KEY:
***** – MUST SEE
**** – VERY GOOD
*** – GOOD
** – KIND OF OK BUT MEDIOCRE
* – BAD
0 – HUGE PROBLEMS WITH ITS AGENDA, EITHER MORAL, ETHICS, ETC.
Bo Burham’s Inside ***** / A+
West Side Story ***** / A+
Summer of Soul (or, when the Revolution couldn’t be televised) ***** / A+
The French Dispatch ***** / A+
Parallel Mothers ***** / A+
The Personal History of David Copperfield ***** / A+
Historias Lamentables (Unfortunate Stories) (2020 Amazon Spain, 2021 internationally) ***** / A+
El Buen Patrón (The Good Boss) ***** / A+
The Power of the Dog ***** / A
Belfast ***** / A
Spencer ***** / A
The Green Knight ***** / A
Don’t Look Up ***** / A (3 viewings)
Spider-Man: No way home ***** / A
It’s a Sin (HBO, miniseries) ***** / A-
El Baile de los 41 (Dance of the 41, Netflix) ***** / A-
Héroes, Silencio & Rock&Roll (Heroes, Silence and Rock&Roll, Documentary Netflix) ***** / A-
Tick Tick Boom ***** / A-
Maricón Perdido (Queer you are – miniseries) ***** / A-
The Rescue ***** / A-
Nail Bomber: Manhunt ***** / A-
Fear Street (trilogy) ***** / A-
Shang Chi: The Legend of the Ten Rings ***** / A-
Passing **** 1/2 / B+
Free Guy **** 1/2 / B+
A Quiet Place, Part II **** 1/2 / B+
Dune, Part 1 **** / B
Oxygene **** / B
The Suicide Squad **** / B
Vento Seco (Dry Wind) **** / B
Nightmare Alley **** / B
No Time to Die **** / B
The Last Duel **** / B
King Richard **** / B
Luca **** / B
Venom: There will be Carnage **** / B
News of the World **** / B
Black Widow **** / B
Halston (Netflix, miniSeries) **** / B
The Matrix: Resurrections **** / B-
In the Heights **** / B-
Equinox (Netflix, miniSeries) **** / B-
The Wanninkhof / Carabantes case **** / B-
Blood Red Sky **** / B-
Eternals *** 1/2 / C+
Being the Ricardos *** 1/2 / C+
Titane *** 1/2 / C+
Godzilla vs. Kong *** 1/2 / C+
Halloween Kills *** 1/2 / C+
Midnight Mass (Netflix, Miniseries) *** 1/2 / C+
8-Bit Xmas *** 1/2 / C+
Cruella *** 1/2 / C+
Fake Famous (HBO, Doc) *** 1/2 / C+
Monster *** 1/2 / C+
Nine Perfect Strangers (Amazon, miniseries) *** 1/2 / C+
Nightbooks *** 1/2 / C+
Old *** 1/2 / C+
Bajo Cero *** 1/2 / C+
Encanto *** / C
The Guilty *** / C
Ron’s gone wrong *** / C
Antlers *** / C
Army of the Dead *** / C
Boss Level *** / C
Stowaway *** / C
The Dig *** / C
The Hand of God (É stata la mano di Dio) *** / C-
Ghostbusters: Afterlife *** / C-
Awake *** / C-
Space Sweepers *** / C-
Zack Snyder’s Justice League ** 1/2 / D
Breaking News in Yuba County ** 1/2 / D
The Eyes of Tammy Faye ** / D
Moxie ** 1/2 / D
Night Teeth ** / D
Jungle Cruise ** / D
The Tomorrow War ** / D
The Woman in the Window ** / D
Vivo ** / D
Yes Day ** / D
Single all the Way * 1/2 / E
Captive State * 1/2 / E
The Minimalists: Less is Now (Doc, Netflix) * 1/2 / E
Jungle Cruise * / E
Coming 2 America * / E
Thunder Force * / E
Ni de Coña * / E
America: The Motion Picture 1/2* / F
Nominations / Winners (constanly updating as I see films)
Picture
Belfast
Bo Burham’s Inside
The French Dispatch
The Green Knight
Parallel Mothers
The Power of the Dog
Spider-man: No Way Home
Summer of Soul (or when the revolution could not be televised)
Unfortunate Stories
West Side Story
Director
Wes Anderson, The French Dispatch
Pedro Almodóvar, Parallel Mothers
Bo Burham, Bo Burham’s Inside
Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog
Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
Actress
Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers
Kirsten Dunst, The Power of the Dog
Laura Gómez-Lacueva, Unfortunate Stories
Mélanie Laurent, Oxygene
Kirsten Stewart, Spencer
Actor
Javier Bardem, El Buen Patrón (The Good Boss)
Bo Burham, Bo Burham’s Inside
Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog
Leandro Faria Lelo, Dry Wind
Andrew Garfield, Tick Tick Boom
Supporting Actress
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Parallel Mothers
Emma Thompson, Cruella