Born December 31, 1937 in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales to Muriel and Richard Hopkins, a baker, (Philip) Anthony Hopkins was encouraged to become an actor by Richard Burton, who was also born in Port Talbot and whom Hopkins met at the age of 15. Hopkins made his professional stage debut in 1960 at the Palace…
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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? (Sep. 19-21, 2014) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Sep. 19-21, 2014) Public OpinionPoll Results
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: October 3, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband’s sinister secret?” Poster: B+ Review: It’s a concept that seems so devilishly simple that it should have been thought of many times before now, yet I cannot recall…
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It’s going to be a tough competition this week between comedy This Is Where I Leave You and Liam Neeson’s A Walk Among the Tombstones. I suspect it will go down to the wire, but I’m giving a slight edge to the family comedy since there are so few comedies in the marketplace at present…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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You can read more about this project in the article at this link. Below is our ninth poll, covering Best Foreign Language Film. As a refresher, here is where we obtain the titles/performances will be included in the polls that will be conducted: Four-Source Categories: The actual Oscar nominees in the selected category. The Top…
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: November 26, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don’t go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.” Poster: B /…
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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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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 and a few of my thoughts.
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New This Week As comic book movies go, Captain America: The Winter Soldier is one of the best of the CGI (Computer Generated Imagery) era. While I found the first film in the new series, 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger, ultimately disappointing, the new film has a tighter script and fewer players to keep…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen No Good Deed…? Cinema Sight Asks: Now that you’ve seen “No Good Deed,” which Taraji P. Henson performance is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: July 9, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a secluded house by the sea with the curtains shut, a screenwriter hides from the world with only his dog as company. The tranquility is abruptly broken one night by the arrival of a young woman fleeing from the authorities. Refusing to leave,…
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We had two films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby The Weinstein Company, co-founder Harvey Weinstein specifically, is well known for his purchase of films to either bury or bolster for Awards contention. Unlike the protracted public battle with director Joon-ho Bong over the editing of…
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