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Feed the Queue #68
It was slim pickens the last couple of weeks as few people had seen enough of the Shakespeare films to voice a vote, meaning we have only a pair of votes leading to a victor. Coming in eighth with 3 points is the 1965 version of Othello followed closely by the 1952 version with 4…
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Oscar Profile #56: David Lynch
Born January 20, 1946, in Missoula, Montana, David Lynch’s father was a research scientist for the Department of Agriculture and his mother an English language tutor. Because of his father’s job, the family moved around a lot, the future writer-director having spent most of his formative years in Virginia. After attending the School of the…
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Trailer Watch: Le Havre
Any film by acclaimed director Aki Kaurismaki is an event. Le Havre Plot Summary: A young black boy, locked away with other refugees in a shipping container, escapes police custody to seek shelter with a lonely old man and his wife who are going through problems of their own. Release Date: October 21, 2011 Poster…
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Game: Week 8 – 2011 Oscar Season Box Office & Week 7 Results
For a full list of rules, click here: 2011 Oscar Season Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Top limited release film and its per screen average.…
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Looking at the Weekend: October 21-23, 2011
Do you want your buckle swashed or your wits scared? That’s the big choice this weekend as two genre pics battle it out for dominance with the known quantity of Paranormal Activity 3 having the best shot at the crown. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on.…
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Review: Drive (2011)
Drive Rating Director Nicolas Winding Refn Screenplay Hossein Amini (Book: James Sallis) Length 100 min. Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman, Kaden Leos MPAA Rating R for strong brutal bloody violence, language and some nudity.
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Oct. 21-23, 2011)
Return Links What Are Yuo Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Oct. 21-23, 2011) What are you watching? (Oct. 21-23, 2011) Public OpinionView Results
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Trailer Watch: The Avengers
If the sum is as solidly entertaining as its parts, it should be a good one. The Avengers Plot Summary: First, there was Iron Man. Then, there was The Incredible Hulk. Next came Thor. And finally, there was Captain America. Now their combined talents are needed. Avengers, assemble! Release Date: May 4, 2012 Poster Trailer…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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