Month: November 2016
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Trailer Watch: Split (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) Split, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Weekend Preview: Nov. 11-13, 2016
Below are eight previews for films opening next weekend. Almost Christmas (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Arrival (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Shut In (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Elle (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Fiancé (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Kiki, Love…
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Film Preview: The Love Witch (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 6, 2016) Original Release Date: November 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, in a tribute to 1960s pulp novels and Technicolor melodramas.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: For the film is supposed to hearken…
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Film Preview: Kiki, Love to Love (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 6, 2016) Original Release Date: November 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Through five stories, the movie addresses sex and love: Paco and Ana are a marriage looking for reactivate the passion of their sexual relations, long time unsatisfied; Jose Luis tries to recover the affections of his wife Paloma, sit down on…
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Film Preview: The Fiancé (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 6, 2016) Original Release Date: November 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a beautiful bride-to-be is bitten by the legendary creature, Bigfoot, she becomes a brutal force of nature hellbent on breaking her engagement – and her fiancé.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should…
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Film Preview: Elle (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 6, 2016) Original Release Date: November 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) When you’re talking about Paul Verhoeven, the…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 6 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Man Down (2016)
Page Revisions: (October 30, 2016) Original Release Date: December 2, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a post-apocalyptic America, former U.S. Marine Gabriel Drummer searches desperately for the whereabouts of his son, accompanied by his best friend and a survivor.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Is the character’s memory a black swirl of…
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Eyeing the Truth: Nov. 2016
13th (Netflix) More of a cinematic essay than a straight-out documentary, Ava DuVernay’s 13th traces the African-American experience from the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery, to today’s Black Lives Matters movement. Her main thrust is the continued forced labor of black men post-slavery, as they have been increasingly incarcerated and the prison numbers in America have…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 5 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Frank & Lola (2016)
Page Revisions: (October 30, 2016) Original Release Date: December 9, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A psychosexual noir love story, set in Las Vegas and Paris, about love, obsession, sex, betrayal, revenge and, ultimately, the search for redemption.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 45, 2016)
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. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #171
We are now in the third round of voting for the Friday Face Off, pitting winners from the second round against each other. Just choose one selection in each of the categories below. Because we want to keep the polls open a bit longer before starting the next phase, after we finish this third pass,…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 4 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Cinema Sight @ 20 – Best of 1999
Return Links Polls Best of 1999 In honor of our 20th year on the internet, we’re beginning a series of polls aimed at the results of the last 20 years and picking what the best of the Oscar nominees were. Here are all of the categories for this year.
