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At Last Juno

As I’ve said before, not being a real critic gives me a luxury my friends on the other side don’t have: I don’t have to see movies I don’t want to. And when Jason Reitman’s Juno was released back in December, just in time for Oscar, I didn’t run immediately out to see [...]

Oscar Nominations

They’re he-ere! What do you think?
Best Picture:

Atonement
Juno
Michael Clayton
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood

Best Actor in a Leading Role

George Clooney (Michael Clayton)
Daniel Day Lewis (There Will Be Blood)
Johnny Depp (Sweeney Todd)
Tommy Lee Jones (In the Valley of Elah)
Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth: The Golden Age)
Julie Christie [...]

Movie City News has an Über List

Movie City News is keeping track of the year-end goings on; they’ve got a Big-Ass Chart (don’t blame me, that’s what they call it) with upwards of 175 critics’ top-ten lists tabulated. By their reckoning, the film with the most cred on critic’s year-end lists is No Country for Old Men, by a long [...]