Oscar History: July 12 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Trailer Watch: The Monuments Men
They are saving works of art. I wouldn’t necessarily consider those monuments, but I digress. The Monuments Men Plot Summary: From IMDb: “In a race against time, a crew of art historians and museum curators unite to recover renowned works of art stolen by Nazis before Hitler destroys them.” Release Date: December 18, 2013 Poster…
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Feed the Queue #133
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Miracle on 34th Street The Bishop’s Wife The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Kiss of Death Miracle on 34th Street wins and goes into my queue.
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Oscar Profile #147: C. Aubrey Smith
Born July 1, 1863 in London, England, Charles Aubrey Smith, known professionally as C. Aubrey Smith, was educated at Cambridge University where he was a member of the cricket team. Moving to South Africa in 1888 to prospect for gold, he developed pneumonia and was pronounced dead from the malady that would actually kill him…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 15 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Aug. 16-18, 2013)
Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Watching? (Aug. 16-18, 2013) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Aug. 16-18, 2013) Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: American Hustle
Do the hustle…do do do da-do da-do do do… American Hustle Plot Summary: From IMDb: “The story of a con artist and his partner in crime, who were forced to work with a federal agent to turn the tables on other cons, mobsters, and politicians – namely, the volatile mayor of impoverished Camden, New Jersey.”…
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Game: 2013 Summer Box Office Week 16
For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Summer Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases. #…
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Looking at the Weekend: Aug. 16-18, 2013
Typically, August is a dumping group for films studios originally thought would do boffo box office, but ultimately turned out to be unlikely to do so. They hope that they can claw their way to a decent total to help pay back some of the money they cost. This weekend’s list has one film that…
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2013 Spring Season Preview Wrap-Up: March
March 1-3, 2013 21 and Over Box Office Prediction: $55 M Box Office Expectations: What I Said: “Looking back at a film like Project X, which covers the same type of territory as this film, it’s not hard to see why it could do quite well. Although Project X wasn’t a blockbuster, it turned a…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 14 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Trailer Watch: Her
Him. Her Plot Summary: From IMDb: “A lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with his newly-purchased operating system that’s designed to meet his every need.” Release Date: November 20, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: There isn’t much to this poster, which is why my rating isn’t as high as it could be. Still, it’s…
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5 Favorites #143: 5 Favorite Martin Mull Performances
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
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The DVD Report #321
New This Week Writer-director Jeff Nichols’ third film, Mud is his best film to date and the best new film I’ve seen so far this year. A coming-of-age story in the tradition of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the film’s main characters are two fourteen year-old Arkansas boys who live along the banks…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 13 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen Elysium
Return Links Poll Archives Now That You’ve Seen Elysium…? Cinema Sight Asks: Now that you’ve seen Elysium, which Jodie Foster performance is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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