Contender: You Can See Everything (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Precursor: 11th Utah Film Critics (2011)
WHat if your awards were announced five days before and no one could find them. The Utah Film Critics Circle announced winners on December 23, but few of us in the Oscar prognostication field could find it. I happened across these results on a Salt Lake City ABC affiliate’s website. It’s too bad more people…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Dec. 30, 2011-Jan. 1, 2012)
Return Links What Are Yuo Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Dec. 30, 2011-Jan. 1, 2012) What are you watching? (Dec. 30, 2011-Jan. 1, 2012) Public OpinionView Results
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Precursor: 11th Phoenix Film Critics (2011)
Going for The Artist in a huge way, the Phoenix critics gave the film ten awards, a staggering number considering most critics groups tend to spread the love. None of their selections (except perhaps Adapted Screenplay) are revelations or shocking selections, which sets this up as a fine example of how the Academy could go…
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Trailer Watch: The Dark Knight Rises (trailer #2)
The final chapter of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy looks to be another promising entry. The Dark Knight Rises (trailer #2) Plot Summary: The final film in the popular rebooted Batman franchise finds Bruce Wayne questioning his status as a crime fighter and whether he has what it takes to continue down the path he has…
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5 Favorites #58: 5 Favorite Films of 2011 So Far
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…
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The DVD Report #236
New This Week Christmas is over and the New Year will soon be upon us. It’s time to name the best DVD releases of fast fading 2011. This year I’m presenting three lists, a top ten list of DVD/Blu-ray releases of films first released theatrically in the U.S. this year; a best list of Blu-ray…
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Review: Shame (2011)
Shame Rating Director Steve McQueen Screenplay Steve McQueen, Abi Morgan Length 101 min. Starring Michael Fassbender, Lucy Walters, James Badge Dale, Carey Mulligan MPAA Rating Rated NC-17 for some explicit sexual content
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Trailer Watch: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The long awaited prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy finally arrives. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Plot Summary: Based on the novel that launched it all, Peter Jackson brings audiences back to the land he lovingly crafted just over a decade ago as a young Hobbit embarks on a strange adventure across the…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 4
As the precursor awards continue unabated through the month of December, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (this will be in place of my prior weekly article “Oscar Preview”. Today, we look back at the results of the New York…
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The Morning After: Dec. 26, 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…
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Precursor: 15th Online Film Critics Society Nominations (2011)
The OFCS has often run the gamut between popular Oscar contenders and eclectic films. This year’s selections were more towards the populist side than tradition, but names like Lars von Trier (Best Director nominee) and A Separation (Best Original Screenplay nominee) stood out as exceptions. As for Oscar correlation, their best record has been in…
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The Inbox (Dec. 17-23, 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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