Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Profile #320: Ann Blyth
Born August 16, 1928 in Mount Kisco, New York to Irish-American parents, Ann Blyth’s parents split up when she was very young. She moved to Manhattan with her mother and sister, where they shared a walk-up apartment on East 31st Street and her mother took in ironing to make ends meet. A natural actress and…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 29 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 12th Austin Critics Awards (2016)
As expected, Moonlight won the top prize from the Austin Film Critics, which gave out prizes to most of the season’s previous winners. Tower got some extra love, but since it was made in Austin, that seems like an expected outcome. Awards Tallies (4) Moonlight (3) Tower (2) La La Land The Awards
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Dec. 30, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Dec. 30, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017)
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Film Preview: Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (May 14, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2 & #3) / Added Preview Image Gallery (July 23, 2017) New Trailer (#3) (October 1, 2017) New Posters (#4-#18) Release Date: October 6, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Dec. 23-25, 2016
We had five films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Passengers In spite of the critical drubbing this film has received, Passengers did satisfactorily at the U.S. box office. That means it’s not going to be instantly ignored by the Academy. When the project was announced, many thought that with Oscar…
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Looking at the Weekend: Dec. 30, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017
Of the new limited releases, Hidden Figures has the best chance of becoming a hit outside of the specialty box office, thus it gets my prediction for top new release. Our Highest Rated Films: Hidden Figures, Toni Erdmann Our Best Awards Ratings: Toni Erdmann (Oscars); Hidden Figures (Oscars); 20th Century Women (Oscars) OTHER LIMITED RELEASES…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 28 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Precursor: 5th North Carolina Critics Nominations (2016)
A four-way tie for most nominations marks the North Carolina Film Critics slate for 2016. Most of the selections have been referenced by other groups previously, so there isn’t much that’s newsworthy in this grouping. Nominations Tallies (6) Hell or High Water, La La Land, Manchester by the Sea, Moonlight (4) Arrival, The Handmaiden (3)…
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Precursor: 20th Online Critics Nominations (2016)
Announcing later than it has for the last few years, the Online Film Critics Society has nominated a fairly commonplace slate of nominees with the only real switch up being a documentary in the Best Picture slate. Nominations Tallies (7) La La Land, Moonlight (6) Arrival, Jackie, Manchester By the Sea (3) Elle, Hell or…
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Trailer Watch: A Cure for Wellness (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) A Cure for Wellness Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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The DVD Report #496
New This Week Eight years ago, the world was deep in an economic crisis. In the United States, the country was hopeful for change as Barack Obama, the first black president, was about to take office. On January 15, 2009, five days before his inauguration, an incident occurred that many saw as an omen of…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 27 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Alien: Covenant (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (March 5, 2017) New Trailer (#3) / New Poster (#2) (May 14, 2017) New Posters (#3-#12) Release Date: May 19, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The crew of the colony ship Covenant discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but it is actually a dark, dangerous world, whose sole…
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