Oscar History: July 31 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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This Day in Oscar History: March 20 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Film Preview: Rio, I Love You (2016)
Page Revisions: (March 13, 2016) Original Release Date: April 15, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A series of short films set in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.” Poster Rating: C / C- / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) It always amazes me how sometimes the most generic and limited appealing poster designs…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 19 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Louder Than Bombs (2016)
Page Revisions: (March 13, 2016) Original Release Date: April 8, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The fractious family of a father and his two sons confront their different feelings and memories of their deceased wife and mother, a famed war photographer.” Poster Rating: F / D / B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Four quadrant…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 12, 2016)
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…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #138
We are now in the second round of voting for the Friday Face Off, pitting winners from first round against each other. Just choose one selection in each of the categories below. One this round completes, we’ll pit those winners against each other until we have a final winner. There might be a losers bracket…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 18 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2002: The Oscar Guy Launched oscarguy.com Domain (14)
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Poll: Best of the Adapted Screenplay (1986 – 1990)
Return Links Polls Best Adapted Screenplay Poll: 1986 – 1990
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Film Preview: A Hologram for the King (2016)
Page Revisions: (March 13, 2016) Original Release Date: April 22, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A failed American businessman looks to recoup his losses by traveling to Saudi Arabia and selling his idea to a wealthy monarch.” Poster Rating: D SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: This is a foreign design, but it’s one that has no…
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My 3rd Academy Awards, 1929/30
Below is the list of films I’ve seen and haven’t along with the number of nominations and wins each title received. I’ll follow these up with my reviews (links if available) of each title on the list. I’ve also included a gallery of posters for the films that were nominated in 1929/30 if I can…
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Oscar Profile #279: Pat O’Brien
Born November 11, 1899, “Hollywood’s Irishman in Residence”, William Joseph Patrick “Pat” O’Brien was American through and through having been born in Milkwaukee, Wisconsin to first generation American parents. All four of his grandparents, however, came from Ireland. As a boy, he wanted to become a priest and a cop before settling on acting, but…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 17 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Mar. 18-20, 2016)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Mar. 18-20, 2016)
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Film Preview: Before I Wake (2016)
Page Revisions: (March 13, 2016) Original (March 3, 2016) New Poster (#5) (July 24, 2016) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#6) Release Date: April 8, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young couple adopt an orphaned child whose dreams – and nightmares – manifest physically as he sleeps.” Poster Rating: C+ / C- / B+…
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Looking at the Weekend: Mar. 18-20, 2016
With both prior entries in this franchise earning more than $50 million opening weekend, this film should be able to make roughly that and take the weekend crown from Zootopia. Miracles from Heaven may do well, but it won’t be able to get beyond third place for the weekend. Our Highest Rated Films: Midnight Special,…
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