Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: The Insider Based on the…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Sep. 2013, Limited? Cinema Sight Asks: Which September 2013 limited release is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman goes on a 1,700 mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with her four camels and faithful dog.” Poster: B+ / C+ / B- / C- Review: (#1) The isolation is perfectly…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Between surrealism, unusual characters, art and magic tricks, Swim Little Fish Swim is a dreamlike journey from childhood to adulthood.” Poster: C- Review: You know how you can tell a film targeted at the specialty box office? Either it’s entirely hand-drawn or the background…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A documentary that follows jazz legend Clark Terry over four years to document the mentorship between Terry and 23-year-old blind piano prodigy Justin Kauflin as the young man prepares to compete in an elite, international competition.” Poster: B / B Review: Two distinctive designs…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An imperial guard and his three traitorous childhood friends ordered to hunt him down get accidentally buried and kept frozen in time. 400 years later passes and they are defrosted continuing the battle they left behind.” Poster: C+ Review: From a distance, it almost…
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A psychiatrist searches the globe to find the secret of happiness.” Poster: C+ / C+ / C (2) / C Review: (#1 & #2) The first design is duplicated in the second with additional images added.…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Writer and musician Nick Cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet Earth.” Poster: C+ Review: As neatly organized as the room we’re viewing is, the entire poster feels disorganized, cluttered and overbearing. Part of this may be the choice of font size, placement…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 12, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A recent medical school grad who takes a position at a mental institution soon finds himself taken with one of his colleagues — though he has no initial idea of a recent, horrifying staffing change.” Poster: C+ Review: How often have we seen similar…
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Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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