Ann Hornaday
Film Critic at The Washington Post
Washington Post film critic; Baltimorean by way of Iowa, NYC and Austin. Author of TALKING PICTURES: HOW TO WATCH MOVIES (Basic Books, June 2017)
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washingtonpost.com | Ann Hornaday
‘Pavements’: An ironic tribute to an iconic ’90s band (washingtonpost.com) ‘Pavements’: An ironic tribute to an iconic ’90s band By Ann Hornaday 2025060510002200 Nonfiction filmmaking is in something of a rut, with funding drying up for nearly everything except true crime and celebrity biopics. Filmmaker Alex Ross Perry makes the most of this reality with "Pavements," his alternately self-conscious and disarmingly sly film about the band Pavement.
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washingtonpost.com | Ann Hornaday
In ‘The Phoenician Scheme,’ it’s the transactional vs. the transcendent (washingtonpost.com) In ‘The Phoenician Scheme,’ it’s the transactional vs. the transcendent By Ann Hornaday 2025060510004100 When the history of the decline of American moviegoing is written, one savior will deserve mention: Wes Anderson.
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yahoo.com | Ann Hornaday
Generate Key TakeawaysWhen the history of the decline of American moviegoing is written, one savior will deserve mention: Wes Anderson. During a period of churning audiences and a lemminglike rush toward streaming, the eight-time Oscar nominee has made movies that have reliably coaxed spectators back into brick-and-mortar theaters. Like Christopher Nolan and James Cameron, Anderson has become a reliable brand.
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flipboard.com | Ann Hornaday
Review | ‘Pavements’: An ironic tribute to an iconic ’90s bandAlex Ross Perry tweaks genre conventions to chronicle Pavement’s 2022 reunion tour and enduring influence. Nonfiction filmmaking is in something of a rut, with funding drying up for nearly everything except true crime and celebrity biopics. Filmmaker Alex Ross Perry makes the most of this reality …
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yahoo.com | Ann Hornaday
Generate Key TakeawaysNonfiction filmmaking is in something of a rut, with funding drying up for nearly everything except true crime and celebrity biopics. Filmmaker Alex Ross Perry makes the most of this reality with “Pavements,” his alternately self-conscious and disarmingly sly film about the band Pavement.
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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ goes super-wide this weekend. See it, and be immersed in pure poetic cinema. https://t.co/Ogz4cdCzLm
Sounds like Oscar season.
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