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This Day in Oscar History: December 23 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Most Anticipating? (Jan. 2014, Limited)
Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Most Anticipating? (January 2014, Limited) Cinema Sight Asks: Which January 2014 limited release film are you most anticipating? Public OpinionPoll Results
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The Inbox (Dec. 14-20, 2013)
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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Film Preview: Justin Bieber’s Believe (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.” Poster: C Review: I don’t know much about Justin Bieber, but it seems like purple is color of choice. If I recall correctly, his last concert film had a similar…
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Film Preview: Lone Survivor (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on the failed June 28, 2005 mission “Operation Red Wings”. Four members of SEAL Team 10 were tasked with the mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shahd.” Poster: D+ Review: Either this poster gives away who the “lone survivor” of…
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Film Preview: The Invisible Woman (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death.” Poster: C Review: The hazy background writing motif isn’t used much, but it still feels hokey in spite of that. The poster is likewise…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 22 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 12th Utah Film Critics (2013)
A slight change in the narrative saw 12 Years a Slave coming in second in several categories, most frequently to Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity which won the Best Picture prize. Other than The World’s End for Best Original Screenplay, there was nothing out of the ordinary here. These were announced yesterday. Award Tallies (3) Gravity (2)…
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Contest: Win a Signed “The Legend of Hercules” Poster
On January 10, 2014, the first of two Hercules films opens nationwide starring Kellan Lutz as the legendary hero of Greek mythology. Lionsgate is holding a contest where you could win a copy of The Legend of Hercules poster signed by Kellan Lutz. The contest is open to U.S. residents only (no P.O. Boxes). To…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 21 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: June 6, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A soldier fighting in a war with aliens finds himself caught in a time loop of his last day in the battle, though he becomes better skilled along the way.” Poster: C / C+ (2) / C+ /…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 51, 2013)
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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86th Oscars: Foreign Language Film Shortlist
The Academy narrows down the full slate of submitted foreign language films to nine from which the final five nominees will be selected. Below is the press release from the Academy indicating which nine made it. There are a few surprises. This list conveys a deep divide in the foreign language film selection committee. A…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #20
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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