Film Preview: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)
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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Film Preview: The Passenger (2022)
Page Revisions: (May 15, 2022) Original Release Date: June 3, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The occupants of a van transporting a wounded excursionist have to avoid sitting next to her during the trip.” Poster Rating: C+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) This design is a bit weird and while it fits the…
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Weekend Preview: May 27-29, 2022
Below are four previews for films opening next weekend. The Bob’s Burgers Movie (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Top Gun: Maverick (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview A Chiara (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview There Are No Saints (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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This Day in Oscar History: May 22 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Trailer Watch: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) Updated
New Trailer (#4) Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 21 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Father of the Bride (2022)
Page Revisions: (May 15, 2022) Original Release Date: June 16, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A father’s coming to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American clan.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The design is very bright and the symbolism of positions is…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 20, 2022)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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The Friday Face-Off, Interim Preview
Last week, I mentioned my plans for this feature once the final results are tabulated. Since I wanted to give both prior polls time to breathe, I thought I would dig into the idea a little more here and see what everyone thinks about doing it (and what categories they would like to see it…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 20 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Remaking Best Directing, 2002
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Directing, 2002 In our fifteenth and final pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Directing. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Directing slate. There will be…
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Film Preview: Easter Sunday (2022)
Page Revisions: (May 15, 2022) Original Release Date: August 5, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set around a family gathering to celebrate Easter Sunday, the comedy will be based on Jo Koy’s life experiences and stand-up comedy.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Jo Koy looks a bit like a smaller, less stacked version…
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5 Favorites #129: Maggie Smith
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. With such a large cast, Downton Abbey: A New Era provides me with plenty…
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Oscar Profile #597: Oscar’s Fifth Decade (1968-1977)
Musicals were on the downswing in 1968 but two of them, William Wyler’s film of Funny Girl and Carol Reed’s film of Oliver! , which was a surprise winner for both Best Picture and Best Director, were among Oscar’s five nominees for Best Picture. Joining them in the first Oscar race of the decade were…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 19 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (May 20-22, 2022)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (May 20-22, 2022)
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