Oscar History: July 11 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Apr. 12-14, 2013
We had two films releasing this weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. 42 While recent sports films like Moneyball and The Blind Side make it seem like the Academy loves sports films, only boxing movies have really found celebration at the Academy. Apart from Moneyball and The Blind Side, you would have to go…
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The Morning After: Apr. 15, 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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Review: Middle of Nowhere (2012)
Middle of Nowhere Rating Director Ava DuVernay Screenplay Ava DuVernay Length 97 min. Starring Emayatzy Corinealdi, David Oyelowo, Omari Hardwick, Dondre Whitfield, Lorraine Toussaint, Sharon Lawrence MPAA Rating R for some language
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Contest: 86th Oscar Predictions
We’re getting started early this year. May to be precise. And we want you to join us. Literally. This contest will be something unique in our history and has seldom been attempted elsewhere (at least that I’m familiar with). The winner of this year’s contest, to be announced in March of 2014, will get to…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 15 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1971: 43rd Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)] (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1970}
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The Inbox (Apr. 6-12, 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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This Day in Oscar History: April 14 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1969: 41st Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1968} 1980: 52nd Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)] (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1979}
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This Day in Oscar History: April 13 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1964: 36th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1963}
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Trailer Watch: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Cloudy with a chance of “Not Interested.” Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Plot Summary: After leaving his food-based weather-creating device running, Flint Lockwood must stop the device before it continues to wreak havoc on the world, morphing plants and animals into vicious, edible hybrids. Release Date: September 27, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C+…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 15, 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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Friday Face-Off #69
Time for another week of the Friday Face-Off. It’s a simple affair in which you are given a choice between two Oscar winners in specific categories. You choose which of the two is best. When the game concludes, we’ll have the ultimate winner in each category. For example: If you were to choose between Oscar…
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Poll: Best Art Direction (2003 – 2007)
Return Links Poll Archives Best Art Direction Poll: 2003 – 2007 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Art Direction winner is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: White House Down
Roland Emmerich blows stuff up. What’s not to like? White House Down Plot Summary: A wide-reaching terrorist attack brings down the U.S. government as a brazen policeman attempts to rescue the president’s child and protect him from an invading force. Release Date: June 28, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: It’s a little simple, but…
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