The Minnesota Movie Digest: Nightbitch giving The Order on Y2K
Welcome to The Minnesota Movie Digest, the official newsletter from the Minnesota Film Critics Association (MNFCA)!
The MNFCA is a collective of individuals dedicated to celebrating and critically examining the art of film. In this recurring publication, we’ll share a selection of insightful film reviews, absorbing essays, and interviews with film professionals.
Each issue of The Minnesota Movie Digest features a diverse array of perspectives and content. Our members have shared their most recent work with us, covering the latest releases and revisiting classic films that dissect the craft of filmmaking. Explore the links below and get a front-row seat to critically examine the art of film.
Check out the MNFCA Members page to meet our all-star lineup.
And now… The Minnesota Movie Digest.
Joe Botten (The MN Movie Man)
At The MN Movie Man, four new reviews for fans of all genres, from documentary to animated holiday offerings. Check out reviews for The Invisible Raptor, Get Away, That Christmas, and Freediver.
Be sure to follow The MN Movie Man on Instagram and Facebook for his weekly hot takes and other updates between newsletters!
Eli Brau (Cinephile Corner)
Eli has a few new pieces this week over on Cinephile Corner. In their movie reviews section, they have reviews for the following new releases:
- Nosferatu review
- Y2K review
- Sing Sing review
- Oh, Canada review
- Wicked review
- The End review
- Sing Sing review
- Conclave review
- We Live in Time review
- Heretic review
In their classic movie reviews section, they also have pieces for the following films:
Lastly, they updated their Robert Eggers movie ranking to coincide with the upcoming release of Nosferatu.
Matt Clark (Kino Venture)
While he usually delves into older films, Matt has compiled his Best Hardboiled Crime Films list for 2024. He also put this post together as a Letterboxd list so feel free to check it out, like, and comment!
Brian Eggert (Deep Focus Review)
Brian reviewed Hard Truths, The Order, Oh, Canada, Nightbitch, Y2K, and Get Away.
For his Patreon subscribers, he posted an early review of Pedro Almodóvar’s latest, The Room Next Door.
Hunter Friesen (The Cinema Dispatch)
At The Cinema Dispatch, Hunter predicted this year’s Golden Globe Award nominations.
Kyle Goethe
Over on the GOAT Film Reviews YouTube Channel, there are a few new Video Reviews available!
Kyle Goethe & Nicholas Palodichuk
New episodes of Kyle & Nick on Film!
Catherine Krummey
Catherine paired the holiday classic “A Charlie Brown Christmas” with peanut butter brownies on Veg Out. Plus, she has three new reviews on The Feed: “Unstoppable,” “Y2K” and “Nightbitch.” The In Memoriam series she is hosting is still underway, and she continued her FYC Friday series with quick thoughts on “A Complete Unknown,” “Nosferatu” and more.
Ruth Maramis
November Recap + Movie of the Month + Mini Reviews of American Dreamer (2022) + Hunter Killer (2018)
FlixChatter Review: NIGHTBITCH (2024) – Amy Adams is at her most fearless though the film is more on the tame side
FlixChatter Review: MARIA (2024) – Angelina Jolie is sublime in this stylish but cryptic reimagining of Maria Callas’ last days
Paul McGuire Grimes (Paul’s Trip to the Movies)
Paul has some new reviews this week and interviews this week
STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW review
THE ORDER Interviews with Jude Law, Jurnee Smollett, Tye Sheridan, Justin Kurzel
Follow Paul on social media: @PAULSMOVIETRIP
Mark McPherson (Movies With Mark)
Brian Orndorf (Blu-Ray.Com)
Films
- Nightbitch
- Y2K
- Nosferatu
- The Order
- Lake George
- Unstoppable
- The End
- Get Away
- The Room Next Door
- The Return
Blu-ray/UHD
Keep your eyes peeled for the latest film critiques, reviews, and news from the Minnesota Film Critics Association! 🎬🍿
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