Month: December 2017
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Review: Justice League (2017)
Justice League Rating Director Zack Snyder Screenplay Chris Terrio, Joss Whedon, Zack Snyder Length 2h Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, J.K. Simmons, Ciaran Hinds, Joe Morton, Amber Heard MPAA Rating PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi violence and action Original…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 4
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). It has been an uber-hectic week. Plenty of content this week and most of it is hard to…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 18 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 21st Online Critics Nominations (2017)
The Online Film Critics Society made changes to its rules and categories this year making things a bit more unusual. There are some very odd choices on this list that don’t fit into the current Oscar narrative, so they may not be that indicative this year. Award Tallies (8) The Shape of Water (6) Call…
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Precursor: 12th St. Louis Critics Awards (2017)
The St. Louis film critics went for The Shape of Water in a huge way, presenting it with a solid 5 awards. Award Tallies (5) The Shape of Water (2) Baby Driver, Blade Runner 2049 The Awards
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Precursor: 51st Kansas City Critics Awards (2017)
Another win for Get Out with lots of equal love for Call Me by Your Name. Award Tallies (3) Call Me by Your Name, Get Out (2) The Shape of Water The Awards
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Poll: What Are You Most Anticipating? (Jan. 2018, Wide)
Return Links Polls What Are You Most Anticipating? (Jan. 2018, Wide)
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Film Preview: Midnight Sun (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 10, 2017) Original Release Date: March 23, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on the Japanese film, Midnight Sun centers on Katie, a 17-year-old sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. Fate intervenes when she meets…
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 22-24, 2017
Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend. Downsizing (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Father Figures (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Greatest Showman (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Pitch Perfect 3 (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Along with the Gods: The Two…
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Film Preview: Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 17, 2017) Original Release Date: December 22, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Having died unexpectedly, firefighter Ja-hong is taken to the afterlife by 3 afterlife guardians. Only when he passes 7 trials over 49 days and proves he was innocent in human life, he’s able to reincarnate, and his 3 afterlife guardians are…
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Gallery: Paddington 2 (2018)
Below is a gallery for the upcoming film Paddington 2.
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This Day in Oscar History: December 17 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Thoroughbreds (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 10, 2017) Original (March 4, 2018) New Trailer (#3) / New Poster (#3) Release Date: March 9, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Together, they hatch a plan to solve both of their problems-no matter what the cost.”…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 16 (2017)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 18th Vancouver Critics Nominations (2017)
Vancouver film critics have made their selections for the year’s best films. Two things always to note about Vancouver. They are the only group that only selects three nominees in each category (excepting this year’s Best British Columbian Film) and they are the only group that actively recognizes Canadian-only films with a full slate of…
