OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Interviews
Eva Victor on Turning Trauma into Auteur Filmmaking with Festival Darling ‘SORRY, BABY’
Matt Oakes @ Silver Screen Riot
- Excerpt: Eva Victor’s Sorry, Baby doesn’t announce itself. And yet, it arrives fully formed, like someone who’s spent enough time in therapy to know that the best medicine is to laugh at their own ridiculous idiosyncrasies.
Essays
Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #30
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Festival Coverage
Act of Vengeance (1974)
Murat Tolga Sen @ Öteki Sinema [Turkish]
- Excerpt: Act of Vengeance (1974), izlenmeyi hak eden bir kült klasik. Unutulmaz görsel motifleriyle aklinizda yer edecek kareler sunuyor.
Five Films to See at Tribeca 2025
Christopher Reed @ Film Festival Today
- Excerpt: This year, as always at the Tribeca Festival (formerly the “Tribeca Film Festival”), I will have feet on site and coverage to follow. The 2025 event is the 24th iteration, so far, and starts today, June 4, and runs through June 15.
Hammer To Nail’s 15 Most-Anticipated Films At Tribeca 2025
Christopher Reed @ Hammer to Nail
- Excerpt: In “Backside,” documentarian Raúl O. Paz Pastrana (Border South) takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of Kentucky’s Churchill Downs racetrack, where grooms and “hotwalkers”—most of them Latine—take care of the horses. We watch as they apply compresses, braces and bandages to their charges, occasionally doling out treats, as well.
QFest St Louis 2025
- Excerpt: This year’s theme, “Rebels and Revolutionaries,” features stories about people who didn’t take “no” for an answer, whether they were astronauts, religious scholars, community-builders, or artists imagining a different world and then making it happen.
Awards Coverage
Contender: Atropia
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Contender: Caught Stealing
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Contender: Marty Supreme
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Contender: On Swift Horses
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Contender: The History of Sound
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Contenders 25: June Updated
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Actress, 2006
Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #31
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #31
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Rating the Nominees, Group 3, #31
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Rating the Nominees, Group 4, #31
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Rating the Nominees, Group 5, #30
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Rating the Nominees, Group 6, #30
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Upcoming Film Previews
Americana
Caught Stealing
Control Freak
Daniela Forever
Elio, Updated
Emmanuelle
Freelance
The Gardener
Good Fortune
Happyend
Honey Don’t
Jurassic World Rebirth, Updated
Lilo & Stitch, Updated
The Materialists, Updated
The Parenting
Sorry, Baby
Other Types of Articles
The Last of Us: Season 2, Episode 7 (Finale)
Sebastian Zavala @ NoEsEnSerie.com [Spanish]
- Excerpt: The most frustrating thing isn’t just the pacing, but the fact that we’ll have to wait two years to see how the story continues. Let’s see if Craig Mazin and HBO speed things up. Two years is too long!
Movie Madness Episode 565: Sweep the Leg. Hard. All Of Them!
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: Six films are on the slate this week for Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy.
Movie Madness Episode 566: Don’t Forget The Beatles White Album Or The Hot Fat
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: Erik Childress and Peter Sobczynski guide you through another week of physical media.
Box office History (Week 22, 2025)
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: June 1
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: June 2
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: June 3
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: June 4
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: June 5
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: May 30
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Oscar History: May 31
Wesley Lovell @ Awards Landscape
Poll: Best of Jun. 2024, Wide
Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Karate Kid: Legends”
Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jun. 6-8, 2025)
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