Ranking The 95th Academy Awards “Best Picture” Nominees
The voting process for the Oscars is “Ranked Choice Voting”, often referred to as RCV. It is also known as preferential ballot. Voters rank their candidates in order from favorite […]
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. […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 22.0)
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE My Nominations MY WINNER: Colin Farrell – “The Banshees Of Inisherin” ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE My Nominations MY WINNER: Barry Keoghan – “The Banshees […]
Stanko Check-In On The 95th Academy Awards 3.0
This is strictly an exercise in accountability to see how I have been getting on in seeing the nominations or not. There is still time till March 22, but a […]
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 […]
“Triangle Of Sadness” Brings The Dark, Clever And Honest Humor
“A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.“ Director: Ruben ÖstlundWriters: Ruben ÖstlundStaring: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly de Leon, Zlatko Buric, Iris Berben, Vicki Berlin, […]
The Mandalorian Chapter 17 (S3E1) Reaction | The Apostate
The log line for this episode is simply: “The Mandalorian begins an important journey.” That is all. So let’s see what this show has to offer with its very high […]
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 […]
Just End The Suffering Podcast, Episode 338: College Basketball Catch-Up With Zach Braziller
I hopped on with my friend Mike Phillips and his podcast Just End The Suffering to talk about the 95th Academy Awards and what we are expecting and are excited […]
“The Boston Strangler” Trailer Reaction
“Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to […]
Wes Anderson Is A Weird And Very Talented Man; I Am Talking About “Isle Of Dogs”
“Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy’s odyssey in search of his lost dog.” Director: Wes AndersonWriters: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Jason SchwartzmanStaring: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward […]
Nature Is Fucking Terrifying, And Beautiful. And Volcanos Are Freaking Sweet. Oh Yea, This Is About “Fire Of Love”
“Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 21.0)
We are entering the point now where I binge a ton of 2022 movies to try and catchup for the awards season. ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE My Nominations MY […]
Stanko Check-In On The 95th Academy Awards 2.0
This is strictly an exercise in accountability to see how I have been getting on in seeing the nominations or not. There is still time till March 22, but a […]
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 […]
Male Relationships Are Very Fickle | “The Banshees Of Inisherin” Reflection
“Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.” Director: Martin McDonaghWriter: Martin McDonaghStaring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, […]
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