Countdown: Best Films of 2013
10. Blue is the Warmest Color The engrossing and immersive romantic drama may be best known for its NC-17 rating, but the beauty and heartbreak in this loose narrative make…read more →
10. Blue is the Warmest Color The engrossing and immersive romantic drama may be best known for its NC-17 rating, but the beauty and heartbreak in this loose narrative make…read more →
The Central Ohio Film Critics Association (COFCA) is pleased to announce the nominees for its 12th annual awards. Winners will be announced on the evening of January 2nd, 2014.…read more →
by George Wolf Rarely has the Battle of the Sexes been more confined than in Neil LaBute‘s Some Velvet Morning. In fact. in writer/director LaBute’s latest look at…read more →
At one point, it looked like 2013 was going to be a bloody banner year for horror. Remember that time? We’d already seen the magnificence of the Evil Dead…read more →
by George Wolf So, how rich do you want to be? In the opening minutes of The Wolf of Wall Street, 26 year old Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) tells…read more →
Grudge Match by Hope Madden It’s a tough battle. The late-life Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro battle hard. They sweat! They flail! They struggle against the stiff competition –…read more →
by George Wolf The closing credits of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty inspired some immediate soul searching. Why didn’t I hate this movie? With generalized themes of…read more →
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom by Hope Madden In offering the world a glimpse of the phenomenal life of Nelson Mandela, director Justin Chadwick wisely relied on the words of…read more →
by George Wolf The God of Irony must be smiling on Saving Mr. Banks, the “Disneyfied” account of a legendary author afraid the film version of her greatest…read more →
American Hustle by Hope Madden David O. Russell can direct the shit out of a movie, can’t he? He startled his way into our consciousness in ’94 with the unbelievable…read more →