
Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James


Not since the dog from The Artist has an animal so dominated awards season.


The Best Picture race is one of the most competitive in years.


29 times the first season proved “whatever happened to predictability” is a threat.


Including everything from imprisoned teenage girls to an inventively filmed Holocaust drama


Only Yesterday is an anime classic that’s taken 25 years to make it to our shores.


The category has everything from R-rated stop motion to hilarious sight gags about sheep.


Finally, that underdog sports movie about ski jumping you’ve been waiting for.


This year, 57 movies are nominated for Oscars.


Robert Eggers tells us about his research into the period, filming in the wilderness, and working with goats.


5 lucky couples (or potential couples) find romantic sparks in a surprisingly light episode.