Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
Page Revisions: (October 1, 2017) Original (December 17, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1-#9) (January 21, 2018) New Posters (#10-#12) Release Date: January 26, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Young hero, Thomas, embarks on a mission to find a cure to a deadly disease known as the “Flare”.” Poster Rating: B- / C /…
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90th Oscars: Foreign Language Film Submissions
The Academy has announced that 92 countries have submitted films for consideration for the Best Foreign Language FIlm category. This is up 7 from last year’s 85. This is yet another new record for submissions. I’ll organize them all into a formal list for the 90th Oscars page, but for now, here’s the press release.…
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Oscar Profile #360: Holly Hunter
Born March 20, 1958 in Conyers, Georgia to Opal, a homemaker, and Charles Hunter, a part-time sporting goods company representative and farmer with a 250-acre farm, Holly Hunter was the youngest of seven siblings. Hunter’s parents encouraged her acting talent from an early age. Her first on-stage role was in a fifth-grade play in which…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 5 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Oct. 6-8, 2017)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Oct. 6-8, 2017)
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Trailer Watch: Darkest Hour (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1-#4) Darkest Hour, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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2017 Summer Season Preview Wrap-Up: May
Let’s take a look at how May’s releases performed, especially compared to my as-usual high expectations. May 5, 2017 Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Good. The first film earned two Oscar nominations, though it was expected to pick up more. I suspect that it will make another appearance this…
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Looking at the Weekend: Oct. 6-8, 2017
With a weak weekend last, there’s little question that Blade Runner 2049 will top the box office. The question is how big it will be. Topping $100 million doesn’t seem out of the question at this point, though the tough-selling sci-fi elements might hinder its approach to that number. That said, there’s no question it…
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2017 Oscar Nominations Predictions: October
As the year progresses, we continue to update our predictions. We began this adventure in May. Five months later, we are fast approaching the most hectic portion of the pre-Oscar season: the precursors. These won’t begin until the end of November, so we have some time still to look at what’s coming. Venice, Telluride, and…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 4 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Annihilation (2018)
Page Revisions: (October 1, 2017) Original (December 17, 2017) New Trailer (#2) (February 18, 2018) New Poster (#1) Release Date: February 23, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The mother of pearl overlay…
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The Top Tens: The Future Is Ours
Every month, our contributors submit lists of ten films fitting certain topics. Each month, we feature an alphabetical list of films along with commentary explaining our selections. There will also be an itemized list at the end of each of our individual selections. When we originally scheduled this list’s release, we were not looking at…
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The DVD Report #536
New This Week The Piano Teacher, Michael Haneke’s 2001 film from Elfriede Jelinek’s 1983 novel, is his only film not based on an idea of his own. The story of a masochistic music professor looking for perfection in her student lover, while maintaining an untenable relationship with her mother, was also Haneke’s first commercial success.…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 3 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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