Oscars 2020 Recap: Ratings Dive, Biggest Snubs, And Best Films
On this episode of the Federalist Radio Hour, our hosts break down the biggest winners and losers of this year’s Academy Awards ceremony.
2020 Oscars: Netflix Underperforms, ‘Parasite’ Sweeps, Joaquin Phoenix Stands Up For Cows
Without a host for the second straight year, the 2020 Oscars were neither aggressively boring nor especially memorable.
Cows Aside, Joaquin Phoenix Made A Strong Argument Against Cancel Culture At The Oscars
Joaquin Phoenix used the second half of his speech at the Oscars to mount an eloquent argument against cancel culture.
‘Parasite’ Breaks Record To Become First Foreign-Language Film To Win Best Picture
Academy Awards history was made in 2020, with the first time a foreign-language film won the Oscar for Best Picture: ‘Parasite’ capped off a surprise sweep, winning four out of six nominations.
The Hypocritical Praise Of Harley Quinn’s Violent Mania, And Condemnation Of ‘Joker’
With all of the discussion of “white male rage” surrounding the Oscar darling, why is Harley’s solo feature portrayed as heroic?
Politics Have Nothing To Do With Why ‘Joker’ Was Terrible
There was nothing enjoyable, moving, or engaging about ‘Joker,’ which decided to trade an interesting story and compelling characters for a grim tone.
The Federalist’s Guide To The 2020 Oscars
Prepare for Sunday’s Academy Awards by reviewing a year’s worth of Federalist takes on the nominees.
Despite Overwhelming ‘Whiteness,’ This Year’s Oscar Nominations Show The Academy Awards Might Actually Be Fun
It is refreshing to see the Academy buck the outrage culture crying over “inequality,” and it is a delight to see films we all loved get recognition in a circle that seemed to have been shrinking around more unpopular films each year.
Will J.J. Abrams Cancel Kylo Ren In December’s Episode IX?
You may not be a space murderer, but if Kylo Ren isn’t redeemable in ‘The Rise of Skywalker,’ the implied message would be that you aren’t either.
Radio: Why ‘Joker’ Is More Than A Comic Book Movie
On this episode of “The Fray” on SiriusXM, Ben Domenech and Emily Jashinksy discuss the bigger message about society that many have dismissed in the new ‘Joker’ movie.
Why Liberal Media Hate ‘The Joker’
Woke critics worry about the film’s sympathetic depiction of a mass murderer, but their real beef is with its indictment of moral relativism.
Joaquin Phoenix Rises To Create Devastatingly Deranged ‘Joker’
‘Joker’ is such an original and immersive journey into madness that its distracting comic-book connection could be considered a drawback.
The Killjoys Can Leave Harley Quinn Alone Now, Thanks
The modern Harley Quinn from ‘Suicide Squad’ should be a social justice warrior’s dream. Yet the group that rallies for ‘choice’ despises any woman who chooses differently.
Trump’s Opposition Hardens, Cruz Wants Half
Donald Trump’s “unity” meeting yesterday at the Republican National Committee contained some incredible breaking news, though it’s odd they chose Read Full Article >
Why Is Hollywood In Love With Supervillains?
Let’s face it. We’re a nation obsessed with supervillains.