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…
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We’re nearing completion on this initial batch of Friday Face-Offs. We’ll finish out the losers and winners brackets and once it’s all done, we’ll highlight the full winners in each category. Once that’s done, we’ll try and do a better job of facing things off for a new and more comprehensive go-round. Here are this…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Supporting Actor, 1998 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Supporting Actor. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Supporting Actor slate. There will…
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Page Revisions: (March 31, 2019) Original (April 28, 2019) New Poster (#3) (May 5, 2019) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: May 3, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it…
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Page Revisions: (March 31, 2019) Original (May 5, 2019) New Trailer (#2) (May 12, 2019) Added Image Gallery Release Date: May 17, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A teenager finds love at a difficult time in her family’s life.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A color scheme that’s not been overdone with an…
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Born August 16, 1895 in River Point, Rhode Island, William Howard Greene, whose nickname was “Duke”, was a pioneer in color cinematography. He won two honorary Academy Awards for his work before color cinematography became an Oscar category and was then nominated in each of the first five years in which it was a category…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Apr. 5-7, 2019)
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Page Revisions: (March 31, 2019) Original (May 12, 2019) New Posters (#14-#25) Release Date: May 17, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Super-Assassin John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassin’s guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head – he is the target of hit men and…
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Page Revisions: (March 31, 2019) Original Release Date: May 3, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in the Parisian publishing world, an editor and an author find themselves in over their heads, as they cope with a middle-age crisis, the changing industry and their wives.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for…
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Below is a wrap-up of the predictions I made several months ago, an exploration of what succeeded and what failed, and how I observe things to have gone. November 2, 2018 Bohemian Rhapsody Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Uncertain. While the Best Actor category is starting to solidify, there might still be room for a…
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Two unstoppable forces meet on the battlefield of the weekend and we’ll soon find out which has a more important underlying demographic. On the one side, you have horror fans and Stephen King fans who turned It into a $327 million juggernaut with a $123 million opening weekend. On the other side you have DC…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Page Revisions: (March 31, 2019) Original Release Date: April 26, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A park ranger spends the night guarding a potential crime scene on a remote mountain trail.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: While the trailer doesn’t seem as interested in the bear element as the poster, the aesthetic being…
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