Film Preview: The Last Temptation of Becky (2026)
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22nd Visual Effects Society Nominations
The Creator, Elemental, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse were the most cited films this year, which is good news for the three of those who were on the Academy’s shortlist (Elemental wasn’t on it). Two shortlisters didn’t even make the list, Poor Things and Rebel Moon – Part One:…
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71st Sound Editors Guild Nominations
Oppenheimer might have come out on top of the nominations, but it did so with only three whereas six other films came in with two citations each. Of the ten films on the Academy’s shortlist, The Creator and Mission: Impossible are the only titles not here. Barbie, Maestro, Napoloeon, and Oppenheimer were the only titles…
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21st African American Critics Awards
African American Critics split their love between three films this year, giving out separate prizes for drama, comedy, and musical. They haven’t done this in the past. It’s an interesting change, but it also shows in their selections that those three films were also their general favorites as well, giving everything else only a single…
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Updated Preview: Lisa Frankenstein (2024)
New Trailer (#2) Lisa Frankenstein, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Contender: Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 59.3 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Contender: The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. The Pigeon Tunnel was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 52.5 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Errol…
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Home Viewing with Peter #863
Kino Lorber has released a Blu-ray of Douglas Sirk’s 1952 musical comedy, Has Anybody Seen My Gal, a rare departure from the master of 1950s melodrama. Sirk, who began as a director in Germany in 1934, was forced to leave the country in 1937 when his first wife and mother of his only child denounced…
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Oscar History: January 16 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1878: Harry Carey (69 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor 1884: Hans Kraly (66 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Writing, Original Story Oscar Win: Writing 1890: Karl Freund (79 at death) {3 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White),…
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Film Preview: The Peasants (2023)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: December 8, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village – a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.” Poster Rating:…
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Contender: Stamped from the Beginning (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Stamped from the Beginning was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 51.4 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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Contender: Passages (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Passages was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 54.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Ira Sachs Writers:…
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Weekend Preview: Jan. 19-21, 2024
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend. I.S.S. (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Origin (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview The Hunted (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Wanted Man (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Which Brings Me to You (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Box Office History (Week 2, 2024)
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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Oscar History: January 15 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2012: Cinema Sight: Polls: Best Of… (12) Born 1890: Irving Ries (73 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1905: Allie Wrubel (68 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar Win: Original Song 1907: Marcello Pagliero (73 at…
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