Alissa Wilkinson

Best Pictures

What do you think about the Academy’s decision this week to have ten, not five nominees for Best Picture?

Alissa Wilkinson

Most anticipated summer flicks

The New York Observer has published their list of most anticipated summer films. A couple of those (Away We Go, Public Enemies) are on my list, too. And, obviously, one they missed: Pixar’s Up, which opens May 29 in the States. (Really, Observer? The Ugly Truth but not Up?) What are your most anticipated films […]

Alissa Wilkinson

Cannes Unveils 2009 Lineup

The lineup for the 2009 Festival de Cannes was released today. Many notable entries here, but I know I and at least one other Filmwell critic have been rejoicing that Pixar’s Up is opening the festival – the first animated film to ever do so. Other fabulously notable directors with work at Cannes will be […]