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The DVD Report #440
New This Week Of all John Ford’s great films, the one that tends to get the least amount of respect these days is 1937’s The Hurricane. Maybe it’s because the film has been out of general circulation for so long that younger generations have not seen it. Maybe it’s because of the advances in special…
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Precursor: 24th Annie Awards Nominations (2015)
Once-dominant DreamWorks suffered an embarrassing defeat at the Annie Awards securing a meager 3 nominations for its sole entry this year. This may be the first time in awhile they haven’t shown up at the Oscars. Pixar is back in force with a total of 24 nominations in the feature film categories with Inside Out…
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The Top Tens: The Wintry Mix
Every month, our contributors will be putting together a list of ten films on certain topics. Each month will be different and will feature an alphabetical list of our selections, commentary from each of us on our picks, and an itemized list showing what we each selected. This month, instead of focusing on just Christmas…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 1 (2015)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 29, 2015) Original (May 1, 2016) New Trailer (#1) / New Posters (#4-#38) Release Date: May 6, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Political interference in the Avenger’s activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man.” Poster Rating: B+ / B+ / B / C (11) / C+ / C+…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 1
Now that Precursor Season has begun, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Before the Academy moved their annual awards up into February, precursor season didn’t start until the middle of December. Nowadays, the…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Nov. 26-29, 2015
We had three films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Creed 39 years ago, an upstart boxing drama became the year’s Best Picture winner. Rocky spawned a series of successful sequels and became one of those Oscar winners that you either love or are indifferent to. Now, we have a semi-reboot…
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The Morning After: Nov. 30, 2015
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: Brooklyn John Crowley’s beautiful film…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 30 (2015)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: The Humbling (2015)
Page Revisions: (November 29, 2015) Original Release Date: January 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A stage actor who is slowly losing his mind engages in a relationship with a sexually confused younger woman.” Poster Rating: D+ / F SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) you don’t really need much to sell a film than a…
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Screener Watch: Steve Jobs
Universal’s likely best shot at major Oscar nominations this year. Steve Jobs Stars: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Michael Stuhlbarg Director: Danny Boyle Premise: From IMDb: “Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at…
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Screener Watch: Suffragette
Focus Features has two major contenders they are offering this year. This is one of them. Suffragette Stars: Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Romola Garai, Natalie Press, Meryl Streep, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw Director: Sarah Gavron Premise: From IMDb: “The foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to…
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Screener Watch: The Danish Girl
Focus Features has two major contenders they are offering this year. This is one of them. The Danish Girl Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard, Ben Whishaw, Sebastian Koch, Matthias Schoenaerts Director: Tom Hooper Premise: From IMDb: “The remarkable love story inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and…
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Screener Watch: James White
The Film Arcade isn’t a studio familiar to many, but they might just have an Oscar competitor on their hands. James White Stars: Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon Director: Josh Mond Premise: From IMDb: “James, a 21-year-old New Yorker, struggles to take control of his self-destructive behavior in the face of momentous family challenges.” Oscar Chances:…
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