Oscar History: July 19 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Profile #194: Judy Davis
Born April 23, 1955 in Perth, Australia, Judy Davis had a strict Catholic upbringing – she was educated at Loreto Convent; the Western Australian Institute of Technology and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts. Forbidden to watch television as a child, she has certainly made up for it by starring in numerous landmark television productions…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 10 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jul. 11-13, 2014)
Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Watching? (Jul. 11-13, 2014) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Jul. 11-13, 2014) Public OpinionPoll Results
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Film Preview: To Be Takei (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: August 22, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A star’s trek for life, liberty, and love.” Poster: D+ Review: A color-challenged, overly simplistic design that might temporarily interest fans of George Takei, but which isn’t likely to bring them to the theater. Trailer: B- Review: As fascinating a figure as Takei is,…
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Game: 2014 Summer Box Office Week 11
For a full list of rules, click here: 2014 Summer Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases. #…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jul. 11-13, 2014
One film to rule them all. There’s little doubt it will be the top banana, but could it break the $100 million threshold for the weekend? It’s entirely possible. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: I went so far as to get the prior film from Netflix so I could be caught up and possibly watch this…
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2014 Spring Season Preview Wrap-Up: February
February 7, 2014 The Lego Movie Oscar Prospects: What I said: “It could be nominated for Best Animated Feature, but opening so early in the year might harm its chances.” Oscar Results: Until the critics weighed in, there was no guarantee this obvious bit of product placement was going to strike a chord with Oscar…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 9 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Revisionist Oscar: Introduction
(NOTE: the entire post has been updated) Ever wanted to have your say in how the Oscars turned out? Today, we begin a new series of surveys on Cinema Sight that will attempt to adjust the Academy’s results and create a new set of revisionist Oscar selections. 1996 was the year Cinema Sight (then The…
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Film Preview: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 (2014)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: November 21, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Katniss Everdeen reluctantly becomes the symbol of a mass rebellion against the autocratic Capitol.” Poster: B / B+ (7) / C+ / B- / C+ (6) / B- (6) / C- / B Review: (#1-#8) The…
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5 Favorites #189: 5 Favorite Character Actors, Part II
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
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The DVD Report #368
New This Week Broadway musicals made from hit movies are nothing new. Some of Broadway’s greatest hits came from such movies, many of which had their origins as straight plays or novels. The twice filmed Liliom became Carousel; Charley’s Aunt became Where’s Charley? and Anna and the King of Siam became The King and I…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 8 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Tammy”
Return Links Poll Archives Now That You’ve Seen Tammy…? Cinema Sight Asks: Now that you’ve seen “Tammy,” what’s your favorite Melissa McCarthy performance? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Film Preview: Dear White People (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: October 17, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A satire that follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over a popular ‘African American’ themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in ‘post-racial’…
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