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in NewsSteven Yeun in Negotiations to Star in Jordan Peele’s Next Movie
We’re a little less than a month away from finding out if Steven Yeun will win an Oscar for his performance in Minari, but it looks like the actor is already working to find his next major film role. Deadline is reporting that the actor is in negotiations to star in the next film from Oscar winner Jordan Peele. This […] More
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Interview: Lee Isaac Chung Discusses His Film ‘Minari’
Filmmakers like Lee Isaac Chung don’t come around too often. How many writers or directors can take a deeply personal experience and make it universal? Well, with Minari, Chung did just that. Not only is the movie based on his younger days, growing up as an observational young boy while his family struggled to make […] More
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Interview: Steven Yeun Talks ‘Minari’ and Choosing Roles
It doesn’t take a long glance at Steven Yeun‘s filmography to realize that he has excellent taste. Yeun is able to see that such varied works as Burning, Okja, and especially Sorry to Bother You, are all worth his time. The latter is one of the most creative works of the past decade, bar none, […] More
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NYFCO Awards Handed Out
Minari had a big day today, racking up the second most nominations from the Independent Spirit Awards, two big wins from the National Board of Review, and even earning Steven Yeun his first critics win from the North Texas Film Critics Association. Well, Lee Isaac Chung’s family drama wasn’t done yet, as it has now earned the Best Picture […] More
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Gold List Citations Include ‘Minari’ and ‘Sound of Metal’
An often underserved community is getting a big boost in recognition this year thanks to the recent launch of Gold List, who have revealed their selections of this year’s honorees. Created to reward achievements by Asians and Pacific Islanders from the year in film, Gold List is a collaboration between the Gold House led movement […] More
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Best of 2020: Top 10 Non-English Language Films of the Year
In the now iconic words of Bong Joon-ho, once you overcome the barrier one inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films. And in 2020, that statement continued to be true with a slate of extraordinary cinematic works from around the world. From wartime dramas to forbidden romances, […] More
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Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Give Top Prize to ‘Minari’
Minari, Nomadland, and Sound of Metal are the big winners from the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, with the trio each picking up a pair of wins from the group. Minari got the biggest boost with its Best Picture win, coming fresh on the heels of its controversial placement in Foreign Language Film from the Golden Globes. A24’s drama from […] More
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Florida Film Critics Circle Nominations Led by ‘Minari’ and ‘Nomadland’
Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland continues to dominate early critics group awards, as the Frances McDormand starrer from Searchlight Pictures led the 2020 Florida Film Critics Circle award nominations, announced today. Nomadland tied Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari with six nominations, followed by The Father, First Cow and The Trial of the Chicago 7, which each landed five. Notable among the acting nominations is a posthumous […] More
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‘Nomadland’ Leads with the Boston Society of Film Critics
The Oscar race has officially begun as the first critics group awards of the year have been announced. While the National Board of Review is traditionally first out of the gate, this year it is the Boston critics who are first to announce and Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland gets the early momentum as it is named Best Picture. […] More
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‘Minari’ Sets an Awards-Friendly Release Date
As studios continue to move most of their big-budget titles away from 2020 due to the pandemic, more breathing room has been created for smaller, independent films that usually get swallowed up this time of year. One such indie that has caused awards pundits to salivate at its potential this year is A24’s Minari, director Lee […] More
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Montclair Film Festival Review: ‘Minari’ is an Intimate Look at Assimilation
A darling for nearly all who have seen it since its debut at the Sundance Film Festival, Minari is undeniably lovely. It makes sense, too, since this scratches so many of the itches that are necessary to turn an independent drama into a crossover success. At the same time, for someone like myself who likes […] More
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Montclair Film Festival Announces 2020 Special Event Screenings
After launching their Virtual Cinema, Montclair Film Festival has also just announced their special event screenings, and it features some of the top contenders this awards season. The festival is set to open with Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland, which has already picked up the Golden Lion at this years Venice Film Festival, and some would argue […] More
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