Tag: 2014

  • Best Picture #87: Birdman

    Best Picture #87: Birdman

    Each week this column will highlight one winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, progressing chronologically until all winners have been discussed. There will be a brief discussion of the film itself followed by a mention of what we wish won from the nominees in the given year (though in many cases there were…

  • Crazy World

    Crazy World

    The We Are One Film Festival that went on for the past couple of weeks, providing free access to a variety of films on YouTube, served as my introduction to Ugandan cinema with Nabwana I.G.G.’s Crazy World. If Crazy World is anything to go by, Ugandan cinema is certainly something I need to do a…

  • Underseen & Underrated: Transformers: Age of Extinction

    Underseen & Underrated: Transformers: Age of Extinction

    Every two weeks this column will shed light on the underseen, underrated, or misunderstood. Most films will be vastly different from one another, so just consider this a bi-weekly recommendation from me. This week’s film is Michael Bay’s Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014). There is no way I can truly convince most of you that…