Oscar History: October 24 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Review: An Education (2009)
An Education Rating Director Lone Scherfig Screenplay Nick Hornby (Memoir: Lynn Barber) Length 1h 40m Starring Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Emma Thompson, Olivia Williams, Sally Hawkins, Matthew Beard, Ellie Kendrick, Ashley Rice MPAA Rating PG-13 Original Preview Click Here Review What is the value of cautionary tales…
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Oscar Profile: Susan Hayward Revisited
Born Edythe Marrener, the daughter of a transportation worker, in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, N.Y. on June 30, 1917, the future Susan Hayward went to the movies a lot as a child to escape the boredom of her poor surroundings. A stunning beauty even as a child, she became a photographer’s model as a…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Makeup, 2002
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Makeup, 2002 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our tenth pass, we take a look at the new nominees…
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Oscar History: September 25 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: John Howard Lawson (82 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Story 1900: Robert Wyler (70 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1902: Al Hoffman (57 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Song 1902: Ray Nazarro (83 at…
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Film Preview: Maintenance Required (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 21, 2025) Original Release Date: October 8, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Charlie, forced to reevaluate her all-female mechanic shop, unknowingly confides in her online confidant Beau, who turns out to be her real-life business rival, their connection blossoms amidst professional rivalry.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) The…
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Film Preview: Christy (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 21, 2025) Original (November 9, 2025) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: November 7, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Tells the story of Christy Martin, the most successful female boxer of the 90s.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C-) A film scene that digs into the pink aesthetic of the…
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Film Preview: Vicious (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 21, 2025) Original Release Date: October 10, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman spends the night fighting for her existence as she slips down a rabbit hole contained inside a gift from a late-night visitor” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) A box and a plot conveyed in…
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Looking at the Weekend: Sep. 26-28, 2025
A couple of films could top the box office but won’t likely post huge numbers. One Battle After Another will battle The Strangers: Chapter 2 for dominance with the former the more likely to win. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have had trailers released on Rotten Tomatoes’ trailer YouTube Channels. Below…
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2025 Nominations Predictions: September
The major festivals are over. All that remains are the precursors. Will our current inklings cement or melt with the November/December precursors? We shall see. KEY: Appears on Three Lists Appears on Two Lists Appears on One Lists Wesley Lovell Peter Patrick Tripp Burton Thomas LaTourrette Introductions Wesley Lovell: While not as sizable as it…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Sep. 26-28, 2025)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Sep. 26-28, 2025)
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Oscar History: September 24 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Paul Eagler (71 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Special Effects Oscar Win: Special Effects 1908: Gile Steele (43 at death) {6 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) Oscar Wins: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) 1909: Ben Oakland…
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Film Preview: 100 Meters (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 21, 2025) Original (October 5, 2025) New Poster (#1) Release Date: October 10, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Gifted runner Togashi dominates 100m races until transfer student Komiya arrives, motivating him to train harder. Years later, they compete as rivals on the racetrack.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C)…
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Updated Preview: Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025)
New Trailer (#2) Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Updated Preview: Good Boy (2025)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) Good Boy, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Home Viewing with Peter #951
Kino Lorber has released 1947’s Dear Ruth and 1934’s Father Brown, Detective on Blu-ray. Both were Paramount films which became the ownership of Universal in 1948. Dear Ruth was a very popular Broadway comedy about a G.I. who falls in love with a girl through her letters to him. Unbeknownst to him, the girl, and…
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