SF Radio 9.16: Rewarding the OSCARS

The Academy Awards are a reminder of the very best of the year’s film! But is it really? Even with the popularity of this year’s Everything Everywhere All at Once, it seems like the ceremony is always rife with controversy as fans weigh in on whether or not the winners were deserving of the gold….

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8.04 Looking Through THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE

Within the world of faith-based television, few names are as famous (and infamous) as that of Jim and Tammy Fay Bakker. After developing the largest faith-based network in the world, Jim Bakker?s improprieties and scandals brought their legacy crumbling down in shame. Now, in the new biopic THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE, Jessica Chastain takes…

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7.12 Making Home in MINARI

In Lee Isaac Chung?s Minari, a Korean American family moves to an Arkansa farm in search of the American Dream. As they struggle to start a new business, they also struggle to rebuild their lives in a new environment. This week, we welcome SF?r Shelley McVea and newcomer Seun Olowo-ake to talk about making a…

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7.03 Debating Character in THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT

With the US Election ticking closer, ScreenFish turns back the clock 25 years to rewatch Rob Reiner?s THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT. When President Andrew Shepherd (Michael Douglas) meet impetuous lobbyist Sydney Ellen Wade (Annette Bening), he is instantly taken with her and pursues a relationship. However, their budding romance sparks questions about his character and his…

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5.22 A Day in the Life of YESTERDAY

In Danny Boyle’s YESTERDAY, it’s just another day in the life for struggling musician Jack Malik (Himesh Patel)… until he’s suddenly hit by a car. With a little help from his friends, Jack wakes up to discover that he is the only person left alive that remembers the music of the Beatles. Realizing that this…

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5.13 The Mystical Science of DUMBO

You?ve seen a horsefly. You?ve seen a dragonfly. You may have seen a house fly? but you?ve never seen an elephant fly? in live action that is. With the release of DUMBO, Disney continues it?s string of live-action remakes of it?s own animated properties (the first of in the next 4 months alone). Directed by…

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5.11 Problems and Praise in GREEN BOOK

When the name Green Book was read aloud as the winner of Best Picture at the 91st Oscars last week, it erupted a firestorm of controversy. While some pronounced the film as outdated and problematic in its portrayal of racial issues in today?s culture, others defended the film and authenticity. This week, we welcome back…

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Fantasy and Reality in BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY

Following the meteoric rise of legendary rockers Queen and their iconic lead vocalist Freddie Mercury, BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY has taken the box office by storm. With toe-tapping tunes and an incredible performance by Remi Malek, the film has entranced audiences but seems to have alienated critics at the same time. This week, Steve welcomes back Amanda…

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