It looks dizzying…in a good way. Anna Karenina Plot Summary: An adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Leo Tolstoy about a wealthy socialite’s wife and her mad affair with a count. Release Date: November 16, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: A- Commentary: I might have expected this kind of design from the likes of Baz Luhrmann.…
We had two films releasing this weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. ParaNorman In the style of Henry Selick’s praised Coraline, that film’s storyboard artist Chris Butler joins Sam Fell, the director of Flushed Away and The Tale of Despereaux. Although those two features weren’t Oscar nominated, Butler’s attachment to Oscar nominee Coraline gives…
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…
Beginners Rating Director Mike Mills Screenplay Mike Mills Length 105 min. Starring Ewan McGregor, Mélanie Laurent, Christopher Plummer, Goran Visnjic, Kai Lennox, Mary Page Keller, Keegan Boos MPAA Rating R for language and some sexual content
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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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…