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Song of the Day #6,071: ‘Resurrection’ – Dominique Plante

Over the next two weeks, I’ll offer up my top ten movies of 2024.

If you’ve been reading my posts from the last few weeks you probably have an idea of which films will show up here. But in these entries, I’ll spend a little more space explaining why.

Best Films of 2024
#10. Red Rooms

The third film by Canadian writer/director Pascal Plante, Red Rooms is a taut psychological thriller that examines society’s fascination with true crime. It follows a woman, Kelly-Anne (Juliette Gariépy), who spends her days attending the trial of a man accused of torturing and killing three teenage girls.

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Song of the Day #6,061: ‘Prélude – Thème’ – Dominique Plante

Concluding my rundown of personal 2024 Oscar nominations, today I’ll look at the Best Director category.

I’ve heard a lot of people say last year was a bad one for new movies, but I’m not sure I agree. While 2024 may have lacked the depth of some years, I saw a lot of films with ample style and substance, and I’m excited that three of my director nominees were brand new to me.

And the nominees are…

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