Oscar History: August 1 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: Tallulah (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 17, 2016) Original Release Date: July 29, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Desperate to be rid of her toddler, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jul. 22-24, 2016
A pitched battle will occur this weekend as the third in the rebooted Star Trek franchise goes up against the fifth film in the Ice Age trilogy (that’s what the trailers call it). The Ice Age films have opened fairly consistently between $41 and $46 with the second film the lone outlier at $68 million.…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 20 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: When the Bough Breaks (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 17, 2016) Original (August 21, 2016) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: September 16, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A surrogate mom for a couple becomes dangerously obsessed with the soon-to-be father.” Poster Rating: B / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Sultry and symbolic in all the best ways. This is how…
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Film Preview: Trolls (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 17, 2016) Original (September 18, 2016) New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#2-#8) (October 30, 2016) New Posters (#9-#17) Release Date: November 4, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “From the creators of Shrek comes the most smart, funny, irreverent animated comedy of the year, DreamWorks’ Trolls. This holiday season, enter a colorful, wondrous…
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The DVD Report #473
New This Week Last month I took a look at film versions of Broadway musicals of the Tony era (1947 to the present) on DVD. Now it’s time to do the same for straight plays. Because of the sheer volume of Broadway plays filmed, I’ll concentrate on the Tony nominees and winners for Best Play…
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The Morning After: Jul. 19, 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: Ghostbusters I saw the original…
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Film Preview: The 9th Life of Louis Drax (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 17, 2016) Original Release Date: September 2, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A psychologist who begins working with a young boy who has suffered a near-fatal fall finds himself drawn into a mystery that tests the boundaries of fantasy and reality.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my…
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Film Preview: Loving (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 17, 2016) Original Release Date: November 4, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, are sentenced to prison in Virginia in 1958 for getting married.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Simple. Perhaps too simple. Yet, considering what the film is about, it works well enough.…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jul. 15-17, 2016
We had two films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Ghostbusters At the Academy Awards for 1985, the original Ghostbusters secured two nominations. The first was for Best Original Song, the iconic theme “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. The other was for Best Visual Effects. Since the new film contains no…
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Poll: What Are You Most Anticipating? (Aug. 2015, Wide)
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