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    1. Midweek Movie Free Talk

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here.

      Please just try to provide fair warning of spoilers if you can.

      8 votes
    2. Final 2024 Oscar nominations predictions

      Nominations are coming out on Tuesday. Here's my final predictions on what gets in: Picture Oppenheimer The Holdovers Killers of the Flower Moon Poor Things Barbie Maestro Anatomy of a Fall Past...

      Nominations are coming out on Tuesday. Here's my final predictions on what gets in:

      Picture

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. The Holdovers
      3. Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. Poor Things
      5. Barbie
      6. Maestro
      7. Anatomy of a Fall
      8. Past Lives
      9. The Zone of Interest
      10. American Fiction

      Director

      1. Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer
      2. Martin Scorsese - Killers of the Flower Moon
      3. Yorgos Lanthimos - Poor Things
      4. Justine Triet - Anatomy of a Fall
      5. Jonathan Glazer - The Zone of Interest

      Original Screenplay

      1. The Holdovers
      2. Past Lives
      3. Anatomy of a Fall
      4. Maestro
      5. May December

      Adapted Screenplay

      1. Poor Things
      2. Barbie
      3. Oppenheimer
      4. American Fiction
      5. Killers of the Flower Moon

      Lead Actor

      1. Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer
      2. Paul Giamatti - The Holdovers
      3. Bradley Cooper - Maestro
      4. Jeffrey Wright - American Fiction
      5. Leonardo DiCaprio - Killers of the Flower Moon

      Lead Actress

      1. Emma Stone - Poor Things
      2. Lilly Gladstone - Killers of the Flower Moon
      3. Sandra Huller - Anatomy of a Fall
      4. Carey Mulligan - Maestro
      5. Margot Robbie - Barbie

      Supporting Actor

      1. Robert Downey Jr. - Oppenheimer
      2. Ryan Gosling - Barbie
      3. Robert DeNiro - Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. Mark Ruffalo - Poor Things
      5. Dominic Sessa - The Holdovers

      Supporting Actress

      1. D'avine Joy Randolph - The Holdovers
      2. Emily Blunt - Oppenheimer
      3. Sandra Huller - The Zone of Interest
      4. Penelope Cruz - Ferrari
      5. Florence Pugh - Oppenheimer

      Film Editing

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. Poor Things
      3. Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. Barbie
      5. The Holdovers

      Sound

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. Killers of the Flower Moon
      3. Maestro
      4. The Zone of Interest
      5. Ferrari

      Cinematography

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. Poor Things
      3. Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. Maestro
      5. The Zone of Interest

      Costume Design

      1. Barbie
      2. Poor Things
      3. Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. Oppenheimer
      5. Napoleon

      Production Design

      1. Barbie
      2. Poor Things
      3. Oppenheimer
      4. Killers of the Flower Moon
      5. Napoleon

      Make-up and Hairstyling

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. Maestro
      3. Poor Things
      4. Killers of the Flower Moon
      5. Golda

      Original Score

      1. Oppenheimer
      2. Poor Things
      3. Killers of the Flower Moon
      4. The Zone of Interest
      5. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

      Original Song

      1. I'm Just Ken from Barbie
      2. What Was I Made For? from Barbie
      3. Dance the Night from Barbie
      4. Road to Freedom from Rustin
      5. Quiet Eyes from Past Lives

      VFX

      1. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
      2. The Creator
      3. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
      4. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
      5. Poor Things

      Animated Feature

      1. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
      2. The Boy and the Heron
      3. Elemental
      4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
      5. Nimona

      Documentary

      1. American Symphony
      2. 20 Days in Mariupol
      3. Four Daughters
      4. Beyond Utopia
      5. The Eternal Memory

      International Film

      1. The Zone of Interest
      2. Society of Snow
      3. Fallen Leaves
      4. The Taste of Things
      5. Perfect Days
      12 votes
    3. Movie of the Week #12 - City Lights

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      We got our first silent movie (almost) with Charlie Chaplin's City Lights from 1931.

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      How familiar are you with silent films and Charlie Chaplin? Is a movie that is more than 90 years old still worth watching today? Feel free to add any thoughts, opinions, reflections, analysis or whatever comments related to this film.


      Rest of the schedule for January is:

      • 22nd: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
      • 29th: The Iron Giant
      6 votes
    4. Midweek Movie Free Talk

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here.

      Please just try to provide fair warning of spoilers if you can.

      10 votes
    5. Lighthearted movie about someone finding a new direction?

      Can you please recommend a movie about someone finding a new direction in life? Ideally something heartwarming, no soul-crushing drama this time. My picks would be: Chef Secret Life of Walter...

      Can you please recommend a movie about someone finding a new direction in life? Ideally something heartwarming, no soul-crushing drama this time. My picks would be:

      Do you know about something like that, but less known?
      Thank you.

      28 votes
    6. Movie of the Week #10 - Four Rooms

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      We begin the new year with a movie that takes place on new year's eve with Four Rooms from 1995. Written and directed by four direcors - Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.

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      How was the movie as a whole? Were there any of the four segments that you particularly liked - or hated?


      Rest of schedule for January is:

      • 8th: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
      • 15th: City Lights
      • 22nd: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
      • 29th: The Iron Giant
      8 votes
    7. Movie of the Week #11 - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      Next movie with a running time of less than 100 minutes is Planes, Trains, and Automobiles directed by John Hughes from 1987.

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      Is this movie a Thanksgiving tradition for you? How did you find the humor in this movie? Still funny or dated? How does it compare to other John Hughes movies? Feel free to add any thoughts, opinions, reflections, analysis or whatever comments related to this film.


      Rest of the schedule for January is:

      • 15th: City Lights
      • 22nd: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
      • 29th: The Iron Giant
      6 votes
    8. Midweek Movie Free Talk

      Warning: this post may contain spoilers

      Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here.

      Please just try to provide fair warning of spoilers if you can.

      10 votes