Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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5 Favorites Redux #35: Favorite Films by Black Directors
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. Black stories in Hollywood have been told for years by white filmmakers. These filmmakers…
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Oscar Profile #502: Overlooked Leading Actors
In 1996, when Julie Andrews was the only actor nominated for the Broadway version of Victor/Victoria, she withdraw her nomination with the comment, “I have searched my conscience and my heart and find that I cannot accept this nomination, and prefer instead to stand with the egregiously overlooked.” As I have been saying, Julie and…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 25 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jun. 26-28, 2020)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jun. 26-28, 2020)
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Film Preview: 7500 (2020)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2020) Original Release Date: June 18, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A pilot’s aircraft is hijacked by terrorists.” Poster Rating: C- / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1 & #2) These two designs are essentially the same. One has the central figure farther into the periphery of the design, which is…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jun. 26-28, 2020
Hollywood is still struggling to find a suitable pace at which to re-open production as well as release to the cinemas and those cinemas are likewise trying to figure out the best way to balance safety and profitability. We are seeing more theatrical releases than the prior three months, but wide releases have all been…
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Review: Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
Pitch Perfect 2 Rating Director Elizabeth Banks Screenplay Kay Cannon Length 1h 55min Starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld, Brittany Snow, Skylar Astin, Adam Devine, Katey Sagal, Anna Camp, Ben Platt, Alexis Knapp, Hana Mae Lee, Ester Dean, Chrissie Fit, Birgitte Hjort Sorensen, Flula Borg, Kelley Jackle, Shelley Regner, Mohn Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Banks,…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 24 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Archive (2020)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2020) Original Release Date: July 10, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “2038: George Almore is working on a true human-equivalent AI. His latest prototype is almost ready. This sensitive phase is also the riskiest. Especially as he has a goal that must be hidden at all costs: being reunited with his dead…
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The DVD Report #678
New This Week American Madness is the last of Frank Capra’s classic Columbia Studios comedies of the 1930s to be released on Blu-ray, this one from Sony. Its original DVD release was part of a 2006 package that also included It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, You Can’t Take It with You,…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 23 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Trailer Watch: Irresistible (2020) Updated
New Trailer (#3) Irresistible, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jun. 19-21, 2020
We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations.
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The Morning After: Jun. 22, 2020
I am not willing to venture to the theater yet even though my area has been thankfully spared the worst of the pandemic. That being said, I’m not sure when I’ll feel comfortable entering a public space like that. However, I still have the ability to watch films at home. I have not been doing…
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