Last week, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie officially became the first film directed by a woman to gross over $1 billion at the global box office. To help unpack this complex aesthetic-experiment-meets-branding-exercise, the BPoFD editorial board has assembled some […]
An American flag isn’t seen in Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s three-hour bio-epic about the embattled physicist who led the Manhattan Project, until well after the first atomic bomb has been theorized to the nth degree, its […]
This past weekend, American moviegoers were treated to the wide release of TÁR, the director Todd Field’s first feature film in more than 16 years. To help unpack this complex and divisive study of the […]
Though claims of its existence are still subject to debate, there remains a small but vocal community of diehard genre fans that continues to assert, despite all evidence to the contrary, that Jordan Peele once […]
After the shocking events at Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony, the BPoFD editorial board held an emergency vote to authorize a follow-up interview with Oscars historian William Glick. Following more than 12 straight hours of […]
In Episode #27 of the BPoFD podcast, managing editor Carmen Petaccio again sits down with playwright and Oscars historian William Glick to discuss the 2022 Academy Awards. Highlights include predictions for the eight major categories, Carmen’s best […]
Top Ten Movies of 2021 1. Red Rocket 2. Can’t Get You Out of My Head 3. Last Duel 4. Titane 5. French Dispatch 6. Benedetta 7. Stillwater 8. The Green Knight 9. DUNE 10. Together, Together
In Episode #26 of the BPoFD podcast, managing editor Carmen Petaccio again sits down with playwright and Oscars historian William Glick to discuss the 2020 Academy Awards. Highlights include predictions for the five major categories, Carmen’s […]
Here are the 25 best films of the 2010s, as determined by the editorial board of Baby Pictures of Famous Dictators. The films are ordinally ranked by the magnitude of their aesthetic achievement. The BPoFD […]
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