Page Revisions: (February 14, 2021) Original (March 28, 2021) New Posters (#2-#15) (May 30, 2021) Added Image Gallery Release Date: March 31, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another – the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong…
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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 Oscar Ceremonies Oscar Nominations
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The Southeastern Film Critics Association hasn’t done much new with these selections. Award Tallies (5) Nomadland (3) Minari (2) The Trial of the Chicago 7 The Awards
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The most honored film wasn’t even Best Film-nominated and the two nominations leaders came up light on wins with The Trial of the Chicago 7 topping them all for the top award. Awards Tallies (4) Tenet (3) Mank, Sound of Metal, The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2) Da 5 Bloods, Nomadland, One Night in…
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What’s most surprising is that Sound of Metal managed to tie Mank for most nominations while season leader Nomadland ended up with a scant 3. Beyond that, this group has matured a bit since it began, but the dearth of members doesn’t make them terribly representative. Nominations Tallies (9) Mank, Sound of Metal (8) News…
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Four films topped this year’s nominations with all of their top selections, except one, coming form underrepresented minority directors. Not a bad list. Nominations Tallies (6) Minari, Nomadland, One Night in Miami, Promising Young Woman (4) First Cow (3) Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Never Rarely Sometimes Always The Nominations
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Original Screenplay, 2014 In our eleventh pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Original Screenplay. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Original Screenplay slate. There will…
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The Art Directors Guild has a large advantage in predicting the Oscar race. With twenty nominees (the five in animated really don’t have a chance), they have a pretty sterling track record. You usually have to take at least 3 of the period nominees and add in one or two of either the fantasy or…
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In spite of their being a pandemic, the number of films eligible for consideration for the 93rd Oscars was higher than two years ago by almost twenty and more than twenty higher than last year’s 344 eligible title. Granted, they had two extra months in there, but for those saying it was a less busy…
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Page Revisions: (February 14, 2021) Original Release Date: March 5, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in contemporary New York City and follows a Chinese-American basketball phenom who struggles to balance the expectations of his immigrant family with his own dreams of becoming a player for the NBA.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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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. As we move up the list of categories in my special event series of…
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Born November 19, 1962 in Los Angeles, California to Evelyn and Lucius Foster III, Alicia Christian (Jodie) Foster was the couple’s fourth child. Foster’s parents divorced before she was born, and she never established a relationship with her father who also had three children from an earlier marriage. Foster began her career in a TV…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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