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A Handy User’s Guide to the Academy’s New Best Picture Voting Rules

A Handy User’s Guide to the Academy’s New Best Picture Voting Rules

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has changed the way members will vote on the Best Picture. Here’s a dirty explanation of how it works that will either clear it all up or make it far, far more confusing for you.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 31, 2009 | Comments

Culture Warrior: The Book Was Better…

Culture Warrior: The Book Was Better…

With this weekend’s release of Angels & Demons, Culture Warrior looks at what types of books make good movies and why.

By Landon Palmer on May 18, 2009 | Comments

Culture Warrior: 80s on Film

Culture Warrior: 80s on Film

This week, Landon asks why some recent movies have treated the Reagan era so damn seriously.

By Landon Palmer on April 20, 2009 | Comments

DVD’s I Bought This Week: April 7th

DVD’s I Bought This Week: April 7th

Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid.

By Brian C. Gibson on April 7, 2009 | Comments

Officially Cool: No Country For McLovin’

Officially Cool: No Country For McLovin’

Why not take two of 2007’s best films and infuse them together to make one great super-badass trailer?

By Brian C. Gibson on September 19, 2008 | Comments

Discuss: What is the Best Coen Brothers Movie?

Discuss: What is the Best Coen Brothers Movie?

If there is one thing we can’t seem to stay away from here at FSR, it is a good discussion about what is the best or the worst movie in any particular category…

By Neil Miller on September 12, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Burn After Reading

Movie Drinking Games: Burn After Reading

Archibald Cox is fired from the CIA because he has a drinking problem. Here’s your chance to sympathize with him while watching the movie.

By Kevin Carr on September 12, 2008 | Comments

Movie Style Guy: Cowboy Up

Movie Style Guy: Cowboy Up

Everyone wants to play cowboy. By following this simple guideline, you too can be a maverick with bad ass style.

By Robert Fure on August 27, 2008 | Comments

No Country for Old Men: A Second (and Third) Look

No Country for Old Men: A Second (and Third) Look

I finally see now the masterpiece so many others have heralded the movie as, it just took a couple of extra viewings for me to open my eyes.

By Nate Deen on March 17, 2008 | Comments

DVD Review: No Country for Old Men

DVD Review: No Country for Old Men

This year’s Oscar Best Picture winner finally shows up on DVD, friend-o.

By Josh Radde on March 11, 2008 | Comments

DVD’s I Bought This Week – March 11

DVD’s I Bought This Week – March 11

Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid.

By Brian C. Gibson on March 11, 2008 | Comments

Oscar Week: Best Director

Oscar Week: Best Director

With the exception of Best Picture, the Academy Award for Best Director is arguably the most prestigious award to receive.

By Kevin Carr on February 23, 2008 | Comments

Best Picture Spotlight: No Country for Old Men

Best Picture Spotlight: No Country for Old Men

Will the brothers Coen take home the little golden guy on Sunday night? We break it down for you.

By Josh Radde on February 20, 2008 | Comments

Oscar Week: Best Cinematography

Oscar Week: Best Cinematography

A director generally frames a shot, where a cinematographer essentially brings out the life in said shot. This is where the latter gets recognized.

By Josh Radde on February 19, 2008 | Comments

Movie Poster Frenzy: Oscar Best Picture Nominees

Movie Poster Frenzy: Oscar Best Picture Nominees

Let’s get this Oscar Week started… With posters!

By Neil Miller on February 17, 2008 | Comments

BAFTAs Announced: What Does This Mean for Oscar?

BAFTAs Announced: What Does This Mean for Oscar?

The Brits pick their favorite films of the year. Time to analyze their decisions.

By Josh Radde on February 11, 2008 | Comments

See All 5 Oscar Best Picture Nominees for $30

See All 5 Oscar Best Picture Nominees for $30

Need something to do on Saturday, February 23. Allow us to suggest some Oscar-worthy flicks.

By Robert Fure on February 6, 2008 | Comments

Oscar Beat: Coen Bros. Take Home Top Award at DGAs

Oscar Beat: Coen Bros. Take Home Top Award at DGAs

This, added to the SAG win for Best Ensemble, puts No Country on top of the Oscar competition.

By Josh Radde on January 28, 2008 | Comments

2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards Announced

2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards Announced

Unlike the Golden Globes, the actors were on hand at the 2008 Screen Actors Guild awards.

By Robin Ruinsky on January 28, 2008 | Comments

‘There Will Be Blood’ Is Not A Horror Film, But Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Film Might Be

‘There Will Be Blood’ Is Not A Horror Film, But Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Film Might Be

So how do you follow up eight Oscar nominations for your most current film that most people think is a horror flick? I guess the next logical step would be to actually direct a horror film.

By Brian C. Gibson on January 23, 2008 | Comments