Is the Promised Land safe? Or will they frack heaven, too? Promised Land Plot Summary: A salesman for a major energy corporation attempts to convince a small town’s residents that his company’s hydraulic fracturing will make them wealthy beyond their imaginations. A local farmer follows them and attempts to dissuade the residents from supporting the…
On Sundays, we list the weekend’s upcoming films along with previews of trailers and posters. On Wednesdays, we preview all of the upcoming new wide and limited releases hitting the theaters the coming weekend. On Fridays, we’ll now tell you what you should see. We pose two questions each week to our contributors and their…
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…
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…
It’s the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything…and in this case, it might be close to true. 42 Plot Summary: A look into the tumultuous signing of Jackie Robinson, the first black baseball player in the Major Leagues. Release Date: April 12, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: It may…
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Brief Encounter (1946) The Letter (1940) The More the Merrier (1943) The Little Foxes (1941) Leave Her to Heaven (1945) Three Comrades (1938) Brief Encounter wins and goes into my queue.
Born Christmas Eve, 1892 in New York City, Ruth Chatterton was of English and French extraction. She was related to poet Thomas Chatterton who died of arsenic poisoning at age 17 in 1770. Chatterton went on the stage at age 12 to help support the family after her parents separated. She became a major star…
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