Contender: You Can See Everything (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Week in Review, January 8-14, 2012
Oscar News The Directors Guild of America, traditionally one of the best precursors to the Oscars, announced their nominations this week. Their feature film honorees were Woody Allen, David Fincher, Michael Hazanavicious, Alexander Payne and Martin Scorsese. The Academy announced their shortlist for Best Makeup. The seven films that will compete for nomination are Albert Nobbs, Anonymous,…
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Trailer Watch: The Expendables 2
The lack of originality in sequel titles these days is…reflective of the lack of originality in many of the sequels these days. The Expendables Plot Summary: A group of washed up mercenaries are pulled back together again in this sequel to the hit action remake. Release Date: August 17, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary:…
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What to See: Jan. 13-15, 2012
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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Friday Face-Off #3
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…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 2, 2012)
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…
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Precursor: 17th Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards (2011)
Below are the winners of this year’s Broadcast Film Critics Association’s Critics’ Choice Awards. All technical achievement categories are included and most of the choices were spread evenly across many films with Drive winning Best Action Film the only really exciting choice. In addition to the nominees and/or winners listed below, this year, we’re giving…
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Reminder: In the Land of Blood & Honey – Live Q&A
Don’t forget there’s a live Q&A with In the Land of Blood and Honey director Angelina Jolie this evening. While you can visit the original post and use the app there (Live Q&A Post), I’ve also decided to share a new post now with that data to make it easier to find. Also remember to…
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Poll: Best Original Song (1984 – 1988)
Return Links Best Picture Poll Archive Best Original Song Poll: 1984 – 1988 Which Original Song winner is best? Public OpinionView Results
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Trailer Watch: Goon
Not to be confused with The Goonies, a light-hearted, family-friendly tale. Goon Plot Summary: A washed up, middle aged man finds himself the surprising star of a hockey team after his fits of rage and violence make him an overnight sensation. Release Date: March 30, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: This is the definition…
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Feed the Queue #80
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Aliens (1986) House of Wax (1953) San Francisco (1936) Big (1988) Aliens wins and goes into my queue.
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Reminders: Tonight’s Events
Tonight we have two big events to cover. Will you be joining us? First is a live Q&A with In the Land of Blood and Honey director Angelina Jolie. Those who want a chance to win a Blood and Honey poster, need to post a comment in the following thread in order to be eligible…
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Oscar Profile #68: Basil Rathbone
Born June 13, 1892 in Johannesburg, South Africa to a mining engineer and his wife, young Basil Rathbone, along with his parents and two younger siblings were forced to flee the country at the end of the decade when his father was accused by the Boers of being a spy for the British. Young Rathbone…
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Precursor: 25th USC Scripter Nominations (2011)
A couple of nominees here have no Oscar chance, but it’s an interesting an eclectic list. And with their history, three to four nominees here will carry home Oscar nominations, which makes Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’s chances pretty good since neither Method nor Jane Eyre could compete. In addition to the nominees and/or winners listed…
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