Oscar Movies: Best Picture–D (from “Dallas Buyers Club” to “Dunkirk”)

Best Picture Nominees whose title begins with the letter D.

Oscar Movies: Best Picture–C (from “Cabaret” to “Curious Case of Benjamin Button”)

Oscar Nominated Films (C): 36 films Best Picture Winners (in bold) Cabaret Caine Mutiny, The Call Me By Your Name Capote Captain Blood Captain Phillips Captains Courageous Casablanca Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cavalcade Champ, The Chariots of Fire Chicago Children of a Lesser God Chinatown Chocolat Cider House Rules Cimarron Citadel, The Citizen […]

Oscar: Best Picture Nominees—B (from Babe to Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid)

Oscar Nominated Films (B): 41 films Best Picture Winners (in bold) Updated February 2020   Babe Babel Bad Girl Barretts of Wimpale Street, The Barry Lyndon Battleground Beasts of the Southern Wild Beautiful Mind, A Beauty and the Beast (animation) Becket Bells of St. Mary’s, The Ben-Hur Best Years of Our Lives, The Big Chill, […]

National Society of Film Critics: Best Picture, 1966-Present

I am very happy to announce that the National Society of Film Critics (NSFC), of which I have been a member since the early 1990s, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. To commemorate the event, we will be running reviews of the Best Picture winner from the first year, 1966, to the present.

Oscar 1966: Best Actors Contest

A year of disagreements: Goldie Hawn won the Supporting Oscar and the Golden Globe for “Cactus Flower,”, but other groups voted for different actresses. Sian Phillips won the National Society of Film Critics for “Goodbye Mr. Chips,” Dyan Cannon the N.Y. Film Critics Circle for “Bob & Carol &Ted & Alice,” Pamela Franklin the National Board of Review for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,” and Celia Johnson won the British Academy, also for ” The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.”