Showing posts with label taika waititi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label taika waititi. Show all posts
Thursday, January 18, 2024

What's the Best Comedy to Ever Premiere at Sundance?

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  I put on my thinking cap for Cracked .
Saturday, November 25, 2023

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Reviewing 'May December,' 'Rustin' and 'Next Goal Wins'

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On the latest podcast, we review three new movies, one great, one OK, one bad. Please enjoy!
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': Talking About 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,' 'Fallen Leaves' and 'Saltburn'

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Been a busy stretch, so I'm only now posting this from last week. Amy Nicholson and I were on KCRW to review The Hunger Games: The Balla...
Friday, September 22, 2023

What Upcoming Comedies Have a Shot at the Oscars?

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Dramas usually get the bulk of the Oscar nominations, but could some funny movies sneak in as well? For Cracked , I looked at possible conte...
Saturday, March 11, 2023

The Undeserving Comedy Oscar Winners

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Comedies so rarely win big prizes at the Oscars. And when they do, well, they're not always great picks. For Cracked , I ran down some o...
Monday, January 09, 2023

My 2023 Comedy Preview

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What funny TV shows, movies and live events are worth getting excited about this year? Over at Cracked , I highlighted 10 intriguing possibi...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Thor, 'Both Sides of the Blade' and 'The Sea Beast'

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Lots of disagreement this week: We differ on the latest from both Marvel and Claire Denis. But we're aligned on Netflix's latest ani...
Tuesday, July 05, 2022

'Thor: Love and Thunder' Review

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Hi, I liked Thor: Love and Thunder . My review is up at Screen International .
Saturday, February 08, 2020

If I Had an Oscar Ballot for Best Picture

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In case you forgot, the Academy uses a preferential ballot to vote for Best Picture. (My buddy Glenn Whipp explained the process perfectl...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Race Cars, Spies, 'The Report' and 'Waves'

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On this week's episode, we both review Ford v Ferrari and Charlie's Angels . Then, I go solo on The Report and Waves . And Will...
Monday, October 21, 2019

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Nazis, Lighthouse Keepers, Zombies and 'The Laundromat'

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On this week's episode, I review the two big art-house releases, Jojo Rabbit and The Lighthouse . Then, Will and I differ on The Lau...
Monday, September 09, 2019

Toronto 2019: 'Jojo Rabbit' Review

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Last night was the world premiere of Toronto's most highly-anticipated title, the "anti-hate satire" Jojo Rabbit . It's...