Oscar History: October 25 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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50th Toronto Film Festival
This is the last major festival before the Oscars and its winners have often presaged Oscar attention, though last year’s winner was held back to this summer and managed to flop so we’ll see how this year’s selections do. Hamnet looks to be in the strongest position while Frankenstein shows it’s not just an average…
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Poll: Best of Sep. 2025, Limited
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Sep. 2025, Limited?
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Oscar History: September 14 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1882: William S. Darling (82 at death) {7 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1899: Hal B. Wallis (87 at death) {4 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award…
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Oscar History: September 13 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1900: Gladys George (54 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1902: Leland Hayward (68 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Picture 1903: Claudette Colbert (92 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actress Oscar Win: Actress Academy Awards Host: 28th-Co |…
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Contender: The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Voice of Hind Rajab was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award (Sundance, Audience Award) Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 69.3 out of 100 (Stage 5…
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Film Preview: Chaperone (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original Release Date: September 11, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Alienated by friends and family for her lack of ambition, 29-year-old Misha finds a dangerous acceptance in a bright 18-year-old athlete who mistakes her for a fellow student.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately…
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Film Preview: GOAT (2026)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original (November 30, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) (February 8, 2026) New Posters (#3-#28) Release Date: February 13, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A determined undersized goat defies expectations by joining an elite team in roarball – a dangerous sport where animals compete on hazardous, ever-changing courts. With…
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Film Preview: The Summer Book (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original (September 14, 2025) New Posters (#1-#3) Release Date: September 19, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows the inspirational tale of a young girl and her grandmother spending a summer on a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Finland.” Poster Rating: C+ / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1-#2,…
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Oscar History: September 12 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: William Slavens McNutt (52 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Story, Screenplay 1888: Maurice Chevalier (83 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Actor Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1907: Ruby Levitt (84 at death) {4 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design,…
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Contender: The Sun Rises on Us All (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Sun Rises on Us All was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award (Sundance, Audience Award) Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: out of 10 (Stage 1…
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Film Preview: Runt (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original Release Date: September 5, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, as they attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog Show in London in order to save their family’s farm from drought and misery.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Father Mother Sister Brother (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original (October 19, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Release Date: December 24, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+)…
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Film Preview: All of You (2025)
Page Revisions: (September 7, 2025) Original Release Date: September 26, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots star in a stirring near-futuristic romance as best friends who harbor an unspoken love for one another even after a test matches one of them up with their supposed soulmate.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Review: The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
The Poseidon Adventure Rating Director Ronald Neame Screenplay Stirling Silliphant, Wendell Mayes (Novel: Paul Gallico) Length 1h 57m Starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Shelley Winters, Jack Albertson, Pamela Sue Martin, Arthur O’Connell, Eric Shea, Fred Sadoff MPAA Rating PG Review Disaster movies had already taken place on…
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Oscar Profile: Elia Kazan Revisited
Born in Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, to Greek parents in 1909, Elia Kazan emigrated with his parents to America as a child. An actor before he became a director, he was a co-founder of the Group Theatre in 1932 and the founder of the Actor’s Studio in 1947. As an actor he was best known…
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