The National Board of Review's awards for 2010 have been announced. The always-dubious affair has some typically excellent examples of "Wow! Awesome!" and "What the...?" And, as always, this sparks a season of everybody else coming up with better selections than these. A few highlights: … [Read more...]
Lists 2008: National Board of Review
December 4, 2008 By 2 Comments
And so it begins. (Via USA Today) The National Board of Review kicks off the award season with their picks for 2008: … [Read more...]
Specials: National Board of What?; Time Out on NY Critics; Battlestar Galactica
December 7, 2006 By Leave a Comment
"The National Board of Review" - impressive name, no credibility At Hollywood Elsewhere today, Jeffrey Wells links to Roger Friedman's bit about the National Board of (not-so-credible) Review. Who are they to be naming the Best Films of 2006? Find out. And speaking of reviewers... … [Read more...]
So It Begins: National Board of Review’s Top Ten of 2006
December 6, 2006 By 18 Comments
The National Board of Review, a secretive and suspicious society of film reviewers, have come up with their Top Ten of 2006. Their best picture pick? Letters from Iwo Jima, Clint Eastwood's follow-up to Flags of Our Fathers. … [Read more...]
Who Will Stand Up for The Incredibles?
December 3, 2004 By Leave a Comment
No mainstream American film this year has earned a higher combination of critical acclaim and audience enthusiasm than The Incredibles. So, why isn't the film in the National Board of Review's Top Ten of 2004? Do they consider a film that can impress all ages to be unsophisticated? What could possibly be the reason? … [Read more...]
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