Below are our ten face-offs for this week. Each category requires you to select a certain number of films to save. 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
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Return Links Polls Remaking Best Supporting Actress, 2013 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Supporting Actress. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Supporting Actress slate. There will…
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Page Revisions: (April 19, 2020) Original Release Date: February 17, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is un-earthed and opened, it’s new owners soon have reason to believe the creepy clown doll within has a life of it’s own.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should…
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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. My all-time favorite director is one who worked rather infrequently once he got into…
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Born May 24, 1914 in Posen, Prussia, now Poznan, Poland, Lilli Marie Peiser, known professionally as Lilli Palmer, was the middle daughter of a German Jewish surgeon and his Austrian stage actress wife. When the future actress was four, her family moved to Berlin where she became a table tennis champion as a young girl.…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (April 19, 2020) Original Release Date: March 17, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A small-town couple finds the perfect apartment in the big city, except there’s one catch: the apartment is home to the ritualistic suicides of a deranged cult.” Poster Rating: C+ / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) It’s a simple…
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While May has not been entirely vacated due to some hopes that things will be under control by then, the handful of titles still there will probably move out eventually. As such, at this time, I cannot do a May preview. That said, if it appears May will have theaters open, I will post my…
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The Irishman Rating Director Martin Scorsese Screenplay Steven Zaillian (Book: Charles Brandt) Length 3h 29min Starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Ray Romano, Bobby Cannavale, Anna Paquin, Stephen Graham, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Jack Huston, Kathrine Narducci, Jesse Plemons MPAA Rating R for pervasive language and strong violence Original Preview Click Here
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (April 19, 2020) Original Release Date: August 14, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An orphaned girl discovers a magical garden hidden at her strict uncle’s estate.” Poster Rating: B- / B / B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1 & #3) These two designs are slightly different from one another, but are built on…
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New This Week Destry Rides Again was the name of a 1932 Tom Mix western taken from Max Brand’s serialized novel, Twelve Peers. Universal owned the title, which it used in the celebrated 1939 pacifist western that bore no resemblance to the 1932 film, which had been a run-of-the-mill shoot-em-up. The 1939 film, given a…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (April 19, 2020) Original Release Date: March 27, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young couple looking for the perfect home find themselves trapped in a mysterious labyrinth-like neighborhood of identical houses.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) A clean design, but one that doesn’t quite an…
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