Film Preview: River (2027)
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Trailer Watch: The Paperboy
Lee Daniels is having a hard time bringing critics into his corner this time. The Paperboy Plot Summary: A group of newspaper men try to help a worried wife clear her husband’s name in the murder of a local sheriff. Release Date: October 5, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: D+ Commentary: The trailer makes this look…
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What to See: Aug. 31-Sep. 2, 2012
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…
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Friday Face-Off #36
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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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 35, 2012)
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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Poll: Best Actor (1927/28 – 1932/33)
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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More Oscar Rules Changes
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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Trailer Watch: Solomon Kane
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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Feed the Queue #99
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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Oscar Profile #101: Hal Mohr – Oscar’s Only Write-in Winner
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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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Aug. 31-Sep. 2, 2012)
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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Trailer Watch: Killing Them Softly
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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Game: 2012 Summer Box Office Week 18 & Week 17 Results
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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