Monos Review: Colombian Oscar Entry Thrills
The Colombian Oscar entry Monos offers an exciting contender in the upcoming Oscar race – and it opens today at TIFF! Read Pat Mullen's full review!
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Kirkland’s Tales – Martin Scorsese, the Madness of Bob Dylan and Me
Martin Scorsese defined Bruce Kirkland as a as a film critic, Bob Dylan as a man. Here he shares his personal journey
Top 6 Can’t Miss Blu-rays – March 2019
In a new feature here at That Shelf, we’ve got the cure for what ails you with our Top 6 Can’t Miss Blu-Ray Choices to add to your Shelf in the month of March.
So That Happened: Let’s Discuss Green Book’s Best Picture Win
Let's talk about why Green Book's road to Oscar glory received so much backlash.
Academy Awards 2019 Winners and Losers: What Happened Last Night?
That Shelf takes a look back at the 2019 Academy Award show's winners and losers.
BGM Episode 99: 3rd Annual Oscar Special w/ Glenn Sumi
On the new episode of BGM, Glenn Sumi joins Bil and Dan to talk two hours of Oscar predictions – an hour and a half of which is about Glenn Close!
Kick-off Oscar Weekend with These Conversations from the 2019 Nominees
Ryan Coogler, Marielle Heller, Alfonso Cuarón and others discuss the “joys” of filmmaking.
Soundtracking: Behind the 2019 Musical Oscar Nominees
Being both a record nerd and an Oscar obsessive, the music categories at the Academy Awards always warrant a particular level of fascination in the Soundtracking universe.
Cold War Review
Will audiences ever tire of silly love songs? A handful of ditties replay throughout Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cold War and each reprisal of a tune breaks one’s heart into pieces.
Oscar Nominations 2019: The Full List
That Shelf brings you the complete list of the 2019 Academy Award nominations.
By The Numbers: Key Oscar Facts to Keep in Mind on Nominations Morning
Some digits to take in before the big nominations get announced.
Soundtracking: Rock Star Recreations – Top 5 Oscar-nominated Musical Biopic Performances
With all the fuss over Rami Malek and Bohemian Rhapsody on the heels of its Golden Globes triumph, we thought it might be the perfect time to examine it in the context of the other pop music biopic performances that have gone on to Oscar glory.
Kevin Hart vs The Oscars: It’s Time to Hold the Academy Accountable as Well
If we are going to hold entertainers like Kevin Hart’s feet to the fire over offensive remarks, it's also time to start doing the same for organizations that don’t do due diligence before hiring these individuals in the first place.
Movies vs. Matrimony: The 2018 Oscars
Pauline and Daniel make their predictions for the 2018 Oscars in their first episode of Movies vs. Matrimony for the Dork Shelf Podcast Network!
Tuned In Episode 3 – Violent Actions
After the obligatory deconstruction of Sunday night's disaster at the Oscars Dork Shelf's TV critics Susan Stover and Peter Counter talk about action and violence in television.
