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  • 2025 Oscar Predictions and Snubs

    2025 Oscar Predictions and Snubs

    The three-way race between Anora, The Brutalist, and Emilia Pérez has begun to widen in the final weeks of the awards race, while the competition stays hot in below-the-line categories.


  • The 50 Best Cinematographers of All Time

    The 50 Best Cinematographers of All Time

    The greatest cinematographers of film history, from Technicolor pioneers to lighting virtuosos.


  • Emilia Pérez (2024)

    Emilia Pérez (2024)

    Jacques Audiard is no hack, and there is some merit to the outlandish ambition of this pulpy, musical melodrama about a cartel kingpin’s transition, yet its constant misfires keep Emilia Pérez from ever settling on a coherent direction.


  • The 100 Best Shot Films of All Time

    The 100 Best Shot Films of All Time

    The greatest cinematography of film history, from moving cameras to meticulous mise-en-scène.


  • A Complete Unknown (2024)

    A Complete Unknown (2024)

    The unity of art and politics was not exactly a new concept in the 1960s, but Bob Dylan’s refreshing brand of celebrity that is both radically outspoken and mysteriously private inspires awe in A Complete Unknown, soulfully capturing the countercultural icon’s elusive, inscrutable essence.