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 Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A small group of everyday passengers on a speeding London commuter train battle their warped driver who has a dark plan for everyone on-board.” Poster: A Review: I’m always amused when a B movie outdoes the Big Boys in poster design. This design isn’t…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young man, separated from his family in WWII, disguises himself as a Nazi SS Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts.” Poster: C- Review: Conventional, uninteresting design building its practicality on common symbolic representation and trying too hard to look like…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Johnny Depp pays a visit to Ralph Steadman, the renown[ed] artist and the last of the original Gonzo visionaries who worked alongside Hunter S. Thompson.” Poster: D+ Review: As much fascinating art as there is depicted in the trailer, this design looks like they…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A successful construction manager’s life is drastically changed by a series of phone calls while he drives.” Poster: C+ / B- Review: You do get the entire premise on the poster since this is little more than a film taking place in a single…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A mysterious outsider’s quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.” Poster: B / B…
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Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A university professor and a team of students conduct an experiment on a young woman, uncovering terrifyingly dark, unexpected forces in the process.” Poster: B+ / D (3) Review: A rather elegant, but twisted design makes for a…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “he true story of an argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all times.” Poster: B Review: It’s a subtle piece that doesn’t expand…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: This Day in Oscar History (4)
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: March 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.” Poster: C+ / C- / B- Review:…
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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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We started over at the beginning of August 2013, but with a new, more streamlined methodology to collecting votes. Just choose one selection in each of the ten categories below. Our first few weeks will be to select winners in cases of ties or in years where multiple categories existed for each discipline. After that,…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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