• 40 Acres
  • 64 Days
  • Aberdeen
  • The Animal Kingdom
  • Babes

2024 Films I Want to See

Films with 2024 theatrical releases I want to see (or wanted to see at some point when I thought they…

  • All of Us Strangers
  • Green Border
  • Origin
  • Theater Camp
  • BlackBerry

Oscars 2024 - The Snubs I Still Want to See

Movies that were part of the Oscar conversation (or should have been) but failed to receive a nomination. 

Pulled from…

  • Anora
  • Hard Truths
  • Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
  • Challengers
  • A Real Pain

Annual Rankings - 2024 Films

My personal rankings of movies released in the US in 2024 or otherwise eligible for the 2025 Oscars.

  • Anora
  • Conclave
  • I'm Still Here
  • The Brutalist
  • Emilia Pérez

Best of 2024 - Best Film Winners

All best picture winners (or the equivalent) at all of the major award ceremonies and festivals honoring the best feature…

  • Loving Couples
  • Atlantics
  • Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
  • The Outrun
  • No Other Land

the Girls - 2024

Movies directed by women that I’ve seen in 2024, ranked. Some are great. Some are garbage. Equal opportunity! If you…

  • La Haine
  • City Lights
  • Do the Right Thing
  • La Llorona
  • Shadows

Challenge Completed - Criterion 2024

My attempt to complete The 2024 Criterion Challenge, with the following additional personal guidelines for choosing which Criterion films to watch:…

  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
  • Secrets & Lies
  • Take Out
  • Tangerine
  • Dheepan

NYFF62 (2024) Extra Credit

Companion films to watch before or after attending the 2024 New York Film Festival (NYFF62) screenings of films by the…

  • Anora
  • Hard Truths
  • A Real Pain
  • Nickel Boys
  • No Other Land

NYFF62 (2024) Ranked

My first New York Film Festival! (attended September 27-Oct 5).

  • Oppenheimer
  • Barbie
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Poor Things
  • The Holdovers

Oscars 2024 - The Contenders (and ALL the info!)

My humble but hefty effort to compile the feature films with 2024 Oscar nomination potential and all of the key…

  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • The Zone of Interest
  • Anatomy of a Fall

Oscars 2024 - The Nominees (and ALL the info!)

All of the 2024 Oscar nominees and all of the key info you need to assess their chances and prioritize…