Film Thoughts

Welcome to the film-related musings, complaints, and comments of Zack Clopton, an amateur film-critic, scholar, and screenwriter. Featured here are Director's Report Cards, essays, and other reviews. Enjoy!

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

OSCARS 2025: The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024)

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A lot of filmmakers think of themselves as edgy, dangerous artists that challenge the status quo and shake up the system. We know this is mo...
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

OSCARS 2025: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024)

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In theory, the Oscars are meant to recognize the best and brightest films from the previous year. Ideally, there would be no bias or insinua...
Monday, February 17, 2025

OSCARS 2025: Black Box Diaries (2024)

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Japan is a country that has given us immeasurable gifts over the years, as one of the leading global forces in pop culture for decades now. ...
Sunday, February 16, 2025

OSCARS 2025: Maria (2024)

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When I went into Pablo Larrain's “ Jackie ” back in 2017, I expected a typical biopic like what the Academy tends to favor. Instead, I g...
Saturday, February 15, 2025

OSCARS 2025: I'm Still Here (2024)

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The past predicts the future, or so some say. In the sixties and seventies, in order to crush a rising tide of socialist politics, the Unite...
Friday, February 14, 2025

OSCARS 2025: The Six Triple Eight (2024)

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From his origins on the so-called " chitlin circuit " to his seemingly limitless list of movies, TV shows, and stage plays, Tyler ...
Thursday, February 13, 2025

OSCARS 2025: September 5 (2024)

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In September of 1972, the Palestinian militant organization Black September took eleven Israeli athletes and officials hostage during the Mu...
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