Page Revisions: (June 5, 2022) Original (August 28, 2022) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) Release Date: September 8, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A darker version of the classic children’s fairy tale of a wooden puppet that transforms into a real living boy.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1)…
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Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. Just like it’s predecessor, Jurassic World appears to be going out with three films…
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John Madden’s Shakespeare in Love surprisingly won Best Picture of 1998 over Best Director Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan. Also nominated were Terrence Malick’s The Thin Red Line, Roberto Benigni’s Life Is Beautiful and Shekhar Kapur’s Elizabeth. Not nominated were Bill Condon’s Gods and Monsters, Walter Salles’ Central Station, and Kirk Jones’ Waking Ned Devine.…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jun. 10-12, 2022)
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Page Revisions: (June 5, 2022) Original Release Date: March 25, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Deep in the underbelly of New York City, a five year-old girl and her mother live among a community that has claimed the abandoned subway tunnels as their home.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The emotions are palpable…
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Below is a wrap-up of the predictions I made several months ago, an exploration of what succeeded and what failed, and how I observe things to have gone. January 7, 2022 The 355 Oscar Prospects: What I said: “None.” Oscar Results: Still None. Box Office Prospects: $35 M Box Office Expectations: What I Said: “Poor.…
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The third week of Top Gun: Maverick takes on the first week of Jurassic World: Dominion. It isn’t really a contest as Universal’s still-popular dinosaur franchise should have little trouble topping $100 million in its opening frame. Both of its predecessors did, though the second was a drastic drop from the $200 million-plus the first…
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The Dead Rating Director John Huston Screenplay Tony Huston (Short Story: James Joyce) Length 1h 23m Starring Anjelica Huston, Dan O’Herlihy, Colm Meaney, Ingrid Craigie, Donal McCann, Sean McClory, Marie Kean, Donal Donnelly MPAA Rating PG
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (June 5, 2022) Original (July 24, 2022) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: July 29, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A radio host from New York City attempts to solve the murder of his girlfriend and travels down south to investigate the circumstances of her death and discover what happened to her.” Poster Rating: B…
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New This Week Double Indemnity, 1776, and The Untouchables have all been newly released on 4K Ultra High-Definition discs. For those unfamiliar with the format, 4K UHD discs contain digital optical data storage that is an enhanced variant of the Blu-ray format. They are incompatible with non 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray players but 4K HD…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen White Elephant…?
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Page Revisions: (June 5, 2022) Original (August 14, 2022) New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#1-#2) (November 13, 2022) New Poster (#3) Release Date: November 18, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young couple travel to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking…
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