Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 31, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A crime drama set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city’s history, and centered on a the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on…
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Letters from Iwo Jima Flags of Our Fathers Apocalypto Blood Diamond Volver Venus Letters from Iwo Jima wins and goes into my queue.
Born February 23, 1989 in La Canada, California, Victor Fleming entered the film business as a stunt man in 1910. He had a side job repairing cars. It was in this capacity that he was discovered by director Allan Dwan while working on one of his his cars in 1913. Dwan gave him a job…
New Trailer (#3) / New Poster (#3) Jupiter Ascending, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
Of the Oscar-friendly directors working today, David Fincher is one of the few who command attention at the box office. Gone Girl should be the latest in a recent string of strong openers at the box office, though horror flick Annabelle may build on pre-Halloween anticipation and come close. Christian adaptation Left Behind will open…
You can read more about this project in the article at this link. Below is our eleventh poll, covering Best Original Dramatic Score. As a refresher, here is where we obtain the titles/performances will be included in the polls that will be conducted: Two-Source Categories: The actual Oscar nominees in the seleted category. The precursor…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: October 17, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An old man makes a living by selling bamboo. One day, he finds a princess in a bamboo. The princess is only the size of a finger. Her name is Kaguya. When Kaguya grows up, 5 men from prestigious families propose to her. Kaguya…
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.
New This Week An early front-runner for this year’s Best Foreign Film award, Pawel Pawlikowski’s Ida is the Polish-born director’s first film made in his homeland. The Oxford-educated documentarian and feature film director has made an astonishing film set in the early 1960s and filmed as though it were actually made in 1962. The film…