The Oscar nominations are in. Thankfully. After previous attempts to announce what the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences deemed the greatest achievements in film this year were delayed due to the deadly and tragic wildfires ravaging Southern California, it’s a small mercy that something as trivial—but normal—as Oscar
THE ROOM NEXT DOOR: A Film Snob’s Dream
Pedro Almodovar’s English-language debut film The Room Next Door proves the filmmaker has finally become a parody of himself. The film stars Julianne Moore as Ingrid, a writer recruited by her old friend Martha (Tilda Swinton) to be by her side as she commits suicide from terminal cancer. As the
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Preview: The Series Finally Goes to Japan, But Is It Worth the Wait?
It’s mind-boggling that, in the 17-year history of Assassin’s Creed, we’re only now getting an entry set in Japan. It’s essentially been a ninja sim from the jump, yet we somehow went toe to toe with a minotaur before ever getting to sneak around the shadowy bowels of a Japanese
LEGO One Piece Marks New Territory for the Classic Toy
For the first time in its storied history, LEGO is setting sail into the world of anime … sort of. As confirmed by Netflix and The LEGO Group, the Danish toymaker is creating products based on the live-action adaptation of One Piece, inspired by the long-running anime of the same
Oscars 2025 Snubs: Denzel Washington, Margaret Qualley, Dune and More Go Overlooked
Each and every year’s Oscars lineup brings its fair share of snubs and surprises, twists and turns. Still, it’s fair to say the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2025 was filled with some stunners, including Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here shocking many prognosticators when it ended up