Tag: san francisco film critics circle

BEST FILMS OF 2018 – MY SFFCC AWARDS BALLOT

By Daniel Barnes This is the ballot that I submitted for this year’s San Francisco Film Critics Circle awards.  It should be noted that Madeline’s Madeline was nominated for our Special Citation Award, so I left it out of consideration for other awards.  I also did not consider Mandy, which I […]

BEST OF 2017 – DANIEL’S BEST MOVIE REVIEWS

By Daniel Barnes In addition to all of my other freelance writing work, I penned roughly 200 movie reviews in the calendar year 2017.  Whatever you think of the results, I worked on hard on that shit (I did!), so before all this work gets swept into the […]

SFFCC Awards Ballot

BEST OF 2017 – DANIEL BARNES’ SFFCC AWARDS BALLOT

BEST ACTRESS Cynthia Nixon, A Quiet Passion Kristen Stewart, Personal Shopper Brooklynn Prince, The Florida Project Vicky Krieps, Phantom Thread Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird BEST ACTOR Robert Pattinson, Good Time Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out Daniel Day-Lewis, Phantom Thread Timotheé Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name Keanu Reeves, John […]

2015 End-of-Year Cramfest Capsules, Part IV

By Daniel Barnes All hail, Awards Season!  Tyrant of all she surveys!  Oppressor of cinephiles!  Scourge of the pudgy and bespectacled!  Obvious Ben Whishaw fan!  Long may her tastefully bland mediocrities inexplicably occupy our otherwise intelligent thoughts! SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Victor Frankenstein (Dir.: Paul McGuigan; GRADE: C+) Not […]

BEST OF 2015 – DANIEL BARNES’ 2015 SFFCC AWARDS BALLOT

BEST ACTOR Christopher Abbott, James White Samuel L. Jackson, The Hateful Eight Tom Courtenay, 45 Years Tom Hardy, Mad Max: Fury Road Jesse Eisenberg, The End of the Tour BEST ACTRESS Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years Greta Gerwig, Mistress America Juliette Binoche, Clouds of Sils Maria Cate Blanchett, Carol […]