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This Day in Oscar History: November 30 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Cars 3 (2017)
Page Revisions: (November 27, 2016) Original (January 8, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1-#2) (January 29, 2017) New Trailer (#3) (March 5, 2017) New Trailer (#4) (May 14, 2017) New Trailer (#5) / New Posters (#3-#9) (June 11, 2017) New Trailer (#6) / New Posters (#10-#12) Release Date: June 16, 2017 Synopsis: From…
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Precursor: 88th National Board of Review Awards (2016)
Kenneth Lonergan’s drama Manchester by the Sea picked up three prizes from the National Board of review, including Best Picture. Many of the year’s key competitors are in evidence here with some noteworthy surprises such as Hidden Figures earning the ensemble award and the here-to-fore unseen Silence placing on the list in spite of that.…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Nov. 25-27, 2016
We had five films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Allied Robert Zemeckis was once a huge name in the realm of cinema. Apart from his Back to the Future films, Zemeckis also brought us 80s classics like Romancing the Stone and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Best Picture Oscar winner Forrest…
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Precursor: 21st Satellite Awards Nominations (2016)
La La Land had a tremendous day with an astounding 13 nominations. The next film down on the list was Hacksaw Ridge, which needed some measure of recognition from the precursors to remain relevant. Also helped by these nominations: Hidden Figures, a film that didn’t seem on many radars until it was pulled back to…
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The DVD Report #492
New This Week Travis Knight is making his directorial debut with the brilliantly conceived Kubo and the Two Strings, but he is no stranger to the world of animated films. He was the lead animator on Coraline, ParaNorman, and The Boxtrolls, all of which were among the finest animated films of recent years. Although Kubo…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 29 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Before I Fall (2017)
Page Revisions: (November 27, 2016) Original (January 22, 2017) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: March 3, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “February 12 is just another day in Sam’s charmed life until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, Sam untangles the mystery around her death and…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 1
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Our first precursor of the year, the Spirit Awards nominations, came out last week. The below commentary is…
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Precursor: 25th Annie Awards Nominations (2016)
By benefit of receiving a double nomination in a single category, Zootopia barely edges out Kubo and the Two Strings for the year’s most nominated animated feature. The two will likely be duking it out for dominance with Kubo‘s more inventive stop-motion animation sure to be a foil to the Disney juggernaut from earlier this…
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The Morning After: Nov. 28, 2016
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Moana Disney made a name…
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89th Oscars: Screener Watch: Nov. 21-27, 2016
This week saw a number of groups sending screeners. The Orchard sent five; Amazon Studios sent five; DreamWorks/Universal sent one; Fox Searchlight sent one; Focus Features sent one; The Weinstein Company sent one; and DreamWorks/20th Century Fox sent one. Christine Oscar Chances: None: While Rebecca Hall has received excellent notices, the Best Actress category is…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 28 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Most Anticipating? (Dec. 2016, Limited)
Return Links Polls What Are You Most Anticipating? (Dec. 2016, Limited)
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