Oscar History: July 12 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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The Inbox (Sep. 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: We Are What We Are (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The Parkers, a reclusive family who follow ancient customs, find their secret existence threatened as a torrential downpour moves into their area, forcing daughters Iris and Rose to assume responsibilities beyond those of a typical family.” Poster: C+ Review: The poster design carries more…
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Film Preview: On the Job (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Filipino crime thriller inspired by a real-life scandal in which prison inmates are temporarily released from prison to work as contract killers on behalf of politicians and high ranking military officials.” Poster: D+ Review: The indie stand-by is back, employing grayscale and red to…
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Film Preview: Muscle Shoals (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A documentary that celebrates Rick Hall, the founder of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the signature sound he developed in songs such as “I’ll Take You There”, “Brown Sugar”, and “When a Man Loves a Woman”.” Poster: C Review: I hate to…
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Film Preview: Morning (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Five days in the life of an American couple immediately following the accidental death of their child. An every day story of tragedy, loss, acceptance, hope and renewal. ‘Morning’ follows the divergent paths of Mark (Leland Orser) and Alice Munroe (Jeanne Tripplehorn) as they…
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Film Preview: Metallica: Through the Never (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band’s show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.” Poster: A Review: We’ve seen images reflected in eyes and on other surfaces before, but never…
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Film Preview: Inequality for All (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A documentary that follows former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country’s widening economic gap.” Poster: C+ Review: The sparseness is distracting, though the glaring white background is excusable considering the shadow being cast on it. Still,…
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Film Preview: Baggage Claim (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 27, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Pledging to keep herself from being the oldest and the only woman in her entire family never to wed, Montana embarks on a thirty-day, thirty-thousand-mile expedition to charm a potential suitor into becoming her fiancé.” Poster: D Review: Designed to appeal to only one…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 22 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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This Day in Oscar History: September 21 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Generation Um… (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: May 3, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Three adults during a single day in New York City, one filled with sex, drugs, and indecision.” Poster: D Review: I am Keanu Reeves and I’m more important than the three people with whom I share almost all of my screentime. Of course people…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 38, 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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The NEW Friday Face-Off #7
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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This Day in Oscar History: September 20 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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