Return Links Best Picture Poll Archive Best Original Song Poll: 1979 – 1983 Which Original Song winner is best? Public OpinionView Results
by
I wish I could cheer “you sank my battleship!” but I don’t think this film’s going to bomb. Battleship (trailer #2, poster #2) Plot Summary: A big screen adaptation of the classic children’s game. Release Date: May 18, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: B- Commentary: Now that the first teaser poster is gone, the more interesting…
by
Here are the results of last week’s poll. After Hours (1985) Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) Harold & Maude (1971) The King of Comedy (1983) The Honey Pot (1967) The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) Our first tie in some time. I’m putting Kind Hearts and Coronets into my queue based on past recommendations.
by
As is usually the case, the big news isn’t what was nominated, but what wasn’t and whether they were even eligible. The WGA is notorious about failing to allow non-guild members and animated screenwriters from participating. Thus, there are no inclusions for films like Rango and The Adventures of Tintin, the two most likely nominees.…
by
The only wife of a future president of the U.S. to win an Oscar, and the only Oscar winning actress to be buried in a nun’s habit, the facts of Jane Wyman’s life are somewhat obscured and confusing. Born Sarah Jane Mayfield on January 5, 1917 in St. Joseph, Missouri, young Sarah Jane’s parents were…
by
You know you’ve chosen a poor slate of trailers to review when G.I. Joe ends up on a Wednesday…(in case you didn’t know, of the five films I choose each week, the better the film looks, the earlier in the week it posts) G.I. Joe: Retaliation Plot Summary: When the G.I. Joe team is almost…
by
The Academy announced today that the Visual Effects race has been shortlisted further to ten potential nominees. Only the films on this list can get nominated. I don’t see any real surprises here, but I haven’t had a chance to thoroughly look at them. 10 Contenders Remain in VFX Oscar® Race
by
We begin our second spring box office contest this weekend. We’re scaling back the rules a little bit and adding a couple of twists.The fall box office season begins this weekend and we’ve got more box office predictions contests for you. We’ll be featuring multiple contests. You can participate in whichever ones you want, but…
by
When you have no other competition, you’ll be the top film out of the gate. But The Devil Inside won’t even be able to topple Mission: Impossible. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with…
by
That’s it for this game (though, we’ve still got to wait for the Oscars to finalize totals). The new week’s rules and request for votes will follow at the normally scheduled time. Last Week’s Results Another week at the top for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol and smooth sailing for at least another week, I’m…
by
Welcome to our fourth monthly Cinema Sight Film Club (sorry, but we missed our December edition). We start on the first day of each month (fourth day since we’re starting late this month) with one selection based on the order people signed up to be part of the club. Cinema Sight’s own Peter J. Patrick…
by
There are a handful of films I would have expected to see here, but didn’t: Albert Nobbs, A Dangerous Method, J. Edgar, Jane Eyre, My Week with Marilyn and War Horse among many others. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy getting a nomination is a fantastic surprise, but one that typically doesn’t transition to the Oscars (but…
by
Return Links What Are Yuo Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Jan. 6-8, 2012) What are you watching? (Jan. 6-8, 2012) Public OpinionView Results
by