Oscar predictions (for the main categories) by Paul Stathakis | March 4, 2017 Best Picture: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Actor in a Leading Role: Gary Oldman, “Darkest Hour” Best Actress in a Leading Role: Frances McDormand, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Actor in Supporting Role: Sam Rockwell, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Actress in Supporting Role: Allison Janney,…
Selected by Paul Stathakis | March 4, 2018 Luca Guadagnino’s tale of romance between two male lovers was the year’s most moving picture. A romantic drama can only touch us if it has a strong and convincing love story at its core. “Call Me By Your Name” is fortunate to have one that blossoms largely because of the chemistry between Oliver (Armie…
Baby (Ansel Elgort) is very particular. He mostly keeps to himself and receives guidance from his music. In fact, it goes beyond that. Everything must somehow move to the rhythms that play on his EarPods. He’s like Peter Quill’s distant cousin. The music speaks to Baby and he too has a collection of audio cassettes that have considerable sentimental value, notably one labelled “mom” for…
In case you missed it, here is the full list of the winners of the 2017 Academy Awards (which aired on February 26, 2017): Best picture: “Moonlight” Actor: Casey Affleck, “Manchester By the Sea” Actress: Emma Stone, “La La Land” Director: Damien Chazelle, “La La Land” Supporting actress: Viola Davis, “Fences” Supporting actor: Mahershala Ali, “Moonlight” Original screenplay: “Manchester By the Sea” Adapted…