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Oscars flashback to 1944: ‘Going My Way’ sweeps, Ingrid Bergman wins first of three
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWorld War II was still raging in May 1944. The allied invasion of Normandy — aka D-Day — was just...
17 films that should never have won Oscars, from Shakespeare in Love to Slumdog Millionaire
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAny belief that the Oscars award the right films, directors and performances has faded over the...
From 'The Exorcist' to 'Fleabag': Best Priests, Nuns and Monks On Screen
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThis semester, I’m teaching a course on priests, nuns, and monks in film at Loyola Marymount...
Filmmakers looking to score a triple play at Oscars: Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan, Martin...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMartin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig. Those are just three names that suggest that the...
Scorsese’s gods of the streets: From ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ to ‘Silence,’ faith is rarely far...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThough only a few of Scorsese’s films focus on religious stories, deeper questions about faith,...
Peter Bart: ‘Poor Things’ Oscar Wins Prove Voters’ New-Found Appetite For Dark Horses
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Greek provocateur seemed to be smiling throughout Oscar night. In the past he’d delivered films...
Alexander Payne on the inspirations of 'The Holdovers' and the movies that shaped him
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere are rituals to an Alexander Payne movie. In post-production, he and his longtime editor, Kevin...
In honor of ‘The Color Purple’: Movie musicals inspired by classics
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAlice Walker published her acclaimed novel “The Color Purple” in 1982. It sold five million copies;...
Oscars landmark movie ‘It Happened One Night’ turns 90
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“It Happened One Night,” which premiered at Radio City Music Hall on Feb. 22, 1934, helped usher in...
‘Gaslight’ 80th anniversary: Remembering the film that won Ingrid Bergman her first Oscar
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe term “gaslighting” has come to describe someone who uses manipulation and lies to gain...