• This Day in Oscar History: January 5

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Leroy Stone (55 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1905: Richard A. Pefferle (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 6 Noms, 0 Wins} 1905: Vladimir Pozner (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story –

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  • 5 Favorites #7: 5 Favorite Katharine Hepburn Films

    Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. Might as well start with one of

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  • Precursor: Writers Guild of America Nominations

    Below are the nominees for the Writers Guild of America. This precursor is used to predict the Original and Adapted Screenplay category nominees. This group often has the most controversy surrounding its omissions. The WGA rules prohibit films from being nominated if they are not guild signatories. Therefor films like this year’s Toy Story 3,

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  • The DVD Report #189: Oscar on DVD – 1970

    New This Week Twenty-five years after the end of World War II, Patton seemed to be the last major Hollywood film we’d see about World War II. Little did we know, then, that forty years later they would still be making them. It seemed then, that this would be the last time to honor a

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  • Precursor: Producers Guild of America Nominations

    Below are the nominees for the Producers Guild of America. This precursor is used to primarily predict the Best Picture category nominees. It can also be used to help predict Best Animated Feature and Best Documentary, but with less accuracy considering the eligible film pools are different. The Documentary nominees were announced previously, but are

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  • This Day in Oscar History: January 4

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1916: Lionel Newman (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Musical Score;Oscar Nominee: Song, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score – 11 Noms, 1 Wins} 1916: Robert Parrish (79 at death) {Oscar Winner: Editing – 2 Noms, 1 Wins} 1918: Buddy Baker (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama

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  • Review: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1941)

    Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Rating Director Victor Fleming Screenplay John Lee Mahin (Novel: Robert Louis Stevenson) Length 113 min. Starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner, Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter, Barton MacLane, C. Aubrey Smith, Peter Godfrey, Sara Allgood, Frederic Worlock MPAA Rating Approved

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  • Review: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1932)

    Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Rating Director Rouben Mamoulian Screenplay Samuel Hoffenstein, Percy Heath (Novel: Robert Louis Stevenson) Length 98 min. Starring Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart, Holmes Herbert, Halliwell Hobbes, Edgar Norton, Tempe Pigott MPAA Rating Approved

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  • Game: Week 18 – Box Office Predictions: Results & Standings

    Our final week of the year saw Little Fockers maintain its hold on the top spot of the week with a better-performing True Grit still close behind. The final results are posted below. Congratulations to everyone. Our new game period begins Wednesday. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for our final

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  • The Morning After #28: January 3, 2011

    I had the chance to watch four films over the weekend. Two (Nashville & Charade) are from the Feed the Queue feature. The other two (Four Lions & Shutter Island) were 2010 films I caught up with for Awards consideration purposes. So, here is what I watched this weekend: NASHVILLE Robert Altman’s style of humor

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  • Precursor: Online Film Critics Society Awards

    Here are the winners for the 2010 OFCS Awards. Award Tallies (3) The Social Network (2) Inception, True Grit The Awards Best Picture The Social Network Best Animated Feature Toy Story 3 Best Director David Fincher – The Social Network

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  • Oscar Nominee Pete Postlethwaite Dies at 64

    Matthew Weaver and agencies guardian.co.uk, Monday 3 January 2011 11.25 GMT The actor Pete Postlethwaite has died at the age of 64. Friends said he passed away peacefully in hospital in Shropshire yesterday having suffered from cancer for some time. Postlethwaite was once described by the film director Steven Spielberg as “probably the best actor

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  • This Day in Oscar History: January 3

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1877: Josephine Hull (80 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress –1 Nom, 1 Win} 1889: Robert M. Haas (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction (Color) – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1898: Frederic Efrem Rich (58 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score

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  • This Day in Oscar History: January 2

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1893: Ernst Marischka (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1911: Jack Martin Smith (82 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color);Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) –9 Noms, 3 Wins} 1937: Peter Davis (73)

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  • What to See: December 31, 2010-January 2, 2011

    On Wednesdays, we preview all of the upcoming new wide and limited releases hitting the theaters the coming weekend. On Fridays, we’ll now tell you what you should see. We pose two questions each week to our contributors and their responses are posted below. Wesley Lovell 1. Which of the two new limited releases would

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