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The 2025 North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Winners
by admin|9 months ago|Next Best Picture
The North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… BEST NARRATIVE FILM Frankenstein Hamnet It Was Just an Accident Marty Supreme No Other Choice One Battle...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 476 – The 2026 Oscar Nominations, BAFTA & WGA Nomination Predictions, “Masters Of The Universe” & “Tuner” Trailers
by admin|9 months ago|Next Best Picture
For Episode 476, Ema Sasic, Nadia Dalimonte, Dan Bayer, Megan Lachinski, and Alyssa Christian join me to discuss the 2026 Oscar nominations for the 98th Academy Awards after they were unable to do so for our live reaction video to the nominations. It’s been a few days since the...
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Sundance 2026: Once Upon a Time in Harlem, Wicker, The Gallerist
by admin|9 months ago|Roger Ebert
On three films from the Premieres section at Sundance 2026, including one of the best of the entire fest.
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Sundance Review: Once Upon a Time in Harlem is an Unearthed Treasure of Black History
by admin|9 months ago|The Film Stage
Picture this: it’s an overcast day in August 1972. You’re at a cocktail party at Duke Ellington’s townhouse in Harlem. As you awkwardly hold your glass of punch, you’re drowned in cacophonous conversation about art, politics, and society during one...
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Sundance Review: Frank & Louis is a Missed Opportunity to Tell a Compelling Story about Life Behind Bars
by admin|9 months ago|The Film Stage
Prison, if nothing else, is a complex organism of interpersonal relationships and routines that develop over years. These are subject to interruption at any time—sometimes through violence, other times the daily friction of living and working in close quarters. Frank &...
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“ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM”
by admin|9 months ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – A decade post-death, filmmaker William Greaves reveals his final work: footage of a 1972 gathering he arranged with Harlem Renaissance legends, which he deemed his most significant capture. THE CAST – N/A THE TEAM – William Greaves...
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“SEIZED”
by admin|9 months ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – When the small town of Marion, Kansas, is thrust into the international spotlight after a police raid on the Marion County Record and the death of its 98-year-old co-owner, a fierce debate ignites about the abuse of...
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Sundance Review: The Shitheads Offers Lively Comedy That’s More Than Meets the Eye
by admin|9 months ago|The Film Stage
For its relatable premise and tried-and-true structure, the road movie has a rich cinematic history. Its success has spawned a number of subgenres, including the screwball escort film where opposing personalities often work against each other to reach a destination....
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All About the Money | 2026 Sundance Film Festival Review
by admin|9 months ago|Ioncinema
From Massachusetts with Love: O’Shea Explores the U.S Wealth Divide Through One Man’s Utopian Experiment A docu surrounding a hot button topic in both modern America and the rest of the world, All About the Money chronicles a singular personal...
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Sundance Review: Union County Finds Grace in the Slow, Humbling Work of Recovery
by admin|9 months ago|The Film Stage
Last summer, in the middle of The Bear’s fourth season, Will Poulter strolled into the show’s eponymous Chicago restaurant and placed the kitchen staff’s jaws on the floor with his handsomeness. This wasn’t exactly a new reaction for the tall British...
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