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Just how filthy are the 10 Best Picture nominees???

 

DMovies' team - 24-02-2022

Our writers get their hands dirty and review each one of the 10 Best Picture Oscar nominations, unearthing the thought-provoking and subversive facets of each one of them! [Read More...]

The five 2019 Best Short Film Oscar nominations reviewed for you!

 

Eoghan Lyng - 01-02-2019

Short films often get overshadowed by the glitz and glam of their feature counterparts in the Oscars, but not this year; check out our dirty reviews of each one of the five nominations this year, including a very controversial Irish/British production [Read More...]

Oscar baiting can kill!!!

 

Richard Greenhill - 25-01-2018

Just like a fisherman using a bait in order to catch their prey, Oscar-baiting can also have fatal consequences; Richard Greenhill looks at five films that fell victim to this cruel yet vital practice! [Read More...]

The Salesman

Asghar Farhadi
2017

Maysa Monção - 14-03-2017

The Foreign Oscar winning Iranian film is a multilayered and complex analysis of human frailties and social collapse, using Tehran as a backdrop and an American play as the paintbrush [Read More...]

Manchester by the Sea

Kenneth Lonergan
2016

Maysa Monção - 11-10-2016

As miserable as it gets: tale of a grumpy and cantankerous lonely man excels in its unusual storytelling format, turning an ordinary story of family mishaps into a fascinating movie with a top-drawer cast [Read More...]