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Seattle Film Critics Society member. Film on the brain and neon in my veins. Rad dude, garbage goblin. He/him.

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MARTY SUPREME is a triumph of cinema, a ceaseless vortex of familiar Safdie anxiety wrapped in the image of ragged, exhaustive individualism that comprises the American dream and every nightmare that results from pursuing it.

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Marty Supreme: Manifest Destiny
Josh Safdie's films largely traffic in the wake of the American dream, or about the way that the promise of this country eventually sands us all down into aberrant messes adrift in a sea of post-capit...
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December 2, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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I agree, Lucy Liu.
Lucy Liu in the Criterion Closet saying "Wow, In the Mood for Love" Lucy Liu in the Criterion Closet saying "Okay, how sexy is this movie?"
December 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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21 Dec 2025
Heathcliff, standing at his door at the end of a Christmas party, watches as a long line of robots leave his house. After they've all left, he sighs. A mouse wearing a party hat walks up next to him and says "AI can't party, bro." The Kitty Korner reads "Chloe Moreau of Lafeyette, LA, says her cat 'Pumpkin' loosen just like Heathcliff and showed up on her doorstep one October!"
December 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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I guess it's time to find something new to do with my free time.
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December 20, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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"they don't know how to express the idea" here's rian johnson's storyboard for knives out

pick up a pencil and a napkin
December 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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So many phenomenal films this year, but really it couldn't be anything else. My review of PTA's staggering revolutionary odyssey - stepprinted.com/one-battle-a...
December 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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The worst victim of the slow destruction of the American economy at the behest of endless growth and stock value is cars being affordable and sensible, I am losing my mind at the disappearance of the small sedan
December 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best PICTURE:

📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Paul Thomas Anderson

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December 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best DIRECTOR:

📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Paul Thomas Anderson

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December 15, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best LEAD ACTOR:

📽️ LEONARDO DICAPRIO - One Battle After Another

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December 15, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best LEAD ACTRESS:

📽️ JESSIE BUCKLEY - Hamnet

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December 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best SUPPORTING ACTOR:

📽️ SEAN PENN - One Battle After Another

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December 15, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

📽️ WUNMI MOSAKU - Sinners

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December 15, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best YOUTH PERFORMANCE:

📽️ JACOBI JUPE - Hamnet

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December 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best ENSEMBLE:

📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Cassandra Kulukundis

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December 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best PACIFIC NORTHWEST FILM:

📽️ TRAIN DREAMS - Clint Bentley

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December 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Hark's THE BLADE coming to Criterion is so huge. An absolutely brutal dissection of wuxia and one of Hark's best movies. Can't wait.
December 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best INTERNATIONAL FILM:

📽️ IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT - Jafar Panahi

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December 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best DOCUMENTARY FILM:

📽️ WTO/99 - Ian Bell
December 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best ANIMATED FILM:

📽️ KPOP DEMON HUNTERS - Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans

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December 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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An honor to get a brief space to talk about one of my favorite movies from the last decade, Drive My Car, alongside the rest of our BP winners over the years.
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Before we get to our 10th slate of SFCS annual awards, a look back at nine years of Best Pictures with some thoughts from our members.

(Compiled by SFCS founding president and current Awards Coordinator @shouldiseeit.bsky.social)
SFCS Best Pictures
As SFCS prepares to announce our 10th slate of annual film awards, a look back on the previous nine best pictures, with some words from our members.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for Best CINEMATOGRAPHY:

📽️ SINNERS - Autumn Durald Durkapaw

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December 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for EDITING:

📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Andy Jurgensen

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December 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for PRODUCTION DESIGN:

📽️ FRANKENSTEIN - Tamara Deverell (Production Design), Shane Vieau (Set Decoration)

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December 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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The SFCS 2025 award for COSTUME DESIGN:

📽️ FRANKENSTEIN - Kate Hawley

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December 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM