It’s Adam Sandler. Do you really need to know anything more about it? That’s My Boy Plot Summary: A child father learns nothing about raising a child while he’s doing it, but when he comes into a need for money, his well-off son becomes the perfect bucket for him to sponge off of by pretending…
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…
Jennifer Lawrence won’t make any friends in critics’ circles with this choice. House at the end of the Street Plot Summary: Mysterious noises and situations occur when a mother and daughter move into a new house where the events must be unravelled backwards. Release Date: September 21, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: None Commentary: Poster was…
Born February 14, 1902 in Brooklyn, New York, Thelma Ritter was a hard-working, albeit obscure stage and radio actress whose movie breakthrough came in her first film, in an unbilled bit role in 1947’s Miracle on 34th Street. Her portrayal of a mother who is sent to Gimbels by Macy’s Santa made such an impression…
The Cannes Film Festival, one of the most important festivals in the world, announced its full selections list. The festival has long been an Oscar precursor even if a majority of its awards fail to mirror Oscar. A lot of important pictures that become big contenders have emerged from Cannes even out of competition, so…
When a genre tries to reinvent itself, you have to look, but sometimes you don’t want to. Lovely Molly Plot Summary: The makers of The Blair Witch Project try their hands at a new genre-redefining endeavor. Release Date: May 18, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: It has that distressed creepiness that so many horror…
For a full list of rules, click here: 2011 Spring 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…