Page Revisions: (June 25, 2023) Original Release Date: March 14, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Julie finally gets an interview for a job where she can raise her children better only to run into a national transit strike.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should…
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Welcome to 5 Favorites. This is my final post in this series and I’m wrapping it up looking at the first three years of the decade. While it’s likely these films will be displaced as the rest of this year and the subsequent six years arrive, this is a pretty solid list of films. Before…
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Oscarless Actors, like Oscarless actresses are those that have never won a competitive Oscar or any other award from the Academy. That leaves out the likes of Fred Astaire, Charles Boyer, Charles Chaplin, Kirk Douglas, Cary Grant, James Earl Jones, Buster Keaton, Gene Kelly, Peter O’Toole, Edward G. Robinson, and Mickey Rooney, all of whom…
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Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Supporting Actress, 2000 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 second pass, we take a look at the new…
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After their elections every summer, the Academy does this kind of thing. They’ve already announced the honorary Oscar recipients and now new invitees. THE ACADEMY INVITES 398 TO MEMBERSHIP LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 398 artists and executives who have…
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Page Revisions: (June 25, 2023) Original (July 30, 2023) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: August 4, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “About two men who’ve been together for fifteen years and what happens when one of them has an affair with a woman.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The blurred…
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Page Revisions: (June 25, 2023) Original (August 20, 2023) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: August 18, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When an occupying alien species’ bureaucratic rule and advanced technology leaves most of Earth impoverished and unemployed, two teenagers hatch a risky plan to ensure their families’ futures.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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After a couple of weeks of duds, it’s finally time for the big boys to come out and play. Steven Spielberg returns to one of the most popular franchises in history. It should easily top the box office, but can it top $100 million? Possibly. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have…
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Rating Director John Harrison Screenplay Michael McDowell (Story: Arthur Conan Doyle; Story: Stephen King, George A. Romero) Length 1h 33m Starring Debbie Harry, Davvid Forrester, Matthew Lawrence, Christian Slater, Robert Sedgwick, Steve Buscemi, Julianne Moore, David Johansen, William Hickey, Alice Drummond, Dolores Sutton, Mark Margolis, James Remar, Philip Lenkowsky,…
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jun. 30-Jul. 2, 2023)
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June Predictions We’re back with our first updated predictions of the year. There wasn’t a lot of movement, but one film that suddenly pulled into the competition is Cannes winner The Zone of Interest, which features in several new predictions this month. We’re taking the categories from our last slate in May and added the…
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