Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Minions & Monsters”
Looking at Film from Every Angle
-
5 Favorites #48: 5 Favorite Angela Lansbury Performances
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
by
-
The DVD Report #226: Oscar on DVD – 2005
New This Week Winner of 79 international awards, Ang Lee’s film of Annie Proulx’s Brokeback Mountain with a screenplay by Larry McMurtry (The Last Picture Show, Hud) and Diana Ossana, was as sure a bet to win 2005’s Best Picture Oscar as any film in history. But it didn’t. Was it backlash against the film’s…
by
-
-
2011 Screener Watch: Oscilloscope Package
I had not expected a screener package this early in the season, but the first has arrived. First bunny out of the gate this year is Oscilloscope Laboratories. They have submitted the following five films for consideration. I will list them in alphabetical order. Since these are nondescript containers, I won’t be posting accompanying pictures.…
by
-
Trailer Watch: Carnage
Putting Oscar-nominated and winning actors with an Oscar winning director in an adaptation of a Tony-winning play and you’ve got an undeniably must see event. Carnage Plot Summary: Two couples, attempting to have a polite conversation about their boys, turn increasingly beligerent as long-hidden personality flaws begin to emerge. Release Date: December 16, 2011 Poster…
by
-
Oscar Preview: The Old Master – Roman Polanski
Every week from now until the critics groups start giving out their prizes for the best of the year, I’m going to be spotlighting the big Oscar players and their chances at Oscar glory this year. Although I’ve never warmed up to his rather detached view of humanity, there is little denying Roman Polanski’s place…
by
-
The Morning After: October 17, 2011
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…
by
-
2011 Oscar Season Preview: November
November is the first month where the biggest contenders start seeing release. Although December has a great deal of Oscar contenders, November is also a good month to look at. November 4, 2011 Tower Heist Premise: Brett Ratner’s film about a ragtag group of hotel employees whose pension fund is diminished in a Ponzi scheme.…
by
-
-
New Feature: The Inbox (Oct. 8-14, 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…
by
-
Poll: Now That You’ve Seen…
Return Link Now That You’ve Seen… Poll Archive Now That You’ve Seen Footloose… Now that you’ve seen Footloose, what’s your favorite Dennis Quaid performance? Public OpinionView Results
by
-
Weekend Preview: October 21-23, 2011
There are twelve new releases this week. We have previews for eleven of them below.
by
-
-
Oscar Week in Review: October 9 – 15, 2011
Oscar News The Academy released the short lists for Foreign Language Film and Documentary Short Film this week. There are 63 eligible foreign films, and 8 short films. On the 63-film list are the new films from Zhang Yimou, Ari Kaurismaki and Wim Wenders, along with Toronto Film Festival Audience Award Winner Where Do We Go…
by
-
Search Our Site
Oscar Preds (99th)
Affiliated Sites
Posts by Topic
Archives
Infrequent Updates
Site Updates
Our Team
Login
Register
Contact Us
