OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
17 Actors Who Were The Bad Guy In Every Movie In The ’80s And ’90s
5 Favorites Redux #80: Bana, Collette, Rhys-Davies
Overqualified Action Adventure Performances
Interviews
The ‘Can men and women just be friends?’ trope dominates pop culture. ‘Together Together’ flips it on its head.
Candice Frederick @ The Washington Post
Festivals: General Coverage
TCM Fest and a Year of Virtual Film Festivals
Awards Coverage
Armchair Oscars – 2020
Jerry Roberts @ Armchair Oscars
- Excerpt: My Armchair Oscars for 2020
The Friday Face-Off, Losers Bracket Round 2, #14
My Armchair Oscars for 2019
Jerry Roberts @ Armchair Oscars
- Excerpt: My Armchair Oscars for 2019
Poll: Best Adapted Screenplay, 2006
Essays
The Art of Adaptation, The Art of Recreation: About Éric Rohmer
Diego Salgado @ Cine Divergente [Spanish]
Video Essays, Video Reviews, Vlogs & More
Die Hard
Diego Salgado @ [Spanish]
The Hunt for Red October
Diego Salgado @ Críticas sobre la Marcha [Spanish]
The Last Action Hero (1993)
Diego Salgado @ Críticas sobre la marcha [Spanish]
Spiral
- Excerpt: Not only is it a rehash of the previous Saw films, but even the police plot beats are all tired clichés.
When Is Film Noir Not Noir But Only Noir-esque?
Wrath of Man
- Excerpt: Wrath of Man may not be a crime classic, but it’s a cut way above the average VOD crime thrillers that hit streaming services every Friday. It has big ambitions, and it fulfills many of them.
Other Types of Articles
The Quick Djinn and the Dead
Erik Chikdress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: This week’s movie review edition of the podcast features Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy looking at eight new titles this week. We have mysteries, killers and zombies up and down the show including more long-delayed films.