Sam Cohen examines the films of Rob Zombie
Spoilerpiece Theatre reflects on the best of 2017
Robyn Bahr looks at TV depiction of sex work
Andy Hoglund interviews Jim Breuer
Sean Burns looks back on THE SHINING
Bob Chipman talks Luke Skywalker in THE LAST JEDI and BATMAN V SUPERMAN
Dave Riedel gets ready for Sundance
Joyce Kulhawik catches up on recent holiday blockbusters
Andrew Crump reviews THE POLKA KING looks at women-directed films
Allyson Johnson reviews THE MAGICIANS
STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI
“A shining beacon of hope in this incredibly crummy year.” – Deirdre Crimmins, Film Thrills
“I went into THE LAST JEDI hoping it would be better than what it is.” – Jaskee Hickman, Cinematic Essential
“Represents a triumph for the series and will make you forget Jar Jar Binks ever existed.” – Daniel Kimmel, North Shore Movies
“Feels more like a proper war movie than even ROGUE ONE did.” – Bob Chipman, Geek.com
FERDINAND
“Shows both a surprising depth and some inventive zaniness, which proves to be an entertaining combination.” – Daniel Kimmel, North Shore Movies
“It’s fine.” – Bob Chipman, Geek.com
BEST PICTURE
GET OUT
BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson, PHANTOM THREAD
BEST ACTOR
Timothée Chalamet, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
BEST ACTRESS
Frances McDormand, THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Willem Dafoe, THE FLORIDA PROJECT
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laurie Metcalf, LADY BIRD
BEST ENSEMBLE
GET OUT
BEST SCREENPLAY
Jordan Peele, GET OUT
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER
BEST DOCUMENTARY
FACES PLACES
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
COCO
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Roger Deakins, BLADE RUNNER 2049
BEST EDITING
Lee Smith, DUNKIRK
BEST SCORE (TIE)
Alexandre Desplat, THE SHAPE OF WATER
Jonny Greenwood, PHANTOM THREAD
TEN BEST FILMS OF 2017
1. GET OUT
2. THE FLORIDA PROJECT
3. CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
4. LADY BIRD
5. PHANTOM THREAD
6. DUNKIRK
7. THE SHAPE OF WATER
8. THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI
9. A GHOST STORY
10. GOOD TIME
