Film Preview: The Sun Never Sets (2026)
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 2
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, 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). A large handful of prominent critics groups announced their awards this week, with another slew to come out…
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Precursor: 13th New York Online Critics Awards (2014)
Another win for Boyhood and a first-time appearance by Eddie Redmayne. The film also got some love from their top ten list, which also includes the also heretofore unrecognized The Imitation Game. Award Tallies (3) Birdman, Boyhood (2) Two Days, One Night The Awards Best Picture Boyhood
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Poll: Best of Dec. 2013, Wide
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Dec. 2013, Wide? Cinema Sight Asks: Which December 2013 wide release film is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Gallery: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Below is a gallery for the upcoming film The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.
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Precursor: 40th Los Angeles Critics Awards (2014)
The Los Angeles critics made some idiosyncratic choice, though stayed in line with other critics groups. Patricia Arquette suddenly gets promoted to lead for Boyhood. Award Tallies (4) Boyhood (2) The Grand Budapest Hotel, Ida The Awards Best Picture Boyhood (RU: The Grand Budapest Hotel)
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Precursor: 35th Boston Critics Awards (2014)
Richard Linklater’s 12-year project continues to roll through precursor season. Is it building up to be a big winner or will it fall like so many other critics’ favorites in recent years? Not much is new from this list, though the previously-invulnerable The Lego Movie was finally beaten, though it isn’t necessarily the kind of…
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Film Preview: Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 12, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A retired woman hires a dance instructor to give her private dance lessons at her home — one per week for six weeks. What begins as an antagonistic relationship turns into a close friendship as they dance together.” Poster: D+ Review: It’s cheap, chintzy…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 7 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 13th DC Critics Nominations (2014)
Not too many shocking selections from the DC critics. Many of the films we expected critics to love (Birdman, Boyhood, The Grand Budapest Hotel and Whiplash) are here as are some films (Gone Girl and Selma that some thought might be fading or not getting enough attention from critics so far. They announce their winners…
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Precursor: 3rd Boston Online Critics Awards (2014)
In three critic group announcements, we’ve had three wildly different sets of results, including Best Director winners, Best Actor winners and a whole slate of other differences. This wide-open year is getting quite interesting. Kudos to Boston’s online critics for recognizing the brilliant Snowpiercer. Award Tallies (4) Birdman (2) Calvary, Snowpiercer, Two Days, One Night…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 6 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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87th Oscars: Visual Effects Shortlist
The Academy has revealed 10 films that will compete for five slots for Best Visual Effects at this year’s Academy Awards. There are two glaring omissions here. Both of this year’s biblical epics are absent. Noah and Exodus: Gods and Kings. The latter is most noteworthy since I had thought it had a sure shot…
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Film Preview: Goodbye to Language (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: October 31, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The idea is simple: A married woman and a single man meet. They love, they argue, fists fly. A dog strays between town and country. The seasons pass. The man and woman meet again. The dog finds itself between them. The other is in…
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