Poll: Best of Jul. 2025, Wide
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Precursor: 16th Satellite Awards (2011)
It had the best acting, best directing and best sound mix, but was not the best picture? These kinds of things always confused me, but hey, it’s their decision. This group’s winners don’t always match (rarely for most categories), but they have a fairly good track record for getting Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor,…
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows…
Return Link Now That You’ve Seen… Poll Archive Now That You’ve Seen Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows… Now that you’ve seen Sherlock Holmes, who’s your favorite Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (film)? Public OpinionView Results
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 23-25, 2011
There are ten new releases this week. We have previews for all ten of them below.
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The Inbox (Dec. 10-16, 2011)
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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Oscar Week in Review: December 11-17, 2011
Oscar News The Artist led the Golden Globe nominations this week with 6 nominations. The nominations for Best Film-Drama are The Descendants, The Help, Hugo, The Ides of March, Moneyball and War Horse. The Help led the Screen Actors Guild nominations this week with 4 citations. It will compete against The Artist, Bridesmaids, The Descendants and Midnight in Paris for…
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Precursor: 5th Detroit Film Critics Society (2011)
After announcing its nominees in the 11th, the Detroit Film Critics Society has named its winners for 2011. Carey Mulligan and Michael Fassbender haven’t gotten much attention this year, but here they are winning prizes. Those who receive the most traction with this group are Actor (Fassbender), Supporting Actor (Christopher Plummer) and Supporting Actress (Mulligan).…
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Screener Watch: Weinstein Co. & Paramount
The Paramount package came in a week ago and I had the pics ready to go, but due to a serious backlog for the site, I didn’t get around to posting it. So, after receiving my Weinstein Company package today, I’m including that one Paramount title (Like Crazy) with the five from the Weinsteins. At…
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Trailer Watch: The Three Stooges
If you didn’t already wonder what the purpose of making a Three Stooges movie was, you’ll be completely stymied by the end of the trailer. The Three Stooges Plot Summary: Larry, Moe and Curly are headed back to the big screen. Release Date: April 13, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: F Commentary: Silhouettes are all nice…
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What to See: Dec. 16-18, 2011
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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Precursor: 19th Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association (2011)
I received a press release moments ago from the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association who have chosen the best of 2011. They aren’t the most predictive group out there, only Supporting Actor (Christopher Plummer) and Screenplay (The Descendants) have had four of five comparable results with the Academy. On the nominations side, their winners have…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 50, 2011)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 (starting in January) 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…
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2012 Spring Preview: Introduction
It’s hard to believe that 2011 has almost left us. And while there were a lot of fine quality films, 2012 promises a lot of great things…of course, Spring will probably not deliver them. Most studios dump their least Oscar-friendly films in the beginning of the year when box office numbers are depressed and critics…
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