OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
The 10 things we want in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars
2012 Year in Reviews, Part 1
- Excerpt: The first of three articles on the best and worst of 2012. Part 1 covers the worst films of the year and the most disappointing
2012 Year in Reviews, Part 2
- Excerpt: The second of three articles on the best and worst of 2012. Part 2 covers the best and worst performances and technical achievements.
2012 Year in Reviews, Part 3
- Excerpt: The third of three articles on the best and worst of 2012. Part 3 covers those films that were better than expected, the honorable mentions and the ten best of the year.
Interviews
Damien Echols and Lorri Davis on “West of Memphis”
Frank Swietek @ One Guy’s Opinion
Isaac Marion
Oktay Ege Kozak @ Oregon Herald
- Excerpt: This is my interview with Isaac Marion, who wrote the novel Warm Bodies, which was adapted into a movie starring Nicholas Hoult and John Malkovich, in theaters February 1st.
Jennifer and Sylvia Soska Unexpurgated
Nathalie Saint-Pierre for Catimini
Nicholas Hoult and Teresa Palmer on ‘Warm Bodies’
Frank Swietek @ One Guy’s Opinion
Peggy Cummins on “Gun Crazy”
Marilyn Ferdinand @ Fandor Keyframe
- Excerpt: British-Irish actress Peggy Cummins and the iconic film noir “Gun Crazy” go together like “guns and ammunition.” In a phone interview from her home in London, Miss Cummins said that she “never had as good a role for me to act in than Gun Crazy.”
Festivals
CinEuphoria Awards 2013: winners
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: All the winners of the CinEuphoria Blog Awards 2013 listed.
CinEuphoria Awards: International Competiton 2013 nominees
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Nominees for the CinEuphoria Blog Awards related to all the films that opened or were present in Film Festivals in Portugal in 2012.
CinEuphoria Awards: National Competition 2013 nominees
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Nominees for the CinEuphoria Blog Awards related to all Portuguese films that opened or were present in Film Festivals in Portugal in 2012.
Tributes
The Thematics and Styles of Studio Ghibli
Mathieu Li-Goyette @ Panorama-cinéma [French]
Oscar Coverage
7 New Images from the Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy Comedy ‘Identity Thief’
First Trailer for Ethan and Joel Coen’s ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’
Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 9
- Excerpt: Looking at the winners and losers of Oscar Season’s 9th week
A Recap of the Sundance Film Festival on Today’s ‘Cinema in Noir’
The SAG Awards Spread Love; ‘Argo’ Comes Out On Top
Watch Last Night’s Sundance Film Festival Awards Ceremony
Other Articles
2013 Spring Preview: February
- Excerpt: A brief look at the films opening in February 2013.
Capsule Reviews: Entry #3
Danny King @ The King Bulletin
Jan. 29 Blu-ray/DVD releases
Phil Villarreal @ Becauseitoldyouso.com
Laserblast: What’s Wrong with Redbox?
Steve Biodrowski @ Cinefantastique Online
- Excerpt: Redbox is convenient and affordable, but its limited selection makes it less than ideal for those interested in a wider range of films.