Awards Season – When Things Go Pop

Andra Day Deserves Better Than the Muddled ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’

The legendary singer’s life and impact get lost amidst a flurry of confounding directing choices.

A spectacular night for ‘Nomadland’ and Andra Day.

Even with fiery performances and strong direction, Shaka King’s film keeps the civil rights icon at a distance.

Chloé Zhao and Frances McDormand come together to tell a deceptively emotional story about living alone, but together.

If you can make it past the overwrought writing and unwavering pretentiousness, you will witness two of Hollywood’s most promising talents.

Through the power of music and Blackness, Pixar takes on a charming, enjoyable metaphysical journey.

It’s almost unfair how much the Western drama puts on him, but the Hollywood legend proves why he’s worth it.

With many of the contenders available, and the closing of the Oscar eligibility period weeks away, here are my early predictions.

The first-time film director breathes new life into a group of Black legends.

Carey Mulligan commands this pitch-black comedic thriller about revenge, retribution, and rape culture.

Vanessa Kirby and company give powerful performances, but this film about loss gets lost itself.

Vividly rendered and intimately crafted, this story of Korean immigrants in middle America defies language, location, and generation.