Return Links Best Actor Poll Archive Best Actor Poll: 1927/28 – 1932/33 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Actor winner is Best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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The cheetah no longer has spots. I had thought they had already finalized the rules for this year’s Oscars, but two new items were announced today: the first is that the music branch has finally relented from his discriminatory and easily-manipulated rules to require five nominees and for members to rank them. There’s no more…
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A genre thriller going directly to VOD doesn’t sound promising. Solomon Kane Plot Summary: A mercenary who owes his soul to the devil fights his domination by fighting against evil. Release Date: August 24, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: There is so much more that could be done artistically with a poster design for…
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Here are the results of last week’s poll. Sophie’s Choice (1982) The Turning Point (1977) Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) Testament (1983) Sophie’s Choice wins and goes into my queue.
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Born August 2, 1894, Hal Mohr was one of Hollywood’s most distinguished pioneering cinematographers. Fascinated with photography from an early age, Mohr built his own camera as a teenager, took and printed photographs which he sent to the New York Herald Tribune, which published many of them. Producer-exhibiter Sol Lesser took notice and hired him…
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Return Links What Are You Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Aug. 31-Sep. 2, 2012) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Aug. 31-Sep. 2, 2012) Public OpinionPoll Results
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It seems somewhat old fashioned, which isn’t necessarily a good thing or a bad thing. Killing Them Softly Plot Summary: A hitman takes on a job where he must track down a pair of amateur thieves who’ve knocked over a dangerous, secret poker game. Release Date: October 19, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: It…
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For a full list of rules, click here: 2012 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. Awards…
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There isn’t much else in competition, so I don’t see any problem with Lawless becoming the top film of the week. It’s different enough from the other Summer outings, that it might pique interest from a number of different demographics. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on.…
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Legendary filmmakers discuss the use of film stock over or under digital photography. Side by Side Plot Summary: A number of prominent and newcomer filmmakers explore the benefits and detriments of making movies on film or digitally. Release Date: August 17, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: D Commentary: There is absolutely nothing going on with this…
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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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New This Week Richard Linklater was among the first and most successful of directors to emerge from the American independent film renaissance of the 1990s, so why aren’t his films more readily available on DVD and Blu-ray? Linklater’s latest film, Bernie, is the first to get a Blu-ray release out of the gate since A…
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