Film Preview: River (2027)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Review: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Rating Director Steven Spielberg Screenplay Steven Spielberg Length 2h 18m Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban, J. Patrick McNamara, Warren Kemmerling MPAA Rating PG Review When speaking of seminal science fiction films, Close Encounters of the Third Kind ranks among the upper echelons of…
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Oscar Profile: Burt Reynolds
Born February 11, 1936 in Lansing, Michigan, Burt Reynolds claimed that he was really born in Waycross, Georgia, that Lansing was where his parents lived when his father was drafted into the U.S. Army. The family moved around quite a bit after that. After the end of World War II, they moved to Rivera, Florida…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Animated Feature, 2011
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Animated Feature, 2011 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our sixth pass, we take a look at the new…
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Oscar History: May 16 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1905: Henry Fonda (77 at death) {3 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actor Oscar Wins: Actor, Special/Honorary 1909: Margaret Sullavan (50 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1946: Anna Asp (78) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design Oscar Win: Art…
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Film Preview: Exhuma (2024)
Page Revisions: (May 12, 2024) Original Release Date: March 15, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A shaman is offered a large amount of money to move a tomb. He moves with his companion, Ji Gwan.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available…
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Film Preview: Club Zero (2024)
Page Revisions: (May 12, 2024) Original Release Date: May 21, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A teacher takes a job at an elite school and forms a strong bond with five students – a relationship that eventually takes a dangerous turn.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) It’s…
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Contender: Ezra (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Ezra was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 64.7 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Looking at the Weekend: May 17-19, 2024
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has the potential to take a second week at the top but of this week’s new releases, it’s Ryan Reynolds’ IF that has the best chance of taking it down. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have had trailers released on Rotten Tomatoes’ trailer YouTube…
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The Contenders: April Retrospective/June Forecast
We’re looking at Oscar contenders as they release and trying to determine which films have potential and which have wasted it. Let’s look back at the month of April and see what films succeeded and faltered. Then we’ll look forward to June and see what has some potential. Wesley Lovell’s Thoughts April Retrospective We’ll start…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (May 17-19, 2024)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (May 17-19, 2024)
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Oscar History: May 15 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Allen Davey (51 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Color) Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1907: Vittorio Nino Novarese (76 at death) {5 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) Oscar Wins: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color) 1909: James…
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Contender: The Apprentice (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. The Apprentice was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 63.8 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1…
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Film Preview: You’ll Never Find Me (2024)
Page Revisions: (May 12, 2024) Original Release Date: March 22, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Patrick, a strange and lonely resident, lives in a mobile home at the back of an isolated caravan park. After a violent thunderstorm erupts, a mysterious young woman appears at his door, seeking shelter from the weather. The longer the night…
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Updated Preview: Robot Dreams (2024)
New Trailer (#2) Robot Dreams, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Home Viewing with Peter #880
The 1952 classic High Noon has been released on home video so many times in so many formats that it’s astonishing that it has taken this long to be upgraded to 4K UHD but that has finally happened thanks to Kino Lorer’s release of the film now owned by Paramount. The Stanley Kramer production was…
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