Film critic Vincent Piturro reviews the nine films nominated for Oscar Best Picture.
2014 Oscar Nominees
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Indie Prof
Inaugural Column–2013 Oscar Nominees
Greetings Front Porch Readers. I am a film professor at Metro State University of Denver and a...
Inescapable & Martha Marcy May Marlene
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
War Witch & Take Shelter
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
Something in the Air & In a Better World
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
The Iran Job & Drive
Just a quick note about how I review films each month: I screen many films that will be released...
A Hijacking & Monsters
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
The Hunt & Chasing Ice
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
Terraferma & Upstream Color
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is...
Movies: A Touch of Sin & Europa Report
This month’s movies are set on a Jupiter moon and a bloody society of a disenchanted working-class.
Mother of George & Bicycle Thieves
This month’s movie reviews follow a Nigerian couple in Brooklyn in “Mother of George,” a stunningly filmed story of family and tradition, and the classic, still powerful 1948 “Bicycle Thieves” (The Bicycle Thief).
2013 Denver Film Festival Movies
Read reviews of films featured in the Denver International Film Festival (DIFF) from November 6–17.
