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Armando Bo's debut film tells the most unexpected story about an Elvis Presley impersonator in a kind of weird, wonderful and bitterswee...

El último Elvis (The Last Elvis)

First and foremost this is a Michael Haneke film, a 100% Haneke film very similar in almost every sense to his previous films. Yes there is...

Amour (Love)

Hugely disappointed by film as story was unbelievably predictable -very early I could tell you how film was going to end-, production values...

피에타 Pieta

A magnificent film by Kim Nguyen with a very-hard to watch story but in Nguyen's hands becomes easier to see while still clearly getting...

Rebelle (War Witch)

A few minutes ago the shortlist of nine films was announced and what everyone was expecting, except me, became reality. Yes France advanced...

85th Academy Awards Foreign Language Film Shortlist

Today Variety published the Ultimate Awards Guide and perhaps the most interesting news are the facts and factoids about the Academy's ...

The Art of Predicting the Oscars

Directed by Norwegian most famous directing duo, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, film tells another Norway's history not that much k...

Kon-Tiki

Last night the IPA had their award ceremony and winners are in *BLUE . The International Press Academy really liked Silver Linings Playbook ...

17th Satellite Awards Winners

A HUGE surprise, very positive surprise. Knew the highlights of the storyline but never imagined that a story like this one could be told a...

Joven y Alocada (Young and Wild)

While Phillppe Claudel's debut feature film, Il y a longtemps que je t'aime (I've Loved You So Long), touched me beyond whateve...

Tous les Soleils (Silence of Love)

A movie that polarized audiences after the premiere in competition at 2012 Cannes with some highly disliking film and others highly liking f...

Paradies: Liebe (Paradise: Love)

AMPAS announced that seven films remain in competition in this category. On Saturday, January 5, all members of the Makeup Artists and Hair...

85th Academy Awards Makeup and Hairstyling Shortlist

Have to admit that this year top winner is a good film but it's impossible for me to conceptualize that Jacquot's film is "bett...

2012 Prix Louis-Delluc Winners

As some of you have been asking for how I see the possible 2013 Oscar nominations, will dare to play a little after the major critics' g...

Very Early Predictions - 2013 Oscar Nominations

Yesterday the American Film Institute announced their annual awards that honors excellence in the moving image arts within the year in revie...

2012 AFI Awards

The so-called " most powerful " group of critics (at least in the west coast) have voted and here are the winners. If you wish to...

38th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award Winners

So unfortunately that BIFA didn't streamed live the awards ceremony, but with everything that is happening today at the same time, I...

15th British Independent Film Award Winners