Revisiting Taika Waititi’s Unique ‘Jojo Rabbit’ During Oscar Season
It’s 2020 and I’m still burnt out on films about World War II. For this…
San Diego Latino Film Festival Celebrates 26 Years as Mainstream Cinema Catches Up
It’s entering its 26th year, but there may be no better time for the San…
The Decline and Fall of Hollywood Awards Shows
For the past two months the Academy Awards have been through some pretty embarrassing developments.…
‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ Lead with 10 Oscar Nods Each
Alfonso Cuaron’s black-and-white foreign-language drama “Roma” and the bawdy period film “The Favourite” both collected…
Get in on The Glam: San Diego Film Foundation’s Oscars Party
Want to be part of the glitz and glam of Oscar night? Well, you can…
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscars Speech Sparks Interest in Climate Change
A new study from SDSU researchers suggests that Leonardo DiCaprio’s Academy Awards acceptance speech may…
3 Reasons Why Leonardo DiCaprio Shouldn’t Win an Oscar
Leo. He’s been America’s heartthrob since the day he stepped onto the screen as a…
‘Birdman,’ ‘Grand Budapest,’ ‘Imitation Game’ Lead Oscar Nominations
“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” led the pack…
Supporting Role: San Diegan Was WWII ‘Enigma’ Code-Breaker
It began as an attempt to avoid loneliness. But in 1944, when young Margaret Francis…