Universal has finally released three of its most requested titles from 1936-1961 on Blu-ray. First up is 1936’s Three Smart Girls, the first of the Deanna Durbin musicals that the studio released between 1936 and 1948, though not one of her best. Oddly enough, though, that the publicity generated by the studio was enough to…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1904: Ellsworth Fredricks (89 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography 1921: Frank Van der Veer (60 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Visual Effects 1935: Anthony Powell (85 at death) {6 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design Oscar Wins: Costume Design…
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New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Page Revisions: (May 31, 2026) Original Release Date: September 11, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) The purpose of this particular design isn’t immediately clear other than its reference to television, which…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Sense and Sensibility was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 4.5 out of 10 (Stage 1 of 5 complete) Stage…
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Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend. The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Masters of the Universe (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Scary Movie 6 (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Power Ballad (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview Another World (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Carolina Caroline…
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Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
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Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different forms and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organizations. Here’s what’s coming up this month. June 2026 Nominations Wednesday, Jun. 10 – Critics Choice – Super (Nominations) (Unconfirmed)
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Frank Morgan (59 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Actor, Supporting Actor 1899: Werner Janssen (91 at death) {6 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score 1901: John Van Druten (56 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1907:…
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Page Revisions: (May 31, 2026) Original Release Date: June 5, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in 18th century England during pox outbreak and Jacobite uprising, Sir Chauncey and Lady Savage blindly pursue better life. Their pursuit filled with ironic decadence and bloodshed. A darkly satirical play on class and power.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: Ernest Haller (74 at death) {7 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) 1908: Don Ameche (85 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor Oscar Win: Supporting Actor 1916: Bert Haanstra (81 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations:…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: Howard Hawks (81 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Directing Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1912: Hugh Griffith (67 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor Oscar Win: Supporting Actor 1920: Franklin J. Schaffner (69 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination:…
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Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: June 12, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A fearful, isolated rancher accidentally shoots a young migrant as she crosses his land. He reluctantly allows her to hide on his ranch and recuperate while being investigated by his son, an agent for the US Border Patrol.” Poster Rating: C+…
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Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: June 5, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A newlywed couple joins friends on a Mediterranean yacht excursion, only to find themselves caught between a predatory shark and a psychopathic killer in their midst-transforming a sun-drenched escape into a fight for survival.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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