Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Florida seems to like a lot of movies, giving The Trial of the Chicago 7 its best showing so far this year and criminally underrating Promising Young Woman. Nominations Tallies (6) Minari, Nomadland (5) First Cow, The Trial of the Chicago 7 (4) The Father, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (3) Mank, Promising Young Woman, Shirley,…
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Original Screenplay, 2004 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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Page Revisions: (December 13, 2020) Original Release Date: December 11, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Paul Hogan is reluctantly thrust back into the spotlight as he desperately attempts to restore his sullied reputation on the eve of being knighted.” Poster Rating: C- / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) A vacant backdrop with barely visible…
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New Trailer (#2) / New Release Date (changed from 8/14/20) Greenland, 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. The annual debate on what makes a Christmas movie is here again with Die…
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Born March 10, 1892 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, (George) Gregory La Cava studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students’ League in New York. He was hired by silent film cartoonist Raoul Barré in 1913 to do odd jobs at his studio. By 1915, he was an animator on The Animated Grouch…
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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? (Dec. 18-20, 2020)
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Page Revisions: (December 13, 2020) Original Release Date: October 13, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Mental illness, Morrissey and guinea pigs.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will be updated. Trailer Rating: C+ SEE ALL TRAILERS…
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Page Revisions: (December 13, 2020) Original Release Date: November 3, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Ralph, a once-famous screenwriter, is in his seventies and terminally ill. He has two final missions: to be reconciled to his son, Michael, and, secretly, to ensure he is not a burden to his wife, Anna, as he goes “into that…
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The first four months of 2021, which are normally a dumping ground for studio films that no one thinks will be successful is now the playground of pandemic fears asking audiences to decide if they feel safe enough to return to theaters. Several films have been moving around the dial in these months, so this…
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Two films hope to take The Croods‘ crown in the final weekend before Christmas. Monster Hunter had been poised for a New Year’s release, but got pulled back to this weekend for what reason, who knows. Opposite Fatale, which was booted further down the release calendar once before, the likelihood of either doing incredibly well…
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Mank Rating Director David Fincher Screenplay Jack Fincher Length 2h 11m Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Pelphrey, Arliss Howard, Tuppence Middleton, Monika Grossmann, Joseph Cross, Sam Troughton, Tom Burke, Charles Dance, Ferdinand Kingsley MPAA Rating R Original Preview Click Here
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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