Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Costume Design, 2000 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Costume Design. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Costume Design slate. There will…
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Page Revisions: (June 28, 2020) Original (September 20, 2020) New Posters (#2-#4) Release Date: September 25, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Ava (Chastain) is a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, traveling the globe specializing in high profile hits. When a job goes dangerously wrong she is forced to fight for her own…
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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 I sat down to watch the sixth and final Star Trek series from…
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Born Hermann Kosterlitz on May 1, 1905 in Berlin, Germany, the future Henry Koster was the grandson on his mother’s side of famed operatic tenor Julius Salomon who died of tuberculosis in the 1880s. His father, who was a salesman of women’s underwear, abandoned his family when the future director was 5. His mother got…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jul. 3-5, 2020)
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Page Revisions: (June 28, 2020) Original (September 13, 2020) New Poster (#1) (September 20, 2020) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: September 18, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begin to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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With the July film landscape continuously changing (all of the impending wide releases have been moved into August), there’s just not much to choose fun. What’s most palpable is the sense of dread having a July 4 holiday weekend, especially with most people getting the Friday before off, vacant of new wide releases. Our Highest…
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Pitch Perfect 2 Rating Director Trish Sie Screenplay Kay Cannon, Mike White Length 1h 33min Starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Hailee Steinfeld, Ester Dean, Hana Mae Lee, Kelley Jakle, Shelley Regner, Chrissie Fit, Elizabeth Banks, John Michael Higgins, John Lithgow, Matt Lanter, Guy Burnet, Alexis Knapp, DJ Khaled, Troy Ian Hall,…
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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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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: Feed the Queue (10)
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ACADEMY INVITES 819 TO MEMBERSHIP ACADEMY SURPASSES GOAL TO DOUBLE NUMBER OF WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED ETHNIC/RACIAL COMMUNITIES BY 2020 LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 819 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The…
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New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#3-#4) / New Release Date (changed from 2/14/20) The King’s Man Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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New This Week The Cameraman was both Buster Keaton’s next-to-last silent film and his last overall great film. Keaton reached the height of his popularity with 1924’s Sherlock, Jr., 1926’s The General, and 1928’s Steamboat Bill, Jr., which were produced independently with the help of his brother-in-law, powerful producer Joseph M. Schenk, who sold Keaton’s…
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