Call Me By Your Name – The Sacred Wall

Friday Night Dinners: An Oscar-Inspired Meal

What To Serve For An Oscar-Inspired Meal? The Oscars are this Sunday, and I’m sure you’re all asking yourself one question (after “What’s going to win Best Picture?” of course): what should I serve at my Oscar party? Well, lucky for you, I have...

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The 2017 Sacred Wall Awards: A Wednesday Listicle

Welcome to the Second Annual Sacred Wall Awards! After spending the last few weeks looking at the worst of the worst and the best of the best, it’s time to break these films down to their base components, determining who were the best performers...

02/21/2018 Travis Burgess Baby Driver, Best of 2017, Blade Runner 2049, Call Me By Your Name, Coco, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, The Sacred Wall Awards, Wednesday Listicles 0 Comments

The Top Ten Films Of 2017: A “Wednesday” Listicle

2017 has truly been a remarkable year for film. It’s really hard to put into words what we’ve just gone through without people realizing. While 2013 and 2007 were fairly remarkable, and there were one or two years from the 90s worth mentioning, I...

02/04/2018 Travis Burgess Baby Driver, Best of 2017, Blade Runner 2049, Brigsby Bear, Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, Get Out, I Tonya, Lady Bird, The Big Sick, The Shape of Water, Top Ten Films, Wednesday Listicles 0 Comments

71st BAFTA Award Nominations

Well, one thing’s for sure, the Brits love fellow Brits (and Irish). The 71st BAFTA nominations rolled in last night at 2:30 am EST (ugh), and while The Shape of Water came away with 12 nominations, Darkest Hour (about a Brit) and Three...

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‘Call Me By Your Name’ Review

They really don’t make films like Call Me By Your Name anymore. Watching it legitimately feels like you are seeing a classic being born. I’m not sure the last time I saw a film with this level of mastery over storytelling, acting and more –...

01/08/2018 Travis Burgess Armie Hammer, Call Me By Your Name, Luca Guadagnino, Reviews, Timothée Chalamet 0 Comments

What I Watched, What You Watched #54

I cannot get over how great a year 2017 has been for pop culture. I mean, I saw three films in theaters this week that would be my Top Three of any other year, and yet at the moment, only one is in the Top Three, another is in my Top Ten, and...

01/07/2018 Travis Burgess Beatriz At Dinner, Black Mirror, Call Me By Your Name, CHIPs, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Girls, GLOW, Hostiles, I Tonya, Master of None, The Handmaid's Tale, What I Watched, What I Watched What You Watched, What You Watched 0 Comments

The Producers And Writers Guild Nominations Solidify The Oscar Race

Man, things are really heating up this week with the awards race. The past two days, we’ve seen some of the biggest guilds give out their awards for the best of the year: the Producers Guild (one of the biggest indicators of Best Picture) and the...

01/05/2018 Travis Burgess Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, Get Out, I Tonya, Lady Bird, Logan, Molly's Game, Mudbound, Producers Guild Awards, The Big Sick, The Disaster Artist, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, WGA Awards, Wonder Woman 0 Comments

Complete 90th Academy Award Predictions

We have only a few weeks left before the 90th Oscar nominations are announced, and it suddenly dawned on me that I haven’t posted a fully contemplative list of my predictions. So, in response to the list of shortlists I posted on Sunday, and...

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75th Golden Globe Nomination Predictions

Tomorrow the Oscar race will really kick into gear, as the Golden Globes will announce their 75th nominations for the best of film and television. And while we still don’t know who they are or what they want, by studying the past and predicting...

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2017 AFI Awards Honor ‘Lady Bird,’ ‘Feud,’ And ‘The Vietnam War

Another day, another awards show cementing frontrunners, as the American Film Institute has released their 2017 list of the best films and television shows of the year. And while there aren’t many surprises on this list, it’s still a testament to...

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23rd Critics Choice Awards Nominations

The history of the Critics Choice Awards has been interesting, to say the least. At one point, they were well on their way to becoming one of the most important televised awards shows, alongside the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards, and even the...

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‘Call Me By Your Name’ Wins Best Pic From The LAFCA Awards

We officially have the first week of awards season under our belts. We’re beginning to separate the cream from the chaff in terms of what’s a winner, what’s a nominee, and what’s a no-go. And in a fun, grueling all-day vote, the Los Angeles Film...