Oscar History: July 12 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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5 Favorites #142: 5 Favorite Eileen Brennan 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 #320
New This Week Released in a long-ago VHS version at 87 minutes, the film’s original 1951 release time, Budd Boetticher’s Bullfighter and the Lady was restored to the 224 minute director’s cut by UCLA labs in the 1990s and released on laser disc at that time. That version has now been given a long delayed…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 6 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen 2 Guns
Return Links Poll Archives Now That You’ve Seen 2 Guns…? Cinema Sight Asks: Now that you’ve seen 2 Guns, what’s your favorite Denzel Washington performance in the last decade? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: Lee Daniels’ The Butler, trailer #2, poster #2
In a world where Lee Daniels and Harvey Weinstein play the Oscar game. Lee Daniels’ The Butler, trailer #2, poster #2 Plot Summary: From IMDb: “A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House’s head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Aug. 2-4, 2013
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. The Spectacular Now The writing team behind (500) Days of Summer, the brilliant Marc Webb film starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel, has received incredibly strong reviews from critics. The film stars rising star Miles Teller (Rabbit Hole) and almost-Oscar nominee…
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The Morning After: Aug. 5, 2013
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what I’ve seen over the past week either in film or television. On the film side, if I have written a full length review already, I will post a link to that review. Otherwise, I’ll give a brief snippet of my thoughts on the film…
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Film Preview: Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 13, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Author P.L. Travers reflects on her difficult childhood while meeting with filmmaker Walt Disney during production for the adaptation of her eponymous novel.” Poster: A Review: An inventive, clever design that eschews demanding, chaotic visuals and focuses on a simple idea of Mickey Mouse…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 5 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Best of July 2012
Return Links Poll Archives What’s the Best of July 2012? Cinema Sight Asks: Which July 2012 release is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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The Inbox (Jul. 27-Aug. 2, 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: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An office worker who lives inside fantasy worlds where he gets to live an adventurous life while romancing his co-worker sets off a global journey to fix things when both of their jobs are threatened.” Poster: B+ (10)…
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Film Preview: The Lego Movie (2014)
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 7, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An ordinary LEGO minifigure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil LEGO tyrant from gluing the universe together.” Poster: B- / B / D / C+ (6) /…
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Film Preview: Last Vegas (2013)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 1, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal.” Poster: C / C Review: One light. One Dark. Neither original. When you have names like these in your film,…
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