Month: November 2016
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Trailer Watch: Patriots Day (2016) Updated
New Trailer (#2) Patriots Day, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: A Kind of Murder (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 20, 2016) Original Release Date: December 16, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 1960s New York, Walter Stackhouse is a successful architect married to the beautiful Clara who leads a seemingly perfect life. But his fascination with an unsolved murder leads him into a spiral of chaos as he is forced to play…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 48, 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 #174
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 25 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Cinema Sight @ 20 – Best of 2002
Return Links Polls Best of 2002 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.
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Film Preview: Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Page Revisions: (November 20, 2016) Original (February 12, 2017) New Link (Super Bowl Trailer) (February 19, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) (March 26, 2017) New Posters (#3-#18) Release Date: March 31, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A cyborg policewoman attempts to bring down a nefarious computer hacker.” Poster Rating: C / C+ /…
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Trailer Watch: Kong: Skull Island (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) Kong: Skull Island, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Oscar Profile #315: Miklos Rozsa
Born April 18, 1907 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) to Jewish parents, Miklos Rozsa’s father was a well-to-do industrialist and landowner, his mother was a pianist. He himself studied the violin from the age of five. In 1926 he began studying music composition at the Leipzig Conservatory. In 1929, his violin concerto was performed there.…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 24 (2016)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Nov. 23-27, 2016)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Nov. 23-27, 2016)
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89th Oscars: Animated Short Film Shortlist
The Academy has announced its ten-film shortlist for consideration for the Best Animated Short Film category at this year’s Oscars. Five these titles will become Oscar nominees. Of these, the only film I suspect to be a lock is Piper from Pixar. Walt Disney’s Inner Workings is also a likely nominee. 10 ANIMATED SHORTS ADVANCE…
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89th Oscars: Live-Action Short Film Shortlist
The Academy has announced its ten-film shortlist for consideration for the Best Live-Action Short Film category at this year’s Oscars. Five these titles will become Oscar nominees. I am not familiar enough with any of these films to know which will become nominees. 10 LIVE ACTION SHORTS ADVANCE IN 2016 OSCAR® RACE LOS ANGELES, CA…
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Trailer Watch: Why Him? (2016) Updated
New Trailer (#3) Why Him?, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: The Zookeeper’s Wife (2017)
Page Revisions: (November 20, 2016) Original Release Date: March 31, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The Zookeeper’s Wife tells the account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It might have some people…
