11th Critics Choice Doc Awards
Looking at Film from Every Angle
-
Film Preview: Ash Is Purest White (2019)
Page Revisions: (February 17, 2019) Original (March 10, 2019) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: March 15, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A story of violent love within a time frame spanning from 2001 to 2017.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) There is probably some symbolism to this design, but it…
by
-
Film Preview: Stray (2019)
Page Revisions: (February 17, 2019) Original Release Date: March 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An orphaned teenager forms an unlikely friendship with a detective. Together they investigate her mother’s murder, and uncover the supernatural force that proves to be a threat to her family.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The design has…
by
-
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 8, 2019)
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…
by
-
The NEW Friday Face-Off #291
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…
by
-
2018 Oscar Winner Predictions: FINAL
And here we are at the end of the road. Oscar Season 2018 ends this weekend and we have our final predictions to present to you. Before we get into the meat of the predictions, here are some introductions written by our contributors. After you finish reading our introductions, head into the predictions and see…
by
-
2018 Precursor Predictions: Spirit Awards
And here we have the final precursor of the 2018 Oscar season. The Spirit Awards are often the first and always the last precursor (the Razzie awards are too, but they don’t precurse anything). While we always look at how they could influence the Oscars (after all, five of the last seven winners have also…
by
-
The Rundown 2018: Picture
For our twentieth Rundown article, we look at the final category. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Picture as well as general commentary about the race.
by
-
91st Oscars: The Polls – Best Picture
For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2018 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
by
-
This Day in Oscar History: February 22 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies Oscar Nominations
by
-
Precursor: 21st Film Music Critics Awards (2018)
Solo: A Star Wars Story was the most honored score of the year even without an Oscar nomination. The only Oscar nominee to earn an aawrd was Mary Poppins Returns in the comedy category. Award Tallies (3) Solo The Awards
by
-
Poll: Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2012
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2012 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Visual Effects. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Visual Effects slate. There will…
by
-
Film Preview: Hotel by the River (2019)
Page Revisions: (February 17, 2019) Original Release Date: February 15, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “It is the dead of winter and a poet invites his sons to join him at a hotel for a reunion. The hotel also hosts a newly single woman who has a friend keep her company and with whom she shares…
by
-
Film Preview: The Hustle (2019)
Page Revisions: (February 17, 2019) Original (April 28, 2019) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: May 10, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A remake of the 1988 comedy, ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’, in which two down-and-out con artists engage in a “loser leaves town” contest.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Gold and black is a…
by
-
2018 Spring Season Preview: March
Here we look at the upcoming month’s offerings. March 2, 2018 Death Wish Premise: From IMDb: “A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.” Box Office Prospects: $60 M Expectations: Uncertain. The Original film made roughly $108 million adjusted for inflation back in 1974.…
by
-
Oscar Profile #432: Donald Sutherland
Born July 17, 1935 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Donald Sutherland survived rheumatic fever, hepatitis and polio as a child to study engineering in college but gave it up to study drama in England’s London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 1957. He later spent a year and a half in a…
by
Search Our Site
Oscar Preds (99th)
Affiliated Sites
Posts by Topic
Archives
Infrequent Updates
Site Updates
Our Team
Login
Register
Contact Us
