Film Preview: Way of the Warrior Kid (2026)
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Film Preview: Tere Bin Laden – Dead or Alive (2016)
Page Revisions: (February 21, 2016) Original Release Date: February 26, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A Bollywood director is hired by an American talent agent to make a film on Osama bin Laden. The plan to use an Osama doppelganger in order to prove his death boomerangs when a Taliban arms dealer hijacks their idea to…
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Film Preview: Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Page Revisions: (February 21, 2016) Original Release Date: February 26, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.” Poster Rating: C- / B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) It’s large and specific, but lacks a sense of…
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Precursor: 29th USC Scripter Awards (2015)
With seven of eight past winners matching the Oscars, USC’s award to The Big Short, paired with its WGA win, pretty much secures the film its Oscar. Things could still change as that one instance of failed selection was Up in the Air, Jason Reitman’s Best Picture contender, that ended up losing to Precious under…
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Precursor: 7th Make-Up Artists Guild Awards (2015)
With little competition, Mad Max: Fury Road proved the dominant winner at this year’s Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild awards, taking two of its three awards, losing the third to Cinderella. None of these competitions was against The Revenant, so it’s possible that this doesn’t signify much, but the Oscar is certainly closer to…
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Precursor: 23rd Cinema Audio Society Awards (2015)
After BAFTA, The Revenant winning this award comes as no real surprise. It does hurt Mad Max: Fury Road‘s chances at the Oscars and positions The Revenant as a primary contender for Best Picture. The Awards Best Sound Mixing – Live Action The Revenant (Peter, RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas) Best Sound Mixing – Animated Inside Out (Wesley,…
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88th Oscars: The Polls – Best Documentary Feature
For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2015 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: February 21 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Ceremonies
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Film Preview: The Young Messiah (2016)
Page Revisions: (February 14, 2016) Original Release Date: March 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Tells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to Nazareth. Told from his childhood perspective, it follows young Jesus as he grows into his religious identity.” Poster Rating: D SEE…
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88th Oscars: The Polls – Best Documentary Short Subject
For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2015 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: February 20 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Ceremonies
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Film Preview: The Other Side of the Door (2016)
Page Revisions: (February 14, 2016) Original (February 29, 2016) New Posters (#2-#4) / Updated Release Date (changed from 3/11/16) Release Date: March 4, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family lives an idyllic existence abroad until a tragic accident takes the life of their young son. The inconsolable mother learns of an ancient ritual that will…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 8, 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 #134
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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2015 Precursor Predictions: Cinema Audio Society
The guild whose award is analogous of the Oscar for Best Sound Mixing is the Cinema Audio Society. Their track record is very hit-or-miss. They’ll peg the Oscar winner several years in a row then whiff. In a year with so many strong competitors, it wouldn’t be surprising if they didn’t match. It could be…
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2015 Precursor Predictions: Make-Up Artists Guild
The Make-Up Artists Guild has been around such a short time that it’s hard to say if they’ll have much prognosticative capability. As such, we can’t really say we know how it will affect Oscar, nor can we really get a firm grasp on what will win these awards, but we’ll do our best.
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