January. It's a Wrap

Wow, time sure is speeding up. It's already the end of January which means Sundance is in progress and awards season in full crazy swing. And it also means Nathaniel's Film Bitch Awards begin. Here are highlights from the month that was in case you missed them.

12 highlights
• Interview: Kingsley Ben-Adir Murtada with One Night in Miami's Malcolm X
• The Furniture: Promising Young Woman "an agent of heaven or hell?"
• Monsoon Wedding Cláudio had never seen it. We're glad he loved
• Best Supporting Actresses of a Certain Age Who were the oldest nominees?
• Doc Corner Gunda Glenn goes to the buzzy farm
• Familiar Faces: Chris Nolan Nathaniel looks at which actors the action director most loves throwing around in his twisty spectacles
• Stage to Screen to Oscar? Christopher checks the (abundant) stats with Ma Rainey in the mix this year
• Gay Best Friend: The Next Best Thing is it as bad as you've heard?
• Cloris Leachman and Cicely Tyson - we lost two greats
• The Ghost of Promising Young Woman Lynn Lee wonders about "Nina"
• Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford the most exciting TV news this month
• The Father Eric wonders why people aren't talking about this gem

4 most discussed articles
• 9th Annual Team Experience Awards Promising Young Woman reigns
• Oscars Acting Races where we were at on January 22nd (though this is always changing!)
• Ellen Burstyn's Oscar History Claudio investigates
• Year in Review: Thirst Traps feat. Ahmed, Plaza, Majors, etc

COMING IN FEBRUARY
The Golden Globe Awards, SAG nominations, FYCs for Oscar categories, the 10th anniversary of the 83rd Oscars, TV classic "The Muppet Show" and a centennial tribute to Lana Turner.

Comments

[Amory Blaine]

Hi, Nathaniel -- I imagine you're aware of this new New Yorker interview with Michelle Pfeiffer, but just in case: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/michelle-pfeiffer-chooses-carefully

[Morgan]

And the film bitch awards?