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This Day in Oscar History: August 23, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Willard Van Der Veer (68 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography –1 Nom, 1 Win} 1901: William Hornbeck (82 at death) {Oscar Winner: Editing – 4 Noms, 1 Win} 1902: John Lee Mahin (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay –2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1912:…
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Previews: Week Ending August 22, 2010
It was a soft weak in new releases, but with a couple of Oscar contenders in the mix, it made for some interesting viewing. There were twelve new trailers and four new posters this week. The highlights are highlighted below. Poster Highlights: The poster for Skyline has absolutely no competition to be the best of…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 22, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1880: Lajos Biro (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1892: Joseph Walker (92 at death) {Oscar Winner: Gordon E. Sawyer Award;Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) –3 Noms, 1 Win} 1893: Dorothy Parker (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion…
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Oscar Week In Review: August 14-21, 2010
This is a new feature here at CinemaSight, where every Saturday I will have a round-up of all the latest Academy Award related news of the week. For the next few weeks, we will probably be playing around with different titles and features, so please be patient. Oscar News Perhaps the biggest Oscar-related news of…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 21, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Hans Dreier (81 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction (Color); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction (Color) – 23 Noms, 3 Wins} 1892: Louis Brock (78 at death) {Oscar Winner: Comedy Short Film – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1905: Friz Freleng…
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Trailer Watch: August 20, 2010
Two new trailers tonight. One for vampire rock film Suck and one for short animation compilation Nine Nation Animation. Then we also have two new posters. One for alien invasion flick Skyline and the other for buried-alive feature Buried. NINE NATION ANIMATION Plot Summary: A compilation of nine short films from nine different nations around…
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Film Fun Friday #19
Welcome once again to Film Fun Friday where we want you to have fun. If you have further suggestions on how we can improve, ideas for other games you’d like to see or just want to tell us how much fun you’re having, feel free to drop us a Comment. If you would like to…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1904: Ralph Berger (56 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White) –1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1911: George White (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1919: Walter Bernstein (91) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1942: Isaac Hayes (65 at…
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Trailer Watch: August 19, 2010
Alongside Oscar contender Fair Game, we also have trailers for two horror films (Case 39 and Hatchet II) and an inspirational film (Like Dandelion Dust). In addition, we have a new poster for It’s Kind of a Funny Story. FAIR GAME Plot Summary: Based on the true story of the revelation of undercover CIA agent…
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Feed the Queue #8
Another low turn-out week, and without surprise, another tie. And since the two tied films are neither available to watch online, I’m going to take Out of the Past since I skipped it in favor of another film previously. I will also start listing alternates in the polling to hopefully allow less opportunity for ties.I…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Joseph Wright (92 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction (Color) – 12 Noms, 2 Wins} 1902: Robert Planck (69 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color) – 4 Noms, 0 Wins} 1915: Ring Lardner Jr. (85 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay,Adapted Screenplay –…
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Trailer Watch: August 18, 2010
A slow day. Nice for a change. One new poster and that’s all for today: My Soul to Take, which I just previewed yesterday. MY SOUL TO TAKE, poster Plot Summary: Seventeen years after a serial killer was murdered, one of seven teenagers may house his soul and be seeking revenge against all those born…
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Contest: Week 15 – Summer Box Office Predictions
It’s Week #15. Time to submit your predictions for this weekend’s box office. Only twoweeks left in the contest (including this one), so make it count. For a reminder of the rules, follow this link: Contest Rules Submit the Following for this Week Guess the #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Guess the…
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Looking at the Weekend: August 20-22, 2010
A large number of new releases this week, all wide, all trying to take a weak weekend’s box office crown. This week finds the releases of kid-friendly Nanny McPhee Returns, horror fan-friendly Piranha 3D, spoof-friendly Vampires Suck, urban-friendly Lottery Ticket and woman-friendly The Switch. It covers nearly ever major demographic (except older viewers)…and with only…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 18, 2010
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1904: Horace Woodard (68 at death) {Oscar Winner: Novelty Short Film – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1906: John W. Burton (71 at death) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1909: Miliza Korjus (71 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 0…
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