Film Preview: The Gentleman Thief (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Profile #249: Oscar Couldabeens
Anyone who ever tried to put together a list of films that that should have been nominated for Academy Awards but weren’t, can tell you that it is an almost impossible task to sort out eligibility dates for the years 1927/28-1981 for to a number of reasons. The first awards were supposed to be for…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20 (2015)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Aug. 21-23, 2015)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Aug. 21-23, 2015)
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Trailer Watch: Everest, updated (2015)
Trailer #2 / Poster #4 / Page Redesign Everest, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Looking at the Weekend: Aug. 21-23, 2015
The second weekend of Straight Outta Compton will be tough competition for a stoner comedy, but those types of films have done surprisingly well in recent years. This outing puts recognizable faces before the audience, giving them to see people acting totally different from what they’re used to. It’s a great sales tool unless you…
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2015 Oscar Season Preview: Introduction
Two likely huge films are due out this winter, which should bolster the box office against a handful of remaining blockbusters and a lot of potential duds. While it seems like Star Wars: The Force Awakens could end up the year’s top film, the final film of the Hunger Game series also releases, which could…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19 (2015)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Film Preview: Trumbo (2015)
Page Revisions: (August 16, 2015) Original (November 1, 2015) New Poster (#2) Release Date: November 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The successful career of Hollywood screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo, comes to an end when he is blacklisted in the 1940s for being a Communist.” Poster Rating: C+ / B- Review: (#1) As much as I like…
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Eye on Warner Archive: Aug. 11, 2015
Here are some highlights of the recent releases to the Warner Archive Collection. DVD’s and Blu-rays are manufactured on demand. They also have a streaming service. Before you visit Warner Archive to check out their selection, check out the selections below an a few of my thoughts.
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The DVD Report #426
New This Week Lewis Milestone’s 1931 film The Front Page was the first of four film versions of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s 1928 play, which has itself been revived four times on Broadway, first in 1946, twice in 1969 and most recently in 1986. Helen Hayes, MacArthur’s widow, played the mother of ace reporter…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 18 (2015)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Straight Outta Compton”
Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen Straight Outta Compton…?
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Film Preview: Stonewall (2015)
Page Revisions: (August 16, 2015) Original (September 20, 2015) New Poster (#2) Release Date: September 25, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young man’s political awakening and coming of age during the days and weeks leading up to the Stonewall Riots.” Poster Rating: B / F Review: (#1) A simple, elegant tease of the film depicting…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Aug. 14-16, 2015
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Straight Outta Compton The Academy Awards haven’t always been a forward-thinking body. They’ve had moments of inspiration, but they generally stick to standard selection procedures that focus on prestige pictures and avoid those which are sometimes challenging. Straight Outta Compton would,…
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The Morning After: Aug. 17, 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. Nothing this week.
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