Film Preview: September 5 (2024)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Home Viewing with Peter #863
Kino Lorber has released a Blu-ray of Douglas Sirk’s 1952 musical comedy, Has Anybody Seen My Gal, a rare departure from the master of 1950s melodrama. Sirk, who began as a director in Germany in 1934, was forced to leave the country in 1937 when his first wife and mother of his only child denounced…
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Film Preview: The Peasants (2023)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: December 8, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village – a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.” Poster Rating:…
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Weekend Preview: Jan. 19-21, 2024
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend. I.S.S. (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Origin (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview The Hunted (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Wanted Man (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Which Brings Me to You (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Film Preview: Spaceman (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 7, 2024) Original (January 21, 2024) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: March 1, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jakub Procházka, orphaned as a boy and raised in the Czech countryside by his grandparents, overcomes his odds to become the country’s first astronaut.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) It…
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Film Preview: Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: January 19, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A man returns to his hometown, where he’s haunted by past memories and desires.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) A shot from the film has beauty to it, but won’t create significant appeal among…
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Film Preview: The Hunted (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: January 19, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After their boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea, a group of refugees are rescued by rich Europeans who offer them shelter on an idyllic island. But the miracle soon becomes a nightmare when the saviours turn into ruthless manhunters.” Poster Rating:…
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Poll: Best of Jan. 2023, Limited
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Jan. 2023, Limited?
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Film Preview: Horizon: An American Saga (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 7, 2024) Original (March 3, 2024) New Trailer (#2) (May 26, 2024) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#2-#15) (June 23, 2024) New Poster (#16) Release Date: June 28, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Chronicles a multi-faceted, 15-year span of pre-and post-Civil War expansion and settlement of the American west.” Poster Rating: C…
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Film Preview: Land of Bad (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 7, 2024) Original Release Date: February 16, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An air force pilot reaper supports a special ops team as they try to shift a mission gone wrong into a rescue operation.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+) There’s not as much detail as one would…
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The Friday Face-Off, The Ultimate List – Week #83
The Ultimate List Face-Off event has now begun. We will be using Google Forms to process these polls due to their extensiveness and the ease of creating the polls. For more information on how the game works, click here. Here are this week’s batch: GOOGLE POLL. Loading…
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Film Preview: The First Omen (2024)
Page Revisions: (January 7, 2024) Original (March 17, 2024) New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#2-#4) (March 31, 2024) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#5-#7) Release Date: April 5, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, but encounters a darkness…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Visual Effects, 2008
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Visual Effects, 2008 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 fifth pass, we take a look at the new…
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Updated Preview: Lift (2024)
Lift, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Looking at the Weekend: Jan. 12-14, 2024
With three titles available, this should be an interesting weekend. All of them appeal to different demographics, so it could be an overall strong total weekend. That said, picking the top selection will be tough and while I could see a case for any of the three topping it, I’m leaning towards Mean Girls as…
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