Oscar History: July 12 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Poll: Best Director (1988 – 1992)
Return Links Poll Archives Best Director Poll: 1988 – 1992 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Director winner is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: The Canyons
Which? The grand ones? I’m doubtful. The Canyons Plot Summary: From IMDb: “When Christian, an LA trust-fund kid with casual ties to Hollywood, learns of a secret affair between Tara and the lead of his film project, he spirals out of control, and his cruel mind games escalate into an act of bloody violence.” Release…
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Feed the Queue #129
Here are the results of last week’s poll. The Song of Bernadette Shadow of a Doubt In Which We Serve The More the Merrier Sahara Watch on the Rhine The Song of Bernadette wins and goes into my queue.
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Oscar Profile #143: Mervyn LeRoy
Born October 15, 1900 in San Francisco, California, Mervyn LeRoy’s paternal grandfather owned a successful department store in the city that was wiped out by the 1906 earthquake. Although LeRoy and his father survived, the family was in financial ruin. The youngster sold newspapers and entered talent contests as a singer to make money. Eventually…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jul. 19-21, 2013)
Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Watching? (Jul. 19-21, 2013) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Jul. 19-21, 2013) Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: Free Birds
I see “Free Bird Medley” in our future and lots of it. Free Birds Plot Summary: From IMDb: “Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history – and get turkey off the holiday menu for good.”…
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Game: 2013 Summer Box Office Week 12
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: Jul. 19-21, 2013
When you pit two genre-similar films targeting young male audiences with a horror film (which partly goes after the same demographic) and a family animated film from DreamWorks. Always bet on the most uniquely different product and that’s Turbo. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: I enjoyed the original RED, so its sequel is the top of…
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Trailer Watch: Runner, Runner
Maybe, maybe. Runner, Runner Plot Summary: From IMDb: “When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.” Release Date: September 27, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: This is a fine way to take a common…
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5 Favorites #139: 5 Favorite George Sanders 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 #317
New This Week Last week I went on a rant about the three worst performances to have won Best Actress Oscars. This week I want to concentrate on a more positive note, showcasing the best actresses never to have won an Oscar despite multiple award-worthy performances. There are five that come quickly to mind: Irene…
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