We had two films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Aladdin With the spate of live action reimaginings that Disney has put out slowly running dry, the last few of these will be competing at the Oscars for a handful of slots. As with the prior outings in this series of…
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original Release Date: May 24, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Inspired by classic film noir, “The Poison Rose” stars Carson Phillips, an ex-football star turned PI, who’s got a soft spot for a lady in distress.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A cheap break, an ugly red backdrop…
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original Release Date: June 7, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A married couple, trying to rebuild their relationship after an affair, travels to a secluded cabin and stumbles into a blood feud between the Native American owners of the property and the neighboring clan, who obsessively guard their land and punish…
Below are three previews for films opening next weekend. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Ma (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Rocketman (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original Release Date: June 14, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A normal father’s family life is turned upside down when his son discovers he has another family.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: One man torn between two families. It’s a plot-relevant design that looks unappealing. Trailer Rating: C…
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original (June 2, 2019) New Poster (#1) Release Date: June 7, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A lonely TV weatherman strikes up an unusual friendship with a middle-aged Latino migrant worker.” Poster Rating: D SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Incredibly dull. While you get to know who’s in the film and…
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original Release Date: June 28, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A support group of killers is held regularly, the participants sit in a circle of trust and share their transgressions.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A horrid background, a trio of dully posed figures, and cheaply blocky title…
Page Revisions: (May 19, 2019) Original (July 21, 2019) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#3) (September 1, 2019) New Posters (#4-#5) (September 22, 2019) Added Image Gallery Release Date: September 6, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Twenty-seven years later, the Losers Club have grown up and moved away, until a devastating phone call brings them…
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…