivor and her two daughters as they literally rebuild their lives by building their own house See all our reviews from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival here. The opening scene of Phyllida Lloyd’s Irish drama Herself, which premiered in the World section at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, features a…

'The Night House' terrifies — Sundance review

Rebecca Hall plays a widow haunted by her dead husband in their lakehouse in The Night House The scares in The Night House come hard and fast, aided by director David Bruckner's masterful grasp of a dread-filled atmosphere. See all our reviews from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival here. What does a house feel like…