Box Office History (Week 43, 2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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This Day in Oscar History: March 28
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Flora Robson (82 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress –1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1905: Eleanor Perry (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1905: Pandro S. Berman (91 at death) {Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award;Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1…
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Weekend Preview: April 1-3, 2011
There are twelve new releases this week. We have previews for all twelve of them below.
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This Day in Oscar History: March 27
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Ferde Grofe (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1895: Ray June (63 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1897: Gloria Swanson (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1898: Norma…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 26
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1880: Alfred Cohn (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1907: Leigh Harline (62 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song, Original Score;Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score,Adaptation or Treatment Score – 8 Noms, 2 Wins} 1911: Tennessee Williams (71…
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What to See: March 25-27, 2011
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 responses are posted below. Wesley Lovell 1. Which of the two new wide releases would…
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Film Fun Friday #49
. Welcome to the new Film Fun Friday. In an effort to make our games more fun, I’ve increased the interactivity of them. Now you’ll be responding to your fellow players or continuing their thoughts. Each game has a different set of rules, so make sure to read up before posting. And always remember to…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 25
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1899: Bella Spewack (91 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1901: Ed Begley (69 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1901: Richard Myers (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1908: David…
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Feed the Queue #38
It was a solid race between pre-1980’s flicks with only one film after 1979 making the top 7. At the bottom is the ’90s novelty flick White Men Can’t Jump with 11 points. Following that film up was Sally Field’s Oscar-winning performance in Places in the Heart with 15. Two points higher is Spike Lee’s…
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Oscar Profile #30: Dorothy McGuire
Born June 14, 1918 in Omaha, Nebraska, Dorothy McGuire was one of three actresses who came to prominence in the original Broadway production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. Both she and Teresa Wright had been original star Martha Scott’s understudy, with McGuire eventually replacing Scott when she went to Hollywood. Several Broadway roles later, she…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 24
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Stephen Goosson (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 5 Noms, 0 Wins} 1894: Ralph Hammeras (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Special Effects,Engineering Effects – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1901: Ub Iwerks (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar…
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Game: Week 12 – Spring 2011 Box Office Predictions
Time for another week of box office predictions. Submit yours below. Don’t remember the rules or need a refresher? Check them out here: Game Rules. Submit the Following for this Week
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Looking at the Weekend: March 25-27, 2011
Only two new films open this weekend. One will appeal strictly to families, the other will appeal mostly to male teens and young men. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with the statement. Diary…
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Screen Legend Elizabeth Taylor Has Died at 79
Los Angeles (CNN) — Elizabeth Taylor, the legendary actress famed for her beauty, her jet-set lifestyle, her charitable endeavors and her many marriages, has died, her publicist told CNN Wednesday. She was 79. Taylor died “peacefully today in Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles,” said a statement from her publicist. She was hospitalized six weeks ago…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 23
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1893: Cedric Gibbons (67 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Art Direction,Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 39 Noms, 11 Win} 1896: George James Hopkins (88 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction,Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 13 Noms, 4 Wins} 1905: Joan Crawford (72 at…
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5 Favorites #18: 5 Favorite Classic Westerns
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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