Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Precursor: 4th New Mexico Critics Awards (2019)
With the most eclectic batch of winners we are likely to see all season, the New Mexico film critics have gone with a couple of mainstream choices (Irishman and Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood) and several more strange selections (And Then We Danced, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, and Weathering with You). Award…
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Precursor: 45th Los Angeles Critics Awards (2019)
Breaking the Irishman streak, Los Angeles Film Critics chose Parasite as Best Picture along with two other awards. The Irishman came in runner-up to all three of the Parasite victories. Parasite could have won four, but like other groups I’ve seen, they gave Parasite the top prize so they could give Foreign Language Film to…
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 13-15, 2019
Below are eleven previews for films opening next weekend. Black Christmas (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Jumanji: The Next Level (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Richard Jewell (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Bombshell (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Code 8 (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Hell on the Border (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview …
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Film Preview: Mob Town (2019)
Page Revisions: (December 8, 2019) Original Release Date: December 13, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “It is a story about the famed meeting of the heads of the Mafia in 1957 in upstate Apalachin, NY.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A tacky poster with poor PhotoShopping usage and nothing else going for it.…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 8 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 18th DC Critics Nominations (2019)
Quentin Tarantino’s exploration of Hollywood at the time of the Charles Manson slayings proved quite popular with the Washington D.C. area critics. The Irishman, Little WOmen, and Parasite also did well. We’re already starting to see a number of individuals and films making recurrent appearances in the precursors, which makes the Oscar race a touch…
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Precursor: 32nd European Film Awards (2019)
Winner of numerous awards in the U.S. in 2018, The Favourite proved even more popular overseas taking four prizes from the European Film Awards, including both Best European Film and Best European Comedy. There isn’t much to say about these except that in all the categories not won by The Favourite, someone won that has…
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Film Preview: Inherit the Viper (2020)
Page Revisions: (December 1, 2019) Original (January 5, 2020) New Poster (#2) Release Date: January 10, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Crime thriller about three siblings in Appalachia getting by as local opioid dealers, trying not to get caught in the spiral of violence that comes with the territory.” Poster Rating: C+ / C+/h4> SEE ALL…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 7 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Trailer Watch: Honey Boy (2019) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#6) Honey Boy, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Precursor: 24th San Diego Critics Nominations (2019)
There are three films that seem to be dominating precursor season, directed by Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, and Noah Baumbach. It’s the little differences here that set things apart with films like Dolemite Is My Name doing better than usual and Little Women picking up more expected nominations. Nominations Tallies (10) The Irishman, Once Upon…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 49, 2019)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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Precursor: 13th Detroit Critics Nominations (2019)
The Irishman continues to dominate the precursors, as do Marriage Story and Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood. Most of the folk that are or have been in the conversation continue to be mentioned without any major surprises. Award Tallies (7) The Irishman (6) Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (4) Parasite (3) Jojo…
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The Friday Face-Off Round One #17
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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