Oscar History: October 25 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Home Viewing with Peter #941
Now available on 4k UHD and standard Blu-ray from Warner Home Video, and streaming on HBO Max, Sinners is the year’s most critically acclaimed film to date as well as the biggest box-office success thus far. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the film is another showcase for Michael B. Jordan, who previously starred in Coogler’s Fruitvale…
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Oscar History: July 15 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Nathan Levinson (64 at death) {24 Noms, 4 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects Oscar Wins: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special/Honorary, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate) 1889: Marjorie Rambeau (80 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress 1893: William Dieterle (79 at death)…
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Film Preview: Went Up the Hill (2025)
Page Revisions: (July 13, 2025) Original Release Date: August 15, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jack ventures to remote New Zealand for the funeral of his estranged mother and meets her widow Jill. But his mother’s spirit returns to inhabit each of their bodies, instigating a life-threatening three-way nocturnal dance.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Contender: Eternity (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Eternity was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 70 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Film Preview: Relay (2025)
Page Revisions: (July 13, 2025) Original (August 24, 2025) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: August 22, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A broker of lucrative payoffs between corrupt corporations and the individuals who threaten them breaks his own rules when a new client seeks his protection to stay alive.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #37
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 1, #37
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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Weekend Preview: Jul. 18-20, 2025
Below are five previews for films opening next weekend. Eddington (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview I Know What You Did Last Summer (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Smurfs (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Banished (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Finally Dawn (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Box Office History (Week 28, 2025)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
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Oscar History: July 14 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Dave Fleischer (84 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Animated Short Film 1894: Hal C. Kern (90 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Editing Oscar Win: Editing 1894: Ted Koehler (78 at death) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song 1894:…
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Film Preview: The Banished (2025)
Page Revisions: (July 13, 2025) Original Release Date: July 18, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Terror is a place.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) If you see the trailer, you still won’t get it but at least the reference will make a little more sense. There’s just nothing enticing about this…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #36
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 7, #36
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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