Page Revisions: (February 7, 2021) Original Release Date: February 21, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A girl living with schizophrenia struggles with terrifying hallucinations as she begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. The only person who believes her is Caleb -a boy she isn’t even sure exists.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (January 31, 2021) Original Release Date: February 10, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “SUK SUK is a quiet portrayal of a gay relationship between two men in their twilight years. PAK, 70, a married taxi driver who refuses to retire meets HOI 65, a retired single father. Although both are secretly gay, they are…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Nominations
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Page Revisions: (January 31, 2021) Original Release Date: February 12, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Two teens who live the same day repeatedly, enabling them to create the titular map.” Poster Rating: C- / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The visual trails don’t add much embellishment, especially with such a dull background and unexciting…
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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 Nominations
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While it was expected for highly technical films, films with lots of actors, and period films to pull out big numbers, Promising Young Woman stands out with thirteen mentions and only one of those is in Best British Film. That it figures in several categories it was never expected to contend in (Production Design for…
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The bizarre year that has been 2020 might explain why the film music critics nominations are all over the place in terms of recognition, ignoring some of the year’s best regarded scores like Mank being utterly shut out while Soul gets a single nomination for score of an animated film and The Midnight Sky appears…
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Original Screenplay, 2011 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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New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#3-#5) Raya and the Last Dragon, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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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. At 80, actor Lance Henriksen continues to churn out film after film hoping to…
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When the Oscar nominations come out every year, there is a mix of repeat performers and first-time nominees. This year is particularly rich with first time contenders from Riz Ahmed to Helena Zengel. In fact, there are sixteen strong potential first time nominees among the twenty acting slots. Among the contenders for Best Actor are…
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With the 27th SAG Awards nominations announced, we can now start to see whatever patterns there might be and see what Oscar might have in store. All of the major Best Picture Oscar contenders appear to be here, including three films with three nominations apiece. Nomadland and Promising Young Woman may have gotten Best Actress…
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