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Trailer Watch: Margaret
Eleven years is a long time to go without practice. Margaret Plot Summary: Having witnessed a traumatic accident, a young girl lies to protect the bus driver who had been distracted by her attempts to gain passage on the bus and thereby caused the death of a mother and child. Release Date: September 30, 2011…
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Feed the Queue #62
Adventure films have different meanings to different people. This eclectic group of ten films that competed for this week’s placement represent a wide variety of eras and genres. Not managing to rank very highly with this group, Mad Max came in tenth with 9 points, beaten only by The Hurricane, a film which had all…
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Oscar Profile #50: Daniel Day-Lewis
Born April 29, 1957 in Greenwich, England, Daniel Day-Lewis is the second child of British poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis and his second wife, actress Jill Balcon, whose father was legendary British producer Sir Michael Balcon. He made his film debut at the age of 13 as a child vandal in John Schlesinger’s 1971 film, Sunday…
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Trailer Watch: The Woman in Black
Can Radcliffe find a post-Potter film career using a Gothic horror film as a launching pad? The Woman in Black Plot Summary: A gothic horror tale about a young lawyer who comes to a quiet village haunted by its own past and a mysterious woman in black that terrorizes them. Release Date: February 3, 2012…
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Game: Week 2 – 2011 Oscar Season Box Office & Week 1 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: September 9-11, 2011
A tough week to predict as Contagion has genre propping it up as a possible box office threat. Warrior, however, has the for certain uplift factor that could triumph. The only real issue for Warrior is that Contagion is opening far wider, which means it will likely win the weekend. Consensus Below is a list…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Sept. 9-11, 2011)
Return Links What Are Yuo Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Sept. 9-11, 2011) What are you watching this weekend? (Sep. 9-11, 2011) Public OpinionView Results
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Trailer Watch: The Hunger Games
A compelling novel and trilogy might work as a movie…if done right. The Hunger Games Plot Summary: Based on the popular young adult novel about a futuristic society where teenage children must fight to the death for the pleasure of a sadistic capital city. Release Date: March 23, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: B+ Commentary: It’s…
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84th Oscars: The Academy Chooses Eddie Murphy
After speculation reached a fever pitch over the weekend, the Academy made it official today. Oscar nominee who famously left the Oscars after losing Supporting Actor, will be given special treatment as host for the 84th Academy Awards. Here is the Academy press release. Eddie Murphy to Host 84th Academy Awards® Beverly Hills, CA (September…
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5 Favorites #42: 5 Favorite Bernard Herrmann Scores
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 #220: Oscar on DVD – 1999
New This Week 1999 is remembered as the year the suburban expose, American Beauty,won the Oscar, but the film’s road to victory was an uncertain path. The National Board of Review began awards season with Sam Mendes’ film at the top of their list, but gave their Best Director prize to Anthony Minghella for their…
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Trailer Watch: A Dangerous Method
Jung and Freud, founders of modern psychology, together in one movie? What would my mother say?
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