Month: September 2016
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Film Preview: Max Steel (2016)
Page Revisions: (September 3, 2016) Original (October 9 2016) New Posters (#2 & #3) Release Date: October 21, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The adventures of teenager Max McGrath and alien companion Steel, who must harness and combine their tremendous new powers to evolve into the turbo-charged superhero Max Steel.” Poster Rating: C / B- /…
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The DVD Report #480
New This Week I didn’t grow up in a world in which there was the easy access to movies there is today. If you wanted to see a new movie you went to the movies. If you wanted to see an old movie you waited until it was shown on TV. With the advent of…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 6 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “The Light Between Oceans”
Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen The Light Between Oceans…?
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Film Preview: Certain Women (2016)
Page Revisions: (September 3, 2016) Original Release Date: October 14, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Interesting purely from an artistic perspective. The design isn’t particularly original, nor is it something most passers-by…
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Sep. 2-4, 2016
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. The Light Between Oceans Period dramas about love and loss have been Oscar bait for decades. This concept or romance in the face of fatalism gets attention, but seldom wins the awards themselves. The Light Between Oceans is Derek Cianfrance’s fourth…
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The Morning After: Sep. 5, 2016
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Star Trek: Beyond With J.J.…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 5 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Best of Sep. 2015, Wide
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Sep. 2015, Wide?
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Weekend Preview: Sep. 9-11, 2016
Below are eight previews for films opening next weekend. The Disappointments Room (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Sully (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview When the Bough Breaks (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Wild Life (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Come What May (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Demon (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview …
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Film Preview: Other People (2016)
Page Revisions: (September 3, 2016) Original Release Date: September 9, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A struggling comedy writer, fresh off a breakup and in the midst of the worst year of his life, returns to Sacramento to care for his dying mother.” Poster Rating: D SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The excessive pull quotes might…
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Film Preview: Demon (2016)
Page Revisions: (September 3, 2016) Original Release Date: September 9, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.” Poster Rating: D+ / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The come hither…
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Film Preview: Come What May (2016)
Page Revisions: (September 3, 2016) Original Release Date: September 9, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In may 1940, the German troops enter France. Frightened by the progress of the enemy, the people of a small village of Pas-de-Calais decide on the recommendations of the prefecture, to give up everything to go on the road, fleeing to…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 4 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Trailer Watch: Hands of Stone (2016) Updated
New Trailer (#3) Hands of Stone, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
