• Home Viewing with Peter #915

    Home Viewing with Peter #915

    It wasn’t until after World War II ended that televisions became affordable. By the late 1940s, most homes in the U.S. had a 12-inch black-and-white TV set. Although most programming was live, TV stations also looked to old movies to fill the gap. By the early 1950s, you could find lots of movies from the…

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  • Oscar History: January 14 (2025)

    Oscar History: January 14 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Hal Roach (100 at death)   {3 Noms, 3 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Comedy Short Film, One-Reel Short Film      Oscar Wins: Comedy Short Film, One-Reel Short Film, Special/Honorary 1896: Hans J. Salter (98 at death)   {6 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score 1898: Margaret Booth…

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  • Updated Preview: Armand (2024)

    Updated Preview: Armand (2024)

    New Trailer (#2) Armand, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #11

    Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #11

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #11

    Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #11

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…

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  • Box Office History (Week 2, 2025)

    Box Office History (Week 2, 2025)

    Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…

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  • Weekend Preview: Jan. 17-19, 2025

    Weekend Preview: Jan. 17-19, 2025

    Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend.   One of Them Days (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview     Wolf Man (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview     September 5 (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview     Alarum (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview     Autumn and the Black Jaguar (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview     Grand Theft Hamlet (Limited) Cinema Sight…

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  • Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera”

    Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera”

    Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen Den of Thieves 2: Pantera…?

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  • Oscar History: January 13 (2025)

    Oscar History: January 13 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1880: Herbert Brenon (78 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Drama Directing 1885: James Monaco (60 at death)   {4 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Original Song 1901: A. B. Guthrie Jr. (90 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1901: Sidney Wagner (46…

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  • 22nd Iowa Critics Awards

    22nd Iowa Critics Awards

    Iowa’s critics are back in the mainstream. Award Tallies (3) Anora (2) The Wild Robot (1) The Brutalist, Conclave, A Real Pain, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Wicked The Awards Best Film Anora Best Animated Movie The Wild Robot Best Director Sean Baker – Anora Best Actor Adrien Brody – The Brutalist Best Actress…

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  • 23rd Utah Critics Awards

    23rd Utah Critics Awards

    An unusual result with The Wild Robot coming out on top. It was also the only film to pick up two awards without starting with the letter “S.” Awards Tallies (2) September 5, Sing Sing, The Substance, The Wild Robot (1) Alien: Romulus, The Brutalist, Challengers, His Three Daughters, Nickel Boys, The Piano Lesson, Red…

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  • 58th Kansas City Critics Awards

    58th Kansas City Critics Awards

    KC film critics didn’t just pick The Substance as the best of the year, they heaped most of their awards on the film with a smattering of other films taking one apiece. Award Tallies (6) The Substance (1) Anora, The Brutalist, Challengers, Conclave, The Fall Guy, Flow, I Saw the TV Glow, Late Night with…

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  • 58th Kansas City Critics Nominations

    58th Kansas City Critics Nominations

    Kansas City’s critics had a lot of ties in the nominations but primarily went for two films with several others doing well with 5 or fewer nominations. Nominations Tallies (8) Dune: Part Two (7) The Substance (5) Anora, Wicked (4) Conclave, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing (3) Civil War, I Saw the TV Glow,…

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #10

    Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #10

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #10

    Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #10

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…

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