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SR Staley

Why CODA‘s heart and mainstream coming-of-age story upended Hollywood

SR Staley July 15, 2022

When CODA took the award for Best Picture at the 94th Academy Awards, more than…

 Posted in Channeling Isabella + Sailing, Coming of Age, Film Reviews, Films Tagged , , , , , ,
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Ford V Ferrari speeds to the Oscars on the intensity of racing and its rivalries

SR Staley February 6, 2020

Ford V Ferrari zooms into Academy Awards based on intense car racing and strong performances by Matt Damon and Christian Bale

 Posted in Action - Thriller, Biography - Biopic, Drama, Film Reviews, Films, Historical (Actual), Suspense Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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The Two Popes rises on Oscar Worthy performances

SR Staley February 3, 2020

Oscar worthy performances invite audiences to grapple with God, spirituality, and temporal relevance

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And the Oscar goes to….

SR Staley February 24, 2019

Links to my reviews of the 2018 movies nominated for 91st Academy Awards by category with winners highlighted in bold italics.

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Roma shines with a little help from Mexican history

SR Staley February 24, 2019

The movie Roma shines when audiences understand the backstory to this Mexican film.

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