Month: April 2014
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Film Preview: Blue Ruin (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A mysterious outsider’s quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.” Poster: B / B…
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Film Preview: The Quiet Ones (2014)
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A university professor and a team of students conduct an experiment on a young woman, uncovering terrifyingly dark, unexpected forces in the process.” Poster: B+ / D (3) Review: A rather elegant, but twisted design makes for a…
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Film Preview: The German Doctor (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “he true story of an argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all times.” Poster: B Review: It’s a subtle piece that doesn’t expand…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 20 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: This Day in Oscar History (4)
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This Day in Oscar History: April 19 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: The Raid 2: Berandal (2014)
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: March 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.” Poster: C+ / C- / B- Review:…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 16, 2014)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #37
We started over at the beginning of August 2013, but with a new, more streamlined methodology to collecting votes. Just choose one selection in each of the ten categories below. Our first few weeks will be to select winners in cases of ties or in years where multiple categories existed for each discipline. After that,…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 18 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Poll: Best Supporting Actor (1941 – 1945)
Return Links Poll Archives Best Supporting Actor Poll: 1941 – 1945 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Supporting Actor winner is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Film Preview: Home (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 26, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A group of aliens seek refuge from their enemies by hiding out on Earth.” Poster: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will be updated. Trailer: C / B+ Review: It’s…
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Feed the Queue #168
Here are the results of last week’s poll. The Verdict Das Boot Diner An Officer and a Gentleman Quest for Fire Frances The Verdict wins and goes into my queue.
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Oscar Profile #182: Martin Ritt
Born March 2, 1914 in New York, N.Y., Martin Ritt attended Elon College in North Carolina and St. John’s University in New York. He became an actor in the mid-1930s, making his Broadway debut in Clifford Odets’ Golden Boy in 1937. The play, which starred Frances Farmer, Luther Adler, Morris Carnovsky and Roman Bohnen in…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 17 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Ceremonies
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Apr. 18-20, 2014)
Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Watching? (Apr. 18-20, 2014) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Apr. 18-20, 2014) Public OpinionPoll Results
