JumpCut’s Top 50 of the Decade
The JumpCut team are reflecting back on the decade we just waved goodbye to and have come together to vote for their Top 50 films of the last decade. The team each compiled their own list of 50 films and, following a points based system…
What Makes The Perfect Paranormal Horror?
In its essence, paranormal horror aims to scare us shitless and toy with that crippling fear we have of the unexplained. Whether it’s shot found-footage style or dramatically cinematic, live-action tales of ghosts and ghouls are naturally frightening because accounts of their malice exist in…
REVIEW: Midsommar (2019)
A ruthless air of disquietude pervades Ari Aster’s works; whether it be the taboo-shattering relationship at the core of The Strange Thing About The Johnsons, or the inexorable, chest-clutching dread of Hereditary post-lamppost. He has a knack for excavating the soul, it seems. Aster is…
The Festivities Commence In First Teaser Trailer For Ari Aster’s ‘Midsommar’
“A young woman reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip where things quickly go awry.” Directed by: Ari Aster Cast: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgran, Archie Madekwe, Ellora Torchia, and Will Poulter Release Date: 16th August 2019
2019 Independent Spirit Awards Winners
Audrey Plaza hosted the 34th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards where Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk was the night’s big winner, taking home 3 awards for Best Director, Best Support Actress, and the biggest award of the evening, Best Feature. JumpCut favourite Richard…
INTERVIEW: ‘Hereditary’s Milly Shapiro Talks Horror Films, Her Dream Role, And THAT Tongue Click
Last year Milly Shapiro become a horror icon overnight as she delivered a nightmare-inducing performance in Ari Aster’s directorial debut, Hereditary. Milly played Charlie, the daughter of Toni Collette’s Annie, and whilst her character may not have had as much dialogue as her co-stars, Milly’s…
The Odyssey Awards 2018: The Awards Show
Another year, another fantastic selection of films have battled it out to take home an Odyssey Award this year! We did things a little different this year and decided to do the show over on Twitter – if you missed it we kept everything in…
The 2019 Critic’s Choice Awards: Full List And Winners
The 24th Annual Critic’s Choice Awards presented their awards Sunday night to categories across the film and television platforms. Viola Davis presented the #SeeHer Award to Claire Foy (The Girl in the Spider’s Web, The Crown, First Man), an award given to women who persistently…
The Odyssey Awards 2018: Nominations Announcement
Over the past few weeks our team, partners, and friends have been voting their butts off for the 2018 Odyssey Awards. It’s been nail-bitingly close the whole process, but now we’re excited to finally share with you our nominations! We included a few new categories this…
22nd Online Film Critics Society Awards Winners Announced
The diverse members of the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) have spoken, and their votes have allowed the best cinematic effort of 2018 to surface. “It was a tight and tense race for sure, and after tallying the votes we have found the brightest…
JUMPCUT’s Top 10 Films Of 2018
As our 2018 movie window closes, and another one for 2019 is ready to burst open. Taking a look back over the last 12 months of film and remembering all those big blockbusters, indie treasures and specialist cinema debuts are one thing, but narrowing them…
22nd Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Award Nominations Announced
The Favourite, Roma, and If Beale Street Could Talk top the nominations list for the 2018 Online Film Critics Society Awards (OFCS). The winners will be revealed 2nd January 2019. BEST PICTURE Annihilation BlacKkKlansman Eighth Grade The Favourite First Reformed Hereditary If Beale Street Could Talk Roma…
The Odyssey Awards: 2018 Retrospective
As everyone begins to wind down after Christmas, here at JUMPCUT we’re excitedly gearing up for 2019! Before we’re done with 2018 though, we have a few more treats up our sleeve for you, including our most anticipated films of 2019 list and some big…
