OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
The 10 Best Movies of 2019
Candice Frederick @ Harper’s Bazaar
The 10 Most Underrated Movie Performances Of 2019
Candice Frederick @ Elle
5 Favorites Redux #6: Favorite Christmas Movies
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Best Asian Films of 2019
Richard Gray @ The Reel Bits
Excerpt: The very best of Asia in Focus for 2019 including Chinese, Japanese, Hong Kong, South Korean, Taiwanese and Thai cinema.
The Best Films of the 2010s
Alan Mattli @ The Zurich English Student [German]
Excerpt: This, then, is the ultimate aim of this list, beyond my own personal enjoyment: each entry is an empathetic recommendation, so if you want to catch up on the cinematic gems of the 2010s, this is a good place to start.
The Best Horror Movies of 2019
Candice Frederick @ Harper’s Bazaar
Top Ten Films of 2019
Josh Taylor @ www.forgetfulfilmcritic.com
Excerpt: I was able to tease out a distinct theme in over half of the movies on my “best of” list this year. The theme is a grandness of scale.
Interviews
The Aeronauts
Andrea Chase @ PRX.org
Excerpt: Tom Harper talks chilling his actors, provoking creativity, and the sounds of silence.
Bombshell
Andrea Chase @ PRX.org
Excerpt: Jay Roach talks hemlines, honesty, and poking the bear.
Awards Coverage
The Friday Face-Off Round One #19
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 5
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Oscar Preview: Weekend of Dec. 20-22, 2019
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Poll: Remaking Best Production Design, 2016
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Video Essays, Video Reviews, Vlogs & More
The Bells of St. Mary’s
Glenn Erickson @ CineSavant
Excerpt: Talk about an old movie that’s the equivalent of a minefield for this reviewer … The potential audience for Leo McCarey’s The Bells of St. Mary’s is split between true believers for whom it walks on water, and other audiences not likely to sit through ten minutes of its old-fashioned drama.
Richard Jewell
Scott Phillips @ www.wrbl.com
The Two Popes
Scott Phillips @ www.wrbl.com
Reviews of Short Films
Blue
Bev Questad @ It’s Just Movies
Excerpt: Nicklas, also known as Woman in the Wild, does a phenomenal job of creating this four-minute visual extravaganza with very cool music, gloriously skillful bikers, and few words.
Other Types of Articles
The Morning After: Dec. 23, 2019 (The Irishman, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker)
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 51, 2019)
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Poll: What Are You Most Anticipating? (Jan. 2020, Limited)
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Poll: What Are You Watching? (Dec. 25-29, 2019)
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: A Quiet Place: Part II
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: After Class
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Almost Home
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Badland
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Crepitus
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Emma
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: In the Heights
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Inside the Rain
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Ip Man 4: The Finale
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Onward, updated
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Rogue Warfare
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: The Gliksmans
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: The Great War
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: The Parts You Lose
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
Preview: Top Gun: Maverick, updated
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 20
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 21
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 22
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 23
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 24
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 25
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
This Day in Oscar History: December 26
Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
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