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 […]
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 […]
Stanko Check-In On The 95th Academy Awards.
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 […]
It Just Isn’t My Type Of Movie. I Am Sorry “Everything Everywhere All At Once”
“A middle-aged Chinese immigrant is swept up into an insane adventure in which she alone can save existence by exploring other universes and connecting with the lives she could have […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 20.0)
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 […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 19.0)
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 […]
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 […]
“Tár” Is A Classic ‘Let Them Cook’ Operation With Cate Blanchett Dishing Out Enough Hate For Leftovers.
“Set in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of […]
I Really Wish “Annie Hall” Wasn’t Made By Someone Banished From Hollywood
“Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages.” Director: Woody AllenWriters: Woody […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 18.0)
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 […]
The 95th Academy Award Nominations Announced
Well, here we are. It is the 95th Annual Academy Awards. The nominations have been announced. It is the time for me to be humbled about how many of these […]
My 13-Year-Old Self Can’t Help But Love “RRR”
“A fictitious story about two legendary revolutionaries and their journey away from home before they started fighting for their country in the 1920s.” Director: S.S. RajamouliWriters: Vijayendra Prasad, S.S. Rajamouli, […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 17.0)
These nominations are from all the movies I have watched that were released in the year 2022. We are entering the point now where I binge a ton of 2022 […]
Florence Pugh Is Really “The Wonder”
“A tale of two strangers who transform each other’s lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.” Director: Sebastián LelioWriters: Sebastián Lelio, Alice Birch, Emma DonoghueStaring: […]
“She Said” Aspires To Greatness, But Its Focus Is Its Folly
“New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation – a story that helped ignite a movement and shattered decades […]
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