Film Preview: The Wailing (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Trailer Watch: No
Of this week’s previews, disobey this film’s title and say “yes.” No Plot Summary: To help bring down corrupt dictator Augusto Pinochet, a Chilean ad executive creates a popular advertising campaign to encourage the people to vote against him. Release Date: February 15, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: I wonder if this design was…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 10
The most significant guild precursors are now over with the DGA giving its prize out Saturday evening. There are other guilds still to come and a couple of major precursors left (BAFTA anyone?), but we’re through the most significant phase of Oscar season. Now just to get a few precursors to point the way in…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Feb. 1-3, 2013
We had two films releasing this weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Neither are very likely to be Oscar contenders, but with so few coming out in this season, it’s important to talk about something however remotely unlikely it is. Warm Bodies With a decent opening weekend and generally positive reaction from critics and…
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The Morning After: Feb. 4, 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: Arbitrage (2012)
Arbitrage Rating Director Nicholas Jarecki Screenplay Nicholas Jarecki Length 107 min. Starring Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth, Brit Marling, Nate Parker MPAA Rating R
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Review: Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)
Safety Not Guaranteed Rating Director Colin Treverrow Screenplay Derek Connolly Length 86 min. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Jake Johnson, Mark Duplass, Karan Soni, Mary Lynn Rajskub MPAA Rating R for language including some sexual references
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The Rundown 2012: Foreign Language Film
For our second Rundown article, we’ll look at a category where four features attempt to defeat a Best Picture nominee. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Foreign Language Film as well as general commentary about the race. Tomorrow, we’ll cover the two short film fiction categories.
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Poll: Best of Feb. 2012
Return Links Poll Archives What’s the Best of Feb. 2012? Cinema Sight Asks: What’s the best film released in Feb. 2012? Public OpinionPoll Results
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The Inbox (Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 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: February 3 (2013)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1945: 17th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1944}
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Precursor: 65th Directors Guild of America Awards (2012)
And with the Guild Hat Trick (DGA, SAG & PGA) in hand plus a handful of other prizes, Argo seems unbeatable, but there are still a few weeks until Oscar. Thing can change quickly with that much time still to go (the ballots haven’t even been sent yet). The Awards Best Director Ben Affleck –…
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Precursor: 17th Art Directors Guild Awards (2012)
Down to the wire and to be overshadowed, the Art Directors Guild have made their selections confirming everything I already suspected about the race. The Oscar battle will be between Anna and Pi. The Awards Best Period Art Direction Anna Karenina Best Fantasy Art Direction Life of Pi Best Contemporary Art Direction Skyfall Art Directors…
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Precursor: 21st Annie Awards (2012)
The Annie Awards presentation has completed and the winners are all listed below. While the awards presentation, streamed live, was chaotic, plagued by technical difficulties and flubs, the presenters were largely having fun and in spite of everything, it was a fun time. Wreck-It Ralph now becomes the key contender for Best Animated Feature at…
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