Looking at the Weekend: Nov. 15-17, 2024
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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New Poll Series Debuts This Week
With the closure of the Friday Face-Off, we decided to start up a new polling series that asks you to rate every Oscar nominee in most of the major categories. Every day of the week at noon (Central), a new poll group will post with anywhere between 30 and 35 nominees across two to four…
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Review: Robin Hood (1973)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Robin Hood Rating Director Wolfgang Reitherman Screenplay Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen, Dave Michener Length 1h 23m Starring Roger Miller, Peter Ustinov, Terry-Thomas, Brian Bedford, Monica Evans, Phil Harris,…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 23 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Mar. 24-26, 2023)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Mar. 24-26, 2023)
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Film Preview: Chupa (2023)
Page Revisions: (March 19, 2023) Original Release Date: April 7, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “While visiting family in Mexico, teenage Alex gains an unlikely companion when he discovers a young chupacabra hiding in his grandpa’s shed. To save the mythical creature, Alex and his cousins must embark on the adventure of a lifetime.” Poster Rating:…
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2023 Spring Season Box Office Preview: April
Here we look at the upcoming month’s offerings. April 7, 2023 Air (on 4.5.2023) Premise: From IMDb: “Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball: Michael Jordan.” Box Office Prospects: $100 M Expectations: Good. This has the potential…
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Looking at the Weekend: Mar. 24-26, 2023
With the abysmal opening of Shazam! Fury of the Gods, the fourth film in the John Wick series will easily take the top spot. From minor box office player to cultural icon, the John Wick films have commanded high attendance at the box office and this one will likely deliver the same. Our Highest Rated…
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Review: The Mask of Zorro (1998)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Mask of Zorro Rating Director Martin Campbell Screenplay Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Randall Jahnson, John Eskow Length 2h 16m Starring Antonio Banderas, Jose Maria de Tavira, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stuart Wilson, Matt Lescher, Tony…
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Review: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Rating Director Sam Raimi Screenplay Michael Waldron Length 2h 06m Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, Rachel McAdams, Jett Klyne, Julian Hilliard, Michael Stühlbarg, Hayley Atwell, Anson Mount, Lashana Lynch, John Krasinski, Patrick Stewart MPAA Rating PG-13 Original Preview Click Here
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This Day in Oscar History: March 22 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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New Awards Subsite Announcement?
When I originally started this site back in 1996, I was known as The Oscar Guy and that was also my site name. It meant a broad array of people visited the site in hopes of finding out the latest predictions for the Oscars. When the Academy sent a cease and desist letter saying I…
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Film Preview: A Thousand and One (2023)
Page Revisions: (March 19, 2023) Original Release Date: March 31, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL…
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Home Viewing with Peter #820
Whenever Tom Hanks makes a movie, he is in the conversation for that year’s major acting awards. 2022 was no exception thanks to A Man Called Otto, the Hollywood remake of the 2015 Swedish film (A Man Called Ove) that was nominated for 2 Oscars following its 2016 release in the U.S. This time around,…
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Review: Deep Impact (1998)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Deep Impact Rating Director Mimi Leder Screenplay Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin Length 2h 00m Starring Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Morgan Freeman, Maximilian Schell, James Cromwell, Ron Eldard, Jon Favreau, Laura Innes,…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 21 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “Shazam! Fury of the Gods”
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