Film Preview: Way of the Warrior Kid (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Poll: Remaking Best Original Screenplay, 2006
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Original Screenplay, 2006 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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Film Preview: Palmer (2021)
Page Revisions: (December 27, 2020) Original Release Date: January 29, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An ex-convict strikes up a friendship with a boy from a troubled home.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Nothing spectacular here. The background is empty, the inset is cheesy and while it’s important to sell the film on…
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5 Favorites Redux #61: Favorite Young Actors
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. This weekend, Chloe Grace Moretz has a new film coming out called Shadow in…
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Oscar Profile #529: David Fincher
Born August 28, 1962 in Denver, Colorado, David (Andrew) Fincher was the son of Howard “Jack” Fincher, a reporter and bureau chief for Life Magazine, and his wife, Claire Mae, a mental health nurse. The family moved to San Anselmo, California where filmmaker George Lucas was a neighbor. He began making films with an 8mm…
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93rd Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – January
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 31 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jan. 1-3, 2021)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jan. 1-3, 2021)
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Film Preview: No Man’s Land (2021)
Page Revisions: (December 27, 2020) Original Release Date: January 22, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A modern Western inspired by the real-life “no man’s land” areas along the Texas-Mexico border. While out on a father-son border patrol, Jackson accidentally kills a Mexican immigrant boy. When Jackson’s father tries taking the blame, Jackson flees south on horseback,…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jan. 1-3, 2021
There are no new wide releases this weekend, so there should be no competition for the top of the box office. Wonder Woman 1984 will continue to hold the spot. Our Highest Rated Films: Shadow in the Cloud Our Best Awards Ratings: None OTHER LIMITED RELEASES An Imperfect Murder
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Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Rating Director Aaron Sorkin Screenplay Aaron Sorkin Length 2h 9m Starring Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong, John Carroll Lynch, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Shenkman, J.C. MacKenzie, Frank Langella, Danny Flaherty, Noah Robbins, John Doman, Michael Keaton, Kelvin Harrison Jr. MPAA Rating…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 30 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2011: Friday Face-Off (9) 2015: Eyeing the Truth by Tripp Burton (5)
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Film Preview: Coming 2 America (2021)
Page Revisions: (December 27, 2020) Original (February 7, 2021) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) Release Date: March 5, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son.”…
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The DVD Report #705
New This Week It was announced on December 3 that Warner Bros. will release all their 2021 films simultaneously in theatres and on their streaming service, HBO Max. That led to speculation that this could be the end of theatrical distribution as we know it as well as the end of DVD and Blu-ray releases…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 29 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 9th North Carolina Critics Nominations (2020)
Giving traction to Da 5 Bloods and Minari, North Carolina’s film critics have helped deliver some variety to the awards season, even if only a touch of it. Nominations Tallies (7) Da 5 Bloods (6) Nomadland (5) Mank, Minari (4) Promising Young Woman (3) I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Tenet, The…
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