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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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls Best Sound Mixing Poll: 1947 – 1951 Best Sound Editing Poll: TBD This poll will begin in a few weeks when the Sound Mixing categories.
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Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original (January 24, 2016) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#4 & #5) Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him.” Poster Rating: B- (3) / B (2) SEE…
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This is an update of the profile I wrote on the legendary Irish-born red-headed screen icon, Maureen O’Hara, five years ago. I said at the time that she may well be the greatest living actress never to have been nominated for an Oscar. The Academy rectified that deficiency when they presented her with an honorary…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2016)
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New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#1-#4) / Page Redesigned Star Wars: The Force Awakens, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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While it might be nice to think that Bradley Cooper can carry a film to box office success, the Foody Era may be coming to an end. Meanwhile, Sandra Bullock, a much more proven box office magnet, is back at it with a film that I think will eke out a victory over Mr. Cooper’s…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Arrived today from The Weinstein Company. Woman in Gold Stars: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany, Max Irons, Charles Dance, Antje Traue, Elizabeth McGovern, Jonathan Pryce, Frances Fisher, Moritz Bleibtreu, Tom Schilling, Allan Corduner, Henry Goodman, Justus von Dohnanyl Director: Simon Curtis Premise: From IMDb: “Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee,…
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Arrived Friday from Universal. Straight Outta Compton Stars: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge, Marlon Yates Jr., R. Marcos Taylor, Carra Patterson, Alexandra Shipp, Paul Giamatti Director: F. Gary Gray Premise: From IMDb: “The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the…
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Arrived last week from Participant Media. The Look of Silence Director: Joshua Oppenheimer Premise: From IMDb: “A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.” Oscar Chances: Good: Oppenheimer’s predecessor, The Act of Killing, had a good run through the critics awards and earned an Oscar nomination.…
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Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It’s not the most original or compelling design, but it works for…
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Here are some highlights of the recent releases to the Warner Archive Collection. DVD’s and Blu-rays are manufactured on demand. Visit Warner Archive to discover their offerings.
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