Bonus Features: ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ shows remarkable visual enhancements on 4K
The 4K Ultra HD release of “The Shawshank Redemption” is leaps and bounds above its Blu-ray counterpart.
Johnny’s Awards Radar: The Pre-Festival 2022 Oscar Predictions
As festival season ramps up, senior writer Johnny Sobczak reveals his first batch of Oscar predictions for the 94th Academy Awards.
Bonus Features: Best Picture-winner ‘Nomadland’ arrives on Blu-ray April 27
Riding high on its awards season success, “Nomadland” will make its Blu-ray debut April 27.
Where to stream this year’s Best Picture nominees
Whether you’ve seen them all or haven’t seen any, we’re breaking down all eight Best Picture nominees and where to stream them!
Review: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ gives an unflinching look at Fred Hampton
“Judas and the Black Messiah” finally etches the tragedy of Fred Hampton in celluloid for us to revisit and revere for years to come.
Review: Less is more in ‘Malcolm & Marie’ thanks to jaw-dropping performances from Zendaya, Washington
Writer-director Sam Levinson is operating at the top of his craft in this moment, and “Malcolm & Marie” is simply his latest example that sometimes less is more.
North Carolina Film Critics Association announces 2020 winners
The North Carolina Film Critics Association announced its winners for the 2020 season Monday.
Review: ‘Pieces of a Woman’ is a devastating drama, but worth all the pain
“Pieces of a Woman” is an exquisitely-crafted portrait of generational grief, trauma and loss that not only showcases three superb performances, but excellent cinematography and strong direction.
Review: ‘Soul’ is a masterpiece that makes life worth living
Pixar’s “Soul” hits Disney+ on Christmas Day, and it marks a beautiful and profound return to form for the studio.
Johnny’s Awards Radar: “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Chadwick Boseman is a near lock for Best Actor, but what other chances does “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” have this awards season?
Review: Tom Hanks carries ‘News of the World’ through narrative woes
“News of the World” struggles to generate a dramatic spark for much of its running time, but when Hanks takes charge, the pieces fall into place.
Johnny’s Awards Radar: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7,’ ‘One Night In Miami’ and ‘Minari’
In the thick of awards season, Johnny Sobczak takes a look at the chances for “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” One Night In Miami” and “Minari.”
Review: ‘Sound of Metal’ tells a deeply personal and important story
“Sound of Metal” is a deeply emotional and personal story of survival and understanding yourself and your place in the world.
Review: ‘Mank’ may be a technical marvel, but it’s empty inside
When it comes to the technical aspects, “Mank” is stunning, but its story and pacing fall flat.
Review: ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ is Oscar bait with no heart
“Hillbilly Elegy” has the right ingredients for success, but the recipe is all wrong.
Review: ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ is a magnificent farewell to Chadwick Boseman
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” is a performance-driven film – and it more than delivers in that department thanks to Boseman and Davis.