Film Preview: Quarter (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Precursor: 12th Detroit Critics Nominations (2018)
By virtue of being one of the early nomination sets out their, the Detroit Critics have made themselves a beacon for others to look to for inspiration, but are their selections that inspirational? Somewhat yes. Somewhat no. Apart from elevating a film like If Beale Street Could Talk, they didn’t give much boost to films…
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Film Preview: Miss Bala (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original Release Date: February 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into a dangerous world of cross-border crime. Surviving will require all of her cunning, inventiveness, and strength. Based on the Spanish-language film.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Trailer Watch: Stan & Ollie (2018) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#3) Stan & Ollie, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 48, 2018)
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 #279
We are back to the winners bracket while the losers are percolating. We’re moving into round fou. Here is this week’s ten (or fewer) face-offs.
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This Day in Oscar History: November 30 (2018)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2000
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2000 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: The Upside (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original Release Date: January 11, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and an unemployed man with a criminal record who’s hired to help him.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It does what it has to do and then gets…
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Film Preview: Piercing (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original (December 23, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (2) / New Release Date (changed from 12/7/18) Release Date: February 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A man kisses his wife and baby goodbye and seemingly heads away on business, with a plan to check into a hotel, call an…
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Precursor: 84th New York Critics Awards (2018)
Roma, which had until now seemed to be an also-ran for Best Picture leaps back into the forefront of consideration with its award from the New York Film Critics Circle. Alfonso Cuaron black-and-white feature picked up three awards, including a rare Picture-Director victory suggesting support for the film was strong. Ethan Hawke gets a jolt…
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Precursor: 23rd Satellite Awards Nominations (2018)
Similar in structure and composition to the far more famous Golden Globes, the Satellite Awards have been around long enough to give us an idea of how prognosticative they can be. While their history of predicting the Oscars is mediocre, part of that can be attributed to their incredibly early announcements (preceding almost every other…
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Oscar Profile #420: Byron Forbes
Born July 26, 1926 in Stratford, England as John Theobald Clarke, actor-writer-producer-director Bryan Forbes was evacuated to Cornwall during World War II. In 1943, a neighbor who was a BBC producer put 17-year-old Clarke into BBC Radio’s The Will Hay Programme. He spent four years in the Intelligence Corps from 1944-1948. Upon completing his military…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 29 (2018)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 2018)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 2018)
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Film Preview: A Dog’s Way Home (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original (January 6, 2019) New Posters (#2-#6) Release Date: January 11, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A dog travels 400 miles in search of her owner.” Poster Rating: B- / B- (5) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) This heavily PhotoShopped design is cute and should suffice in enticing dog fans…
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