OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Interviews
Flixfrog Interview – Devilreaux
- Excerpt: Harrison has an interview with writer and actor Vincent M. Ward about his latest film, Devilreaux.
Awards Coverage
2023 Nominations Predictions: July
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Supporting Actress, 2004
The Ultimate List Poll #58
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Contenders 2023: Initial Offerings
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Contender: A Thousand and One
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Contender: Air
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Contender: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
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Contender: Asteroid City
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Contender: Barbie
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Contender: Beau Is Afraid
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Contender: Cocaine Bear
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Contender: Dune: Part Two
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Contender: Killers of the Flower Moon
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Contender: May December
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Contender: Oppenheimer
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Contender: Past Lives
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Contender: Rye Lane
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Contender: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
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Contender: The Color Purple
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Contender: The Lost King
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Upcoming Film Previews
After Everything
Aporia
The Beasts
Birth/Rebirth
Bob Marley: One Love
The Creator, Updated
The Five Devils
The Holdovers
Love at First Sight
Migration, Updated
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Updated
Napleon
Problemista, Updated
Simone: Woman of the Century
What Comes Around
Festival Coverage (General)
Curtas Vila do Conde: Animação sobre violência doméstica serve-se com Sopa Fria
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Sublinhar o ótimo, fértil e diversificado estado da produção nacional no segmento curtas metragens corre o risco de tornar-se num exercício repetitivo. Até porque há muito que pelo Curtas de Vila do Conde têm passado sucessivas vagas de revelações, novos autores, a par da confirmação de realizadores que confirmam um trabalho muito consistente.
Curtas Vila do Conde: Natureza Humana de Mónica Lima é a melhor curta nacional
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Natureza Humana, de Mónica Lima, foi escolhido pelo júri como o Melhor Filme da 31ª edição do Curtas de Vila do Conde, acumulando também o prémio do público; já Basil da Cunha, com 2720, recebeu o prémio de melhor realizador.
Festival Coverage (Individual or Group Reviews)
[Fantasia 2023] An Angry World Without Care in Vincent Must Die
C.H. Newell @ Father Son Holy Gore
- Excerpt: The most interesting reading of Vincent Must Die is to view the film as a tale of microaggressions: the myriad microaggressions that we’re supposed to sit with, swallow, take lying down in the corporate world, but also in the rest of the world, too.
[Fantasia 2023] Blackout & The Straight White Male Beast
C.H. Newell @ Father Son Holy Gore
- Excerpt: In Fessenden’s film, men will literally become a werewolf and murder people instead of going to therapy.
[Fantasia 2023] Lovely, Dark & Deep: Lost in the Gothic Forest of Memory
C.H. Newell @ Father Son Holy Gore
- Excerpt: Lovely, Dark, and Deep is, in the end, about our human recognition of natural cycles, entities, and processes that existed before we did—cycles, entities, and processes that will continue long after we’re gone, like it or not.
Other Types of Articles
Movie Madness Episode 401: Barbie & Oppenheimer: A Weekend Of Celebration
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy share in a weekend of greatness, even if some movies are not as great. But the weekend belongs to Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan whose films have been two of the most hyped releases of the year and they delivered a weekend for the ages. For all ages and everyone else.
Movie Madness Episode 402: One False Move And “Now I Will Kill You”
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: This week in physical media, Erik Childress and Peter Sobczynski look at some classic genre fare, classics of the cult variety and some films still overlooked. They include films from Douglas Fairbanks, John Wayne and Howard Hughes.
Box Office History (Week 29, 2023)
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Oscar History: July 21
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Oscar History: July 22
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Oscar History: July 23
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Oscar History: July 24
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Oscar History: July 25
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Oscar History: July 26
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Oscar History: July 27
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