11th Critics Choice Doc Awards
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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This Day in Oscar History: January 12 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies Oscar Nominations
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Film Preview: Braid (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 6, 2019) Original Release Date: February 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Two wanted women decide to rob their wealthy psychotic friend who lives in the fantasy world they created as children; to take the money they have to take part in a deadly perverse game of make believe.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE…
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Film Preview: Missing Link (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 6, 2019) Original (February 10, 2019) New Trailer (#2) (April 7, 2019) New Posters (#3-#4) Release Date: April 12, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world’s foremost investigator of myths and monsters. The trouble is none of his small-minded high-society peers seems to recognize…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 2, 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…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #285
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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This Day in Oscar History: January 11 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Nominations
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Precursor: 12th Women Journalists Awards (2018)
The Women Film Journalists have made their choices known with Roma coming out the big winner. Most of their selections are ones we’ve seen before, so take a look at the special awards they have that no one else does. Award Tallies (5) Roma (4) The Favourite (3) Can You Ever Forgive Me? The Awards
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Poll: Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2006
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2006 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…
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Film Preview: Happy Death Day 2U (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 6, 2019) Original Release Date: February 14, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Sequel to the 2017 film ‘Happy Death Day.’” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) This cupcake version of the birthday cake for the prior one is an interesting departure, though not particularly appealing. Trailer Rating: B- / C…
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Film Preview: Cold Pursuit (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 6, 2019) Original (February 3, 2019) New Posters (#5-#8) Release Date: February 8, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A snowplow driver seeks revenge against the drug dealers he thinks killed his son. Based on the 2014 Norwegian film ‘In Order of Disappearance’.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / C+ / C / C…
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Precursor: 21st Costume Designers Guild Nominations (2018)
The surprise omission here is Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald didn’t make the list. Colette might have snuck in with a citation here, but ultimately, you can take the ten nominees in Fantasy and Period and distill those down to five to find the Oscar nominations with a slight favor towards period over fantasy.…
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Precursor: 10th Make-Up Artists Guild Nominations (2018)
The Hollywood Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild is one of the few guilds who have categories that can feature multiple nominees. Usually, if you see a film appear in three categories, they are a major player for the Oscar. There are none of those this year. Instead, we have seven films with two citations…
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Oscar Profile #426: Ethel Waters
Born October 31, 1896 in Chester, Pennsylvania as the result of the rape of her 15-year-mother Louise Anderson by her 18-year-old father, pianist John Waters, Ethel Waters was raised in poverty by her grandmother, Sally Anderson who worked as a housemaid, along with two aunts and an uncle, her mother having married another man shortly…
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This Day in Oscar History: January 10 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Nominations
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jan. 11-13, 2019)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jan. 11-13, 2019)
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