Oscar History: October 25 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Rating the Nominees, Group 5, #39
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Calendar Preview: August 2025
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different forms and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organizations. Here’s what’s coming up this month. AUGUST 2025 Festivals Wednesday, Aug. 27 – Venice Film Festival (Festival) (Official) Friday, Aug. 29 – Telluride Film Festival (Festival) (Official) Awards…
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Oscar History: August 1 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1887: Anthony Coldeway (75 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Adaptation 1898: Morris Stoloff (81 at death) {18 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score Oscar Wins: Musical Score 1910: Walter Scharf (92 at death) {10 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar…
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Film Preview: Suspended Time (2025)
Page Revisions: (July 27, 2025) Original (August 10, 2025) New Posters (#1-#4) Release Date: August 15, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “During COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, two married couples quarantine together in a country house, leading to rising tensions and revelations about their relationships.” Poster Rating: C+ (4) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1-#4, C+) Two…
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Contender: Long Day’s Journey Into Night (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Long Day’s Journey Into Night was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 13.3 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5…
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Film Preview: Keeper (2025)
Page Revisions: (July 27, 2025) Original (August 24, 2025) New Trailer (#2) (October 19, 2025) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#2-#6) (November 9, 2025) New Trailer (#4) Release Date: November 14, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A romantic anniversary trip to a secluded cabin turns sinister when a dark presence reveals itself, forcing a couple…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 4, #39
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 4, #39
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Review: Mrs. Brown (1997)
Mrs. Brown Rating Director John Madden Screenplay Jeremy Brock Length 1h 41m Starring Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Geoffrey Palmer, Anthony Sher, Gerard Butler, Richard Pasco, David Westhead, Bridget McConnell, Georgie Glen, Catherine O’Donnell MPAA Rating PG Review Although its premise is hotly debated, Mrs. Brown explores the relationship between Queen Victoria and her Scottish servant…
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Oscar Profile: Richard Burton Revisited
Born November 10, 1925 in Pontrhydyfen, Wales to Welsh speaking parents, Richard Walker Jenkins, Jr. was the twelfth of thirteen children. His mother died shortly after giving birth to his younger brother when Richard was just two years old. His father, a coal miner, soon abandoned the family and he was raised by his older…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Actress, 2014
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Actress, 2014 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our ninth pass, we take a look at the new nominees…
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Oscar History: July 31 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Tom Barry (46 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Writing 1886: Fred Quimby (79 at death) {13 Noms, 7 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film Oscar Wins: Animated Short Film 1901: Renie (90 at death) {5 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume…
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Updated Preview: Weapons (2025)
New Trailer (#4) — New Posters (#2-#3) Weapons, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Updated Preview: Predator: Badlands (2025)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) Predator: Badlands, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Contender: If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award (Berlin, Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance) Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor:…
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