Atlanta Film Critics Circle

AFCC is 39 film critics for Atlanta-based publications committed to promoting film art and culture locally and nationally.

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AFCC member Carlos Diaz reviews Nicolas Winding Refn's #HerPrivateHell and he's not happy: #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Motor City

“Motor City” is an ambitious experiment that fails its talented cast by giving them almost nothing to say. The lack of dialogue is meant to

AFCC member Jonathan Hickman reviews #MotorCity saying "Motor City is an ambitious experiment that fails its talented cast by giving them almost nothing to say" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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AFCC member Carlos Diaz reviews Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey "People aren't disappointed. And i gotta say.. neither am I." #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Come for Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY Film Adaptation, Stay for the Monstrous and Feminine — The Wayward Curator

Retelling the story of THE ODYSSEY for a new audience is the nature of this beast.

AFCC member Mary Kay McBrayer gives us an in depth look at the original tale and Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey saying "his movie is a retelling of an ancient story for a new audience" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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'The Odyssey': We have a responsibility to each other in Nolan's soulful take on the epic

Nolan's version of "The Odyssey" is interested in the bonds we share and responsibilities human beings hold toward each other.

AFCC member Sammie Purcell reviews Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey saying "Nolan’s version of “The Odyssey” feels like the sentimental counterpart to his previous film “Oppenheimer"" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own - Engadget

The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own.

AFCC member Devindra Hardawar talks about #TheOdyssey: "As the first Hollywood movie shot entirely on IMAX film, it's worth seeking out your nearest IMAX 70mm theater to see his complete vision" https://www.engadget.com/2217775/the-odyssey-in-imax-is-worth-a-long-journey-of-your-own/ #AFCC #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Jim Farmer Building Legacy Through Out On Film

Jim Farmer leads Out On Film, one of the world's most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals. Discover how he's creating lasting cultural impact th

AFCC member Jim Farmer and Festival Director of @OutonFilm Festival is profiled #AFCC #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Review: Nolan's "The Odyssey" Is As Epic As The Myths - Three If By Space

Odysseus embarks on a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca following the Trojan War, encountering treacherous creatures like the Cyclops Polyphem

AFCC member Robert Prentice reviews Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey saying "The Odyssey is a must-see epic story that, if you can find one near you, should be seen in IMAX" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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'The Odyssey' Review: Christopher Nolan Deconstructs a Classic

The film is a propulsive chronicle of the trials and tribulations that beset Odysseus and his men on their return from the Trojan War.

AFCC member Jake Cole reviews Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey saying "By the end, the film’s critiques build to a significant revision of the myth of the Trojan War." #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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AFCC member William Leitch tells us about Christopher Nolan and his new film #TheOdyssey "Which is why there remains, truly, no one like Christopher Nolan" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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AFCC member Brian Skuttle reviews #Romeria which he says "“Romería” is thoughtful, sometimes funny, and always moving, as well as messy." #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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THE INVITE Movie: The Apartment Tour Explains the Ending / Everything — The Wayward Curator

The Invite movie depicts the nuance of one flailing romantic relationship by extending the metaphor of a recently renovated and combined ap

AFCC member Mary Kay McBrayer looks at Olivia Wilde's film #TheInvite and goes exploring in the film's apartment: https://www.waywardcurator.com/thearchive/the-invite-movie-apartment-tour-explains-ending #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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AFCC member Damius Green (Nocturnal Critic) reviews Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Island Gods, Awkward Dinners, and the Ultimate Jon Hamm Pass

Podcast Episode · Movie Joust! · July 10 · 39m

AFCC members Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, Josh Sewell review #Moana, #TheInvite and Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass: #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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Moana

Disney’s live-action “Moana” isn’t an awful waste of resources. It’s something far more frustrating: an expensive recreation of one of Disne

AFCC member Jonathan Hickman reviews #Moana saying it is "an expensive recreation of one of Disney's best modern animated films that once again coasts on nostalgia" #AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMovies

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‘The Invite’ Movie Review: Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen Host a Dinner Party From Hell

Movie Review: Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' turns a San Francisco dinner party into a savage, funny four-hander with Rogen, Cruz, and Norton.

AFCC member Emma Loggins reviews #TheInvite saying "Wilde and her actors bring so much awkward, aching, laugh-into-your-hands comedy out of a single living room that I left the theater delightfully rattled"#AFCC #MovieReview #ForTheLoveOfMoves

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Rose of Nevada Review: A Unique, Unnerving Time-Travel Story

From its cinematography to its unnerving premise, Mark Jenkin’s unique time-travel tale shows who gets sacrificed for the idea of a better w

AFCC member Matt Goldberg reviews #RoseofNevada saying "The film understands that retreating into the past also means sacrificing the future, and we feel that sacrifice through MacKay’s soulful performance" #AFCC #moviereview #ForTheLoveOfMovies