New Trailer (#3) / New Poster (#3) War for the Planet of the Apes, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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…
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Picture, 2002 In 1997, I began offering up Oscar Hopefuls, a list of contenders for each category at the Oscars. Today, we start a new series of polls that attempts to rebuild various categories based on what films were nominated, which were hopeful for nominations, and which were honored by…
Page Revisions: (May 21, 2017) Original (August 6, 2017) New Posters (#2-#4) Release Date: August 11, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who’s an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children’s imagination with hope as a distraction…
Born March 20, 1950 in Washington, D.C. William Hurt’s mother Claire worked for Time, Inc. and his father Alfred worked for the State Dept. After their divorce, his mother married Henry Luce II and young William lived abroad in Lahore, Mogadishu and Khartoum where he father was stationed. Educated at Tufts University and Julliard, Hurt…
Page Revisions: (May 21, 2017) Original (September 17, 2017) New Posters (#2-#4) Release Date: September 22, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.” Poster Rating: C+ / C+ / C- / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
Here we look at the upcoming month’s offerings. June 2, 2017 Captain Underpants Premise: From IMDb: “Two overly imaginative pranksters named George and Harold, hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted superhero named Captain Underpants.” Box Office Prospects: $85 M Expectations: Uncertain. DreamWorks has a strange history with audiences. Even movies…
When you have a venerable franchise against a movie that no one seems to be clamoring for, the venerable franchise should win. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales maybe the latest in a series that’s grown long in the tooth, but its main competition is Baywatch, a film that hopes to tap…