12 Years A Slave
Chiwetel Ejiofor is rumored to star in the upcoming "Star Wars Episode VII."
"Ender's Game" won the box office with a decent opening failing to become the next big franchise.
The Oscar race is finally becoming clearer as studios have finalized their slates for the rest of the year.
The Gotham Independent Awards have announced their nominations.
The Gotham Awards nominations will be announced on Thursday with pundits wondering what the first awards organization will pick as the best films of 2013.
The New York Film Festival ended a week ago and the elapsed time has enabled for reflection on the best films of the festival.
This weekend "12 Years A Slave" will be released in limited release.
Michael Fassbender will not campaign for the Academy Awards this year for his turn in "12 Years A Slave."
With the New York Film Festival having come to a close many of the best films of the year and some 2014 premiered. The following is a list of my favorite five films at the festival.
"12 Years a Slave's" front-runner position for the Oscar may be ending after Sunday's Academy screening prompted walkouts.
"12 Years a Slave" has been getting a tremendous amount of Oscar buzz as the front-runner of the Best Picture race. While this would undoubtedly be well-deserved, the film has already achieved a more important victory that few other works in cinema history have ever achieved. McQueen's brutal masterwork has not only given audiences a chance to witness the crimes against humanity; he is one of the few to make the audience members participants as well. This is an experience that will surely leave a mark, both painful and hopeful, for every viewer that embarks on its powerful journey.
The New York Film Festival will open on Sept. 27 with a number of films making their North American premieres.
"12 Years A Slave" is now the front runner to win the Best Picture at the Oscars.
"12 Years a Slave" has won the People's Choice award at the Toronto Film Festival.
The Best Picture race is one of the most crowded in years with many predicting the Academy Awards will go for ten films this year.
