Boston Online Film Critics Association – 2017 Awards

GET OUT BEST PICTURE

BEST PICTURE
GET OUT

PHANTOM THREAD BEST DIRECTOR

BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson, PHANTOM THREAD

TIMOTHEE CHALAMET BEST ACTOR

BEST ACTOR
Timothée Chalamet, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME

FRANCES MCDORMAND BEST ACTRESS

BEST ACTRESS
Frances McDormand, THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI

WILLEM DAFOE BEST ACTOR

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Willem Dafoe, THE FLORIDA PROJECT

LAURIE METCALF BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laurie Metcalf, LADY BIRD

GET OUT BEST ENSEMBLE

BEST ENSEMBLE
GET OUT

GET OUT BEST SCREENPLAY

BEST SCREENPLAY
Jordan Peele, GET OUT

FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER BEST FOREIGN

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER

FACES PLACES BEST DOCUMENTARY

BEST DOCUMENTARY
FACES PLACES

COCO BEST ANIMATED

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
COCO

BLADE RUNNER 2049 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Roger Deakins, BLADE RUNNER 2049

DUNKIRK BEST EDITING

BEST EDITING
Lee Smith, DUNKIRK

SHAPE OF WATER PHANTOM THREAD BEST SCORE TIE

BEST SCORE (TIE)
Alexandre Desplat, THE SHAPE OF WATER
Jonny Greenwood, PHANTOM THREAD

GET OUT TOP TEN 2017

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

BOFCA MID-WEEK ROUNDUP 11/22/2017

Joyce Kulhawik reviews TARTUFFE and LADY BIRD

Max Covill talks A24 films on It’s The Pictures

Bob Chipman digs into BATMAN V SUPERMAN

Andrew Crump reviews MR. ROOSEVELT, THE BREADWINNER, THIS IS CONGO, revisits VALERIAN and talks JUSTICE LEAGUE

Jared Bowen looks at ImprovBoston and more

Spoilerpiece Theatre talks JUSTICE LEAGUE, LAST FLAG FLYING, THREE BILLBOARDS and the Boston Jewish Film Festival

BOFCA REVIEW ROUNDUP 11/10/2017

MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESSMURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS

“I understand that it’s old school in that sense, but it’s too slow and lacks any semblance of consistent energy.” – Jaskee Hickman, The Movie Picture Show

“The joke, of course, would be that you’d probably have to turn it into a superhero movie… except that’s pretty much EXACTLY what’s been done here.” – Bob Chipman, Geek.com

LADY BIRDLADY BIRD

“succeeds in constantly subverting whatever read you may have on it.” – Sam Cohen, Substream

“One of the most important parts of growing up is realizing what a pain in the ass you were as a kid.” – Sean Burns, WBUR