Reflection On “The Big Picture” 1990s Summer Blockbuster Draft
Loved this draft idea from The Big Picture crew. I am not going to be able to do my normal redrafting because there is just enough movies to pick from, […]
Just End The Suffering Podcast: 2023 Summer Movie Preview
Mike Phillips had me on his Just End The Suffering podcast to talk about the upcoming summer movie calendar. There are some potential big story lines and big box office […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Films Nominated For “Sound” At The 95th Academy Awards
“All Quiet On The Western Front”Viktor Prášil, Frank Kruse, Markus Stemler, Lars Ginzel, and Stefan Korte I say this knowing I don’t know anything. Why does it feel like war […]
“ghosted” Trailer Reaction
“Cole falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie, but then makes the shocking discovery that she’s a secret agent. Before they can decide on a second date, Cole and Sadie […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Films Nominated For “Visual Effects” At The 95th Academy Awards
Here is a new project.I am going to embark on. I am going to reflect on various Oscar categories that I complete, regardless of the year. Let me study up […]
How Did My Predictions Go At The Oscars?
Last night was the night, so let’s see how I did! I am going to break it down into the three categories that I went through every category with; Who […]
Predicting The 95th Academy Awards
The time is nigh. On the same night as Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament, The Academy is going to be presenting its award to those it deems more deserving. […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Films Nominated For “Film Editing” At The 95th Academy Awards
So I was hoping to go through all of the categories before the Oscars on March 12th, but unfortunately life is going to get in the way. I will be […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Documentary Short Films Nominated For The 95th Academy Awards
The Elephant Whisperers The first of two animal themed short documentaries nominated, The Elephant Whispers follows a Indian couple who have dedicated their lives to raising baby elephants who are […]
Summation Of Stanko’s Thoughts On The Five Animated Short Films Nominated For The 95th Academy Awards
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse There is more emotional, thought provoking dialogue in The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse (2022) than in some […]
New Oscar Category: Best Scene
The Oscars needs a shakeup. I am not the first to say it, and I will not be the last. Besides the most obvious answer of making all the votes […]
Super Bowl Movie Trailers Wrap-Up
I was working the Super Bowl at the Scottsdale Barstool bar (I have thoughts on that if you really want to know), so I did not get a chance to […]
Reflection On “The Big Picture” 2019 Movie Draft
Looking at this reflection of “The Big Picture” 2019 Movie Draft, I have seen 167 movies from this year! This is actually the most abundant movie viewing year of my […]
My Thoughts On The Five Best Movies Of 2022
w is time for the disclaimer that I note every time I make a list like this. These lists of my favorites, the “best”, my most disappointing, the “worst” are […]
Recap Of My Letterboxd Profile Following 2022
As we begin a new year, I like to reflect on my personal movie watching hobby. I am currently in the midst of my 30th year on this earth, and […]
2022 Letterboxd Wrapped! Whoop, Whoop!
Ah yes, give me all of the data. Give me everything. Feed me Letterboxd. Feed me analytics and combine it with movies. Yessssssss. If you are actually curious on more […]
Stanko's Stance 