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The National Board of Review Dishes Some Surprises With Its 2021 Winners
Spike Lee’s Vietnam drama Da 5 Bloods came up big with the National Board of Review today, winning their prizes for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Ensemble. It’s a pretty big boost for the Netflix film, as NBR’s winner for Best Film rarely misses the Oscar nominations list for Best Picture. The last NBR winner to […] More
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in Awards, Editor, Op-ed, Prediction Pieces
Does a Joe Biden Presidency Impact the Best Picture Race?
Despite what one orange-colored sore loser had to say, Joe Biden is officially the 46th President of the United States today. He won the election, defeating Donald Trump, full stop. All of the whining and moaning by the about to be former President, along with cronies like Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley, not to mention […] More
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Critics Choice Super Awards Hand Out Inaugural Genre Prizes
The inaugural Critics Choice Super Awards announced their winners tonight, awarding what they consider the best in genre film and television from the year 2020. It’s a noble undertaking, aiming to give recognition to the kinds of movies and series that are often overlooked at the major awards shows by awards bodies who have a […] More
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North Carolina Critics Love ‘Da 5 Bloods’
The North Carolina Film Critics Association today announced its nominations for its tenth annual awards and Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods led all films with a total of seven nominations across fourteen categories. Minari and Nomadland followed with six nominations each, and Mank came in with five. The NCFCA also announced a new award this year for Best Restoration, film or home video […] More
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New York Film Critics Circle Announces Winners
The New York Film Critics Circle announced their winners today, and just like years prior, have made some interesting choices sure to shake up preconceived notions about this year’s awards players. Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods made a great showing, being one of only two films to win multiple awards, winning Best Actor for Delroy […] More
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Delroy Lindo of ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Is Officially Going LEAD This Season
This has been a discussion that has been ongoing since Spike Lee’s latest film, Da 5 Bloods was released on Netflix, June 12th, 2020, whether Delroy Lindo will be campaigned as lead, or as supporting come this awards season. Well, the time has finally come, and Netflix has made their decision… Delroy Lindo will be […] More
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Film Review: ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Fights a More Personal Vietnam
Spike Lee has been preaching to us through cinema for decades. But have we been listening? He has been laying down truths through film since his masterpiece. For many it has been easier to turn our heads, ignoring or denying there has been a problem at all. Lee has been persistent in creating films that prime […] More