Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (December 19, 2021) Original Release Date: January 14, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Borrego follows a young botanist who relocates to a small desert town to study an invasive plant species. She must fight for her survival when she’s kidnapped by an inexperienced drug mule after his ultralight plane crashes in the desert.” Poster…
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Page Revisions: (December 19, 2021) Original (January 2, 2022) New Poster (#1) Release Date: January 7, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A DEA agent with PTSD returns home after a botched mission and must now protect his family from a home invasion after a recently freed convict and his henchmen come after their stash of millions…
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Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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Below are our face-offs for this week. Choose the better winner in each category. For more information on how the game works, click here.
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Will Smith was crowned Best Actor for Best Picture winner King Richard at the Black Film Critics Circle awards. The film took two other awards while Dune, The Harder They Fall, and The Power of the Dog got two each. Most interesting to note is that on their list of the ten best films of…
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Animated Feature, 2001 In our fourteenth pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Animated Feature. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Animated Feature slate. There will…
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Page Revisions: (December 19, 2021) Original (February 26, 2023) New Posters (#2-#8) — New Release Date (changed from 1.21.22) — New Summary Release Date: March 3, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives recruit one of Hollywood’s biggest movie stars to help them on an undercover mission when the…
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Page Revisions: (December 19, 2021) Original Release Date: January 21, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “King Louis XIV’s quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid’s life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter’s discovery of the creature.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There are a…
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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. Christmas Day often sees some of the most important holiday releases as it often…
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Born June 20, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Nicole Kidman was raised in a suburb of Sydney, Australia by her Australian parents who were visiting Hawaii on educational visas at the time of her birth. Young Kidman’s first love was ballet, but she soon gravitated toward drama and made her film debut in the 1983 Australian…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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A strange bunch of selections. Some match other orgs’ selections, some are fresh, but ultimately not worth much with so many titles missing from their initial nominations. Award Tallies (2) Dune, The French Dispatch The Awards Best Picture The Green Knight Best Animated Film Raya and the Last Dragon Best Director Denis Villeneuve – Dune…
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The Power of the Dog topped their list overall, but a small group like this shouldn’t announce runners-up. Far too many ties on hand. Nominations Tallies (5) The Power of the Dog (3) Dune The Awards
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