Tag: Michigan Critics

  • 2nd Michigan Critics Guild Nominations

    2nd Michigan Critics Guild Nominations

    Michigan’s movie critics (who may well have taken over after the disappearance of the Detroit Film Critics Society, have picked Anora, The Brutalist, and Wicked in most categories with The Substance also doing surprisingly well. Nominations Tallies (6) Anora, The Brutalist, Wicked (5) The Substance (3) Nosferatu (2) Dune: Part Two, Piece by Piece, Saturday…

  • 1st Michigan Critics Guild Awards (2023)

    1st Michigan Critics Guild Awards (2023)

    Another example of a small group result, there are two ties on the list. Most of the choices seem conventional with Anatomy of a Fall‘s screenplay win the only surprising result. Awards Tallies (3) Barbie (1) American Fiction, Anatomy of a Fall, The Holdovers, John Wick: Chapter 4, Migration, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part…

  • 1st Michigan Critics Guild Nominations (2023)

    1st Michigan Critics Guild Nominations (2023)

    The Michigan Critics Guild is a new organization announcing winners this year. A very small group usually makes idiosyncratic choices, which could explain why Anatomy of a Fall, The Holdovers, and Past Lives make Best Picture without a corresponding directing citation while Christopher Nolan and Martin Scorsese don’t get their films past the finish mark.…