• Game: Week 16 – Box Office Predictions: Results & Standings

    A strong Friday did not translate into a strong weekend with Tron Legacy leading the weekend. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for Week 17. Original rules can be found here: Game Rules. #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Correct Response: Tron Legacy, $44,026,211 Everyone each get a point…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • The Morning After #26: December 20, 2010

    I got a little caught up this weekend on movies, though not nearly enough. More short snippet reviews today with longer ones hopefully in the future. And for those expecting my Feed the Queue review of Nashville, you’ll have to wait another week. I didn’t get any Netflix DVDs watched last week, so it did…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • This Day in Oscar History: December 20

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1887: Virgil E. Miller (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White) –1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1893: Stephen Avery (54 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1898: Irene Dunne (91 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 5 Noms, 0 Wins} 1907:…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Precursor: Satellite Award Winners

    Below are the winners for the 15th Annual Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, an off-shoot of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Nomination Tallies (3) Inception, The Social Network (2) Alice in Wonderland, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The King’s Speech, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (1) Animal Kingdom, Burlesque, The Fighter,…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Previews: Week Ending December 19, 2010

    The year’s almost over, but we still have stragglers and will well into the new year. So, here are four new trailers from 2010 plus 13 from 2011 with a trio of new posters to go with it all. In addition, The Beaver‘s release date was changed and you’ll find a link to that update…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • This Day in Oscar History: December 19

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1899: George Dutton (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects –5 Noms, 0 Wins} 1902: Ralph Richardson (80 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor –2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1925: Robert B. Sherman (85) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song, Substantially Original Score; Oscar Nominee: Song, Substantially…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Precursor: Houston Film Critics

    Houston jumps on the bandwagon awarding its prize for Best Picture to Social Network. Nomination Tallies (4) The Social Network (2) Inception The Nominations Best Picture The Social Network Best Director David Fincher – The Social Network Best Animated Film Toy Story 3

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Oscar Week in Review: December 12-18, 2010

    Oscar News The Golden Globes, arguably the biggest of the Oscar precursors, announced their nominees on Tuesday. The King’s Speech led the pack with 7 nominations, and will face off for Best Picture – Drama with Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception and The Social Network. The Kids Are All Right led the comedy films with…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • This Day in Oscar History: December 18

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Gladys Cooper (82 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress –3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1891: Lewis Lewyn (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Color Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1899: Rex Wimpy (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1900:…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Film Fun Friday #36

    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 have…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Precursor: Chicago Film Critics Nominations

    The Chicago Film Critics have announced their nominations for 2010. The full list is below. Nomination Tallies (8) The Social Network (6) Black Swan, The King’s Speech, True Grit, Winter’s Bone (5) Inception (3) Blue Valentine, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right The Nominations Best Picture Black Swan Inception The King’s Speech The Social…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • What to See: December 17-19, 2010

    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 three new wide releases would…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • This Day in Oscar History: December 17

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Leo Erdody (60 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1900: Katina Paxinou (72 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress –1 Nom, 1 Win} 1906: Marlin Skiles (74 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1918: Art…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Trailer Watch: December 16, 2010

    Tonight, we have new trailers for I Am, Limitless and Water for Elephants plus the poster for Prom. WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Plot Summary: An aging circus veteran reminisces about the most memorable circus disasters in history and how he and love were a part of it. Release Date: April 15, 2011 Trailer Poster Rating: B+…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    ,

    by

  • Feed the Queue #25

    It’s nice to see so many films in lists so it actually becomes hard to calculate. Makes it harder for people to push specific titles to the top. This week, by a three-point margin, Red River comes in second slightly ahead of The Searchers and 2010’s The Town. However, the winner is Charade, which has…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

Oscar Hopefuls Header

← Back

Thank you for your response. ✨

Verified by MonsterInsights