OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
5 Favorites #100: James Bond Title Songs
Festivals: Individual Reviews
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
- Excerpt: A one-take wonder, centered around a time bending premise, that is just brimming with smarts and charm.
Denver Film Festival – The Line-Up
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Fantastic Fest 2021: Baby Assassins: Hard Hitting Action, One Note Comedy
Fantastic Fest 2021: Jim Cummings & PJ McCabe’s The Beta Test: You Must Spring This Thirst Trap
Fantastic Fest 2021: Preman Has Something to Say With Its Indonesian Action
Fantastic Fest 2021: The Execution: A Sweeping Russian Serial Killer Epic
Music, Mystique, and Mayhem in Who Killed the KLF?
- Excerpt: Director Chris Atkins dives into the rhymes and reasons of how The KLF became the biggest band in the world, and set in motion their own demise and disappearence.
NYFF 2021: In Front of Your Face & Introduction
- Excerpt: Befitting these pandemic times, both In Front of Your Face and Introduction are about overcoming distance, whether it be physical, emotional, or generational — or a combination of all three. And while the combined running time of these two brief films totals approximately two and a half hours (basically the equivalent of another one of this year’s Main Slate selections, What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?), Hong manages to pack in enough emotionally incisive dialogue — not to mention smoking and drinking — to fill a handful of features.
She Will is a Transfixing Tale of Trauma and Sisterhood
- Excerpt: An earthy folk horror with Italian roots, that provides a remarkable showcase for the talents of Alice Krige (Sleepwalkers, Star Trek First Contact), and also first time feature director Charlotte Colbert.
Awards Coverage
94th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – October
The Friday Face-Off, Losers Bracket (Winners), Round 2 #7
Poll: Remaking Best Makeup & Hairstyling, 2006
Video Essays, Video Reviews, Vlogs & More
Kolchak: The Night Stalker’ Keeps Crawling from Its Grave
This Is Francis X. Bushman’ Revives the Dapper Silent Film Star
Other Types of Articles
2021 Blockbuster Season Box Office Wrap-Up: May
Blu-ray Review: With Bittersweet Timing, Criterion Unveils Melvin Van Peebles: Essential Films
- Excerpt: The five-disc set holds six feature films and abundant additional material to honour the late director, a voracious and pluralistic cinematic voice.