• This Day in Oscar Histroy: December 7

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1882: Harry Chandlee (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1887: Ernst Toch (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1891: Fay Bainter (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress;Oscar Nominee: Lead

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  • Trailer Watch: December 6, 2010

    Our update today features Santa-themed animated film Arthur Christmas, Jodie Foster’s new Mel Gibson film The Beaver and horror flick Bereavement. Meanwhile, for new posters we have the second for The Mechanic and the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh posters for The Chronicles of Narnia 3. ARTHUR CHRISTMAS Plot Summary: The high tech world of

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  • Game: Week 14 – Box Office Predictions: Results & Standings

    Despite winning the week, Harry Potter succumbed to the second weekend of Tangled, which took the top spot. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for Week 9. Original rules can be found here: Game Rules. #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Correct Response: Tangled, $21,608,891 Mike & Zach each

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  • The Morning After #24: December 6, 2010

    It was a very long weekend and I didn’t get a lot watched. I also didn’t have a lot of time to put my full reviews together like I normally do, so I’ll give you brief snippets on each film and a full review later (probably during next week’s Morning After), except for Psych, which

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  • Precursor: Annie Awards Nominations

    Below are the nominations for the Annie Awards, an industry group of professional animators and artists working on animated features. They have categories for television and home entertainment; however, since we’re only concerned with the film-based awards, here they are. Now, take these with a grain of salt. There was a dust-up between the organization

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  • This Day in Oscar History: December 6

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Ernest Palmer (92 at death) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color);Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Color) – 3 Noms, 1 Win} 1887: Lynn Fontanne (95 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1889: Abem Finkel (58 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1

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  • Precursor: Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Awards

    The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association have announced their award winners for 2010. Here are the winners: Award Tallies (4) Inception (3) The Social Network (2) The Fighter (1) Biutiful, Exit Through the Gift Shop, The King’s Speech, The Town, Toy Story 3, Winter’s Bone The Winners Best Picture The Social Network

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  • Screener Watch: December 5, 2010

    These came in the mail yesterday, but I didn’t get a chance to post them. Here are Oscar short-listed documentaries. WASTE LAND Genre: Documentary Director: Lucy Walker Premise: An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional

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  • Previews: Week Ending December 5, 2010

    Thirteen new posters were released this week along with eight new trailers. Here are this week’s highlights Poster Highlights: A huge gap sits between this week’s best poster and the second best (I Am Number Four #1). The winner of the week is hands-down Rabbit Hole. Trailer Highlights: There were so many abjectly awful trailers

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  • Precursor: Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Nominations

    The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association have announced their nominees for 2010. Their winners will be announced on Monday. Here are the nominations: Nomination Tallies (8) The Social Network (7) Black Swan, Inception, True Grit (6) 127 Hours (4) The Fighter, The King’s Speech (3) The Kids Are All Right, Toy Story 3, Winter’s

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  • This Day in Oscar History: December 5

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1878: Milan Roder (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1897: Nunnally Johnson (79 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1898: Grace Moore (48 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1901: Walt Disney

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  • Oscar Week in Review: November 28 – December 4, 2010

    Oscar News This year’s Oscar hosts were announced this week, and the Academy is returning to the days where film personalities hosted rather than comedians. Oscar nominee Anne Hathaway and James Franco will host this years ceremony. The National Board of Review continued its precedent of being the first major precursor to announce its awards

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  • This Day in Oscar History: December 4

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Malcolm Bert (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color) –2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1910: Alex North (80 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Substantially Original Score, Non-Musical Score, Drama Score – 15 Noms, 1 Win} 1913: Mark

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  • Screener Watch: December 3, 2010

    Normally, screener season is a bit more of a trickle, but the deluge this year has made the waning days less enjoyable. Sometimes it’s cool to get a new gift every day. Anyway, here’s the latest addition to my collection. FOUR LIONS Genre: Comedy Stars: Riz Ahmed, Arsher Ali, Nigel Lindsay, Kayvan Novak, Adeel Akhtar

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  • Trailer Watch: December 3, 2010

    We close out our quiet week with new trailers for And Everything Is Going Fine, Battle: Los Angeles and Hop as well as new posters for The King’s Speech and Sanctum. AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE Plot Summary: A documentary about the life of Spalding Gray in his own words through archived interviews and recorded

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