If I Had an Oscar Ballot, 2016 Edition

Welcome to my annual Oscar ballot post. Normally this would come post Oscar nominations, but due to them being announced next week rather than this one, it gets an early showcase. After tabulating these results, The Witch leads all films with 9 nominations, followed by Arrival with 7 (surprising even myself, I’ve come to appreciate

Special 2016 Film Prizes

I am in the final stretch of 2016 awards *cue applause* This week is all about films. I will release my top 10 Tuesday, a special 2016 film podcast on Wednesday, my “Oscar” ballot on Thursday and will cap it off with my favorite scenes of the year on Friday. Jam packed schedule I tell

Film Review: Goat

There’s really no easy way to start off a review of Goat, the wonderfully intense film directed by Andrew Neel. Particularly after you’ve just come from under its compressive force, as I have. Watching people be terrible to each other is a fun time to a point, so what do you do when those characters