Poll: What Are You Watching? (Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Rating the Nominees, Group 3, #8
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 3, #8
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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Looking at the Weekend: Dec. 27-29, 2024
None of this week’s four releases is likely to outperform the top box office hit of last weekend, Sonic the Hedgehog 3. WIDE RELEASES | BABYGIRL | | A COMPLETE UNKNOWN | | THE FIRE INSIDE | | NOSFERATU | Babygirl Wesley Lovell: Nothing about this film looks even remotely appealing and I wouldn’t watch…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Dec. 27-29, 2024)
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Oscar History: December 25 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1878: Joseph M. Schenck (82 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1888: Sonya Levien (71 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Adaptation, Story and Screenplay Oscar Win: Story and Screenplay 1889: Nathaniel Shilkret (92 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination:…
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Contender: Strange Darling (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Strange Darling was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 63.1 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Film Preview: Superman (2025)
Page Revisions: (December 22, 2024) Original (May 18, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) (June 15, 2025) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#3-#25) (July 6, 2025) New Posters (#26-#28) Release Date: July 11, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows the titular superhero as he reconciles his heritage with his human upbringing. He is…
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Film Preview: Novocaine (2025)
Page Revisions: (December 22, 2024) Original (March 9, 2025) New Posters (#2-#10) (March 16, 2025) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: March 14, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, a man incapable of feeling physical pain turns his rare condition into an unexpected advantage in the fight to rescue her.”…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #8
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 2, #8
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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8th Online Female Critics Awards
The Substance was the easy winner of most awards with this group but a tie in Best Picture led to co-best-of status with Anora, which took a total of 2 awards to Substance‘s 6. Nothing particularly alarming or exciting here. Awards Tallies (6) The Substance (2) Anora, Conclave, A Real Pain (1) All We Imagine…
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Home Viewing with Peter #912
A handful of 4K UHD and standard Blu-ray releases have helped make the season bright and cheerful. Sony has unexpectedly released 1942’s The Talk of the Town, which has never had a Blu-ray release, direct to 4K UHD. Nominated for 7 Oscars, The Talk of the Town was one of two classic comedies made by…
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Oscar History: December 24 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Michael Curtiz (75 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Directing Oscar Win: Directing 1893: Ruth Chatterton (67 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Actress 1893: Harry Warren (87 at death) {11 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar Wins: Original Song…
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7th Greater WNY Critics Nominations
The Brutalist and Anora are the darlings of the awards season along with Nickel Boys and Sing Sing but Challengers did quite a bit better than expected with this group. Nominations Tallies (8) The Brutalist (7) Anora (6) Challengers, Nickel Boys (4) Sing Sing (3) A Complete Unknown, Dune: Part Two, No Other Land, Nosferatu,…
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16th North Texas Critics Nominations
The North Texas film critics organization favored many of the standard names on every organization’s lips this year with everything from 3 up being strong players. With few categories, any multiple of nominations is a good sign. Nominations Tallies (7) The Brutalist (5) Anora, Conclave, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing (4) Dune: Part Two, Wicked (3)…
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