Review: Five Fingers (2006)
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Review: Five Fingers (2006)
Five Fingers Rating Director Laurence Malkin Screenplay Chad Thumann, Laurence Malkin Length 1h 27m Starring Mimi Ferrer, Laurence Fishburne, Touriya Haoud,Isa Hoes, Antoine Kamerling, Colm Meaney, Ryan Phillipe, Anton Sinke, Said Taghmaoui, Gina Torres, Delilah van Eijck, Jeroen Zuidwijk MPAA Rating R Review There is a cottage industry in Hollywood that generates thrillers for expired…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Costume Design, 2001
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Costume Design, 2001 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: June 25 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1903: Anne Revere (87 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress Oscar Win: Supporting Actress 1909: Daniel Fuchs (84 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Motion Picture Story, Screenplay Oscar Win: Motion Picture Story 1924: Sidney Lumet (86 at death) {5 Noms,…
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Updated Preview: Moana (2026)
New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#3-#15) Moana, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: Hexed (2026)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2026) Original Release Date: November 25, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An awkward teen and her Type-A mother learn her peculiarities might be magical powers, transforming their lives and revealing a hidden magical realm.” Poster Rating: C+ / B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+) A girl with magical powers in…
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Contender: The Rivals of Amziah King (2026)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. The Rivals of Amziah King was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 10.05 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jun. 26-28, 2026
Supergirl carries the potential of high numbers with DC fans but Jackass: Best and Last has far more dedicated fans and could very well end up on top. It’s going to be a big battle and they’ll have to face off against the second weekend of Toy Story 5 for the top spot. I’m leaning…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jun. 26-28, 2026)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jun. 26-28, 2026)
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Oscar History: June 24 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Conrad A. Nervig (91 at death) {3 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Editing Oscar Wins: Editing 1908: Tullio Pinelli (100 at death) {4 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay 1930: George Jenson (87 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects 1940: Vittorio…
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Updated Preview: Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#1-#13) Spider-Man: Brand New Day, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: Shrek 5 (2027)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2026) Original Release Date: June 30, 2027 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Shrek and Donkey team up for another whirlwind, big-city adventure, while introducing Shrek and Fiona’s three children.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C-) A fitting, if dull, teaser poster. That’s all you really need to start this…
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Contender: Nina Roza (2026)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Nina Roza was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: out of 10 (Stage 1 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Home Viewing with Peter #989
It seems like only yesterday that film buffs were complaining that the younger generation knew nothing about films made before the 1970s, now that generation is complaining that the younger generation knows nothing about films made before the 1990s. Today, I’m looking back at the films of 1969, a year that neither of those generations…
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Oscar History: June 23 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1876: Irvin S. Cobb (67 at death) {0 Noms, 0 Wins} Academy Awards Host: 7th | 1 time 1892: John F. Seitz (86 at death) {7 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) 1894: Norman Reilly Raine (77 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win}…
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Film Preview: The Last House (2026)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2026) Original Release Date: August 7, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family of four are suddenly sealed inside their home with no way out. They must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat that is keeping them trapped.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS…
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