Cannes Check 2013: Arnaud des Pallières's 'Michael Kohlhaas'

Posted by · 9:27 am · April 25th, 2013

Continuing our cheat sheet for the Cannes Competition.

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2012: the year in superlatives

Posted by · 8:28 am · December 31st, 2012

Awarding the best in Oscar’s categories and ours.

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Toronto critics favor 'The Master,' Lavant, Weisz

Posted by · 2:23 am · December 18th, 2012

Plus, the year’s first award for Gina Gershon.

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'The Master' leads with 10 Chicago critics' nods

Posted by · 9:25 am · December 14th, 2012

‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ also gets a boost.

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'Amour,' 'The Master' win big with Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Posted by · 1:54 pm · December 9th, 2012

Over a week after their colleagues on the east coast went in big for Kathryn Bigelow’s “Zero Dark Thirty,” the Los Angeles Film Critics Association put the brakes on Kathryn Bigelow’s film, which has been dominating the circuit. It even won two Best Picture prizes today, but one of them was not LAFCA’s crown. Instead, the LA critics went with Michael Haneke’s “Amour,” and as a runner-up, a film clearly beloved by the group that won four other prizes, including Best Director, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress.

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Roundup: Can GKIDS crash the animation Oscar race again?

Posted by · 6:17 am · November 14th, 2012

Also: Phoenix makes amends, and the most deserving Best Actor no-hopers.

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Who will win at Cannes tomorrow… and who should

Posted by · 6:19 pm · May 26th, 2012

We offer our best bets and personal favorites for tomorrow’s Cannes Film Festival awards.

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