Month: March 2020
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This Day in Oscar History: March 22 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Greed (2020)
Page Revisions: (March 15, 2020) Original Release Date: February 28, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Satire about the world of the super-rich.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will be updated. Trailer Rating: C+ SEE ALL TRAILERS BELOW Review: As…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 21 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Trailer Watch: Jungle Cruise (2020) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2-#5) Jungle Cruise, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 12, 2020)
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. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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The Friday Face-Off Round One #32
Below are our ten face-offs for this week. Each category requires you to select a certain number of films to save. For more information on how the game works, click here.
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This Day in Oscar History: March 20 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Remaking Best Supporting Actress, 2008
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Supporting Actress, 2008 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Supporting Actress. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Supporting Actress slate. There will…
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Trailer Watch: Scoob! (2020) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2-#3) Scoob!, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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5 Favorites Redux #21: Post-Apocalypse Films
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. With COVID-19 an ever-present threat, there are no new wide releases at theaters this…
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Oscar Profile #488: George Roy Hill
Born December 20, 1921 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, George Roy Hill was the son of George Roy and Helen Frances Hill, owners of the Minneapolis Tribune. Young Hill had a love of flying and obtained his pilot’s license at the age of sixteen. He also loved classical music, especially Bach, and as an undergraduate at Yale…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 19 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Mar. 20-22, 2020)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Mar. 20-22, 2020)
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Trailer Watch: Black Widow (2020) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#3-#9) Black Widow, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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2020 Spring Season Preview: April
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, theater attendance is down. Several films have been moved out of their original release berths, so the below does not include films like The Lovebirds, The New Mutants (again), Peter Rabbit 2, No Time to Die, and Antlers. I’ve also revised a few figures downward from where I originally…
