Oscar History: August 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: Air Bud Returns (2027)
Page Revisions: (August 2, 2026) Original Release Date: January 22, 2027 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A grieving 12-year-old boy finds his dad’s old VHS tape and befriends a stray golden retriever in his new town. Together, they chase basketball dreams, rally a team of underdogs, and discover what it means to play with heart.” Poster Rating:…
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Film Preview: Matchbox the Movie (2026)
Page Revisions: (August 2, 2026) Original Release Date: October 9, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot—and must save the world.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) This looks more like brown…
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Contender: A Talent for Murder (2026)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Backrooms was added to this list based on the following criteria: Box Office/Critics Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 63.82 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Oscar History: August 7 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1884: Billie Burke (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress 1901: Ann Harding (80 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1909: Ben Maddow (83 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1909: Joseph Newman (96 at death) {2…
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Updated Preview: Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Fall 2: Deadpoint, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: The Last Sunrise (2026)
Page Revisions: (August 2, 2026) Original Release Date: August 26, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young American woman with health challenges finds unexpected romance with a charismatic local during her summer in Majorca, forcing her to weigh her heart’s desires against family obligations and her planned return home.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Contender: Saturn Return (2026)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. A Talent for Murder was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 9.5 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5 complete)…
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Review: The New Mutants (2020)
The New Mutants Rating Director Josh Boone Screenplay Josh Boone, Knate Lee Length 1h 34m Starring Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Alice Braga, Blu Hunt, Henry Zaga, Adam Beach MPAA Rating PG-13 Original Preview Click Here Review When superhero fatigue threatens to undo a lot of potential, a film like The New Mutants can…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Costume Design, 2007
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Costume Design, 2007 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our twelfth pass, we take a look at the new…
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Oscar History: August 6 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1887: Oliver G. Wallace (76 at death) {5 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score Oscar Win: Musical Score 1895: Ernesto Lecuona (68 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Song 1895: Phil Boutelje (83 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations:…
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Film Preview: The Thomas Crown Affair (2027)
Page Revisions: (August 2, 2026) Original Release Date: March 5, 2027 Synopsis: From IMDb: “TEMPORARY Third take on the Thomas Crown Affair movies.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) For fans, Michael B. Jordan’s jaw will be enough. The A/W/A affectation of the title is visually stunning but the poster design…
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Film Preview: Don’t Say Good Luck (2026)
Page Revisions: (August 2, 2026) Original Release Date: August 14, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Sophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until suddenly she’s living with even more drama at home than on the stage.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no…
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Contender: Late Fame (2026)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Late Fame was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 9.45 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5 complete) Stage 1…
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Contenders 26: August Update
It’s time to review the stage shifts that have occurred in the last month. Moving to Stage 2 Once all of the preliminary data has been received, a film moves to Stage 2. Here are the four that have done in the past month. I Play Rocky (Stage 2 of 5; Pending Eligibility) Ink (Stage…
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Looking at the Weekend: Aug. 7-9, 2026
None of the week’s wide releases can overcome even the steepest drop for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. However, if there’s one that could top the others, it’s Ice Cream Man. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have had trailers released on Rotten Tomatoes’ trailer YouTube Channels. Below are some other films that…
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