Once called a feather duster? Let’s hope the film isn’t as lame a joke as that line. Hysteria Plot Summary: A handsome doctor discovers a new device that enables women to pleasure themselves, but can’t seem to find the pleasure he seeks himself except with the bizarre sister of a colleague’s daughter. Release Date: May…
Although none of this week’s wide releases seem to be big Oscar contenders, there were two films in limited release that could be on the radar, but probably won’t be. Darling Companion This Lawrence Kasdan film features no fewer than three Oscar winners and another pair of Oscar nominees. Oscar winner Diane Keaton rescues a…
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…
The Hunger Games Rating Director Gary Ross Screenplay Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, Billy Ray (Novel: Suzanne Collins) Length 142 min. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, Stanley Tucci, Toby Jones, Wes Bentley, Amandla Stenberg MPAA Rating PG-13 for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images –…
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…
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…