Film Preview: Spaceballs: The New One (2027)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Oscar Week in Review: October 17-23, 2010
Oscar News The Gotham Independent Film Awards are always the first out of the gate, and they announced their nominations this week. Nominated for Best Film are Black Swan, Blue Valentine, The Kids Are All Right, Let Me In and Winter’s Bone. Last year’s winner was eventual Best Picture The Hurt Locker. The Hollywood Awards
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Trailer Watch: October 22, 2010
Belatedly, we find Friday’s update with five new trailers and a new poster for For Colored Girls. The new trailers are for two potential Oscar contenders (Rabbit Hole and Son of Babylon), one documentary (Gerrymandering), one 2011 popcorn thriller (Unknown) and one potential guilty pleasure (Garden of Eden). RABBIT HOLE Plot Summary: Trying to cope
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This Day in Oscar History: October 23
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Seymour Felix (68 at death) {Oscar Winner: Dance Direction – 1 Noms, 1 Wins} 1901: Arthur Jacobson (91 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1925: Manos Hadjidakis (68 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song – 1 Noms, 1 Wins} 1925: Nanni
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The Hollywood Reporter: “The Hobbit” Cast Announced
From The Hollywood Reporter: by Borys Kit Martin Freeman is set to star as Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s two-movie adaptation of The Hobbit. New Line confirmed the Freeman news, rumored for months, and also took steps to clear up other casting rumors by announcing a slew of other names, many of whom will play
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Film Fun Friday #28
This week, we have a twist on an old game and the return of an old game. My intention is to try and spice up the games every week instead of relying on the same ones over and over. So, please feel free to let me know what you think. (Please use the [.spoiler] [./spoiler]
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What to See: October 22-24, 2010
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 will post their responses here in the new What to See feature. Wesley Lovell 1. Would
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This Day in Oscar History: October 22
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: John L. Balderston (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1900: William Perlberg (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1907: John Carter (74 at death) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing – 1 Noms, 1 Wins} 1912: Philip H.
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Trailer Watch: October 21, 2010
A bigger update today with four new trailers (Cars 2, Made in Dagenham, Meskada and Scream 4) and three new posters (Life As We Know It, Skyline and The Warrior’s Way) MADE IN DAGENHAM Plot Summary: In a small all-woman sewing factory, a British woman starts a movement in the country pushing for equal pay.
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Oscar Profile #8: Federico Fellini
Born in Rimini, Italy in 1920, Federico Fellini moved to Rome in 1939 where he became a screenwriter, most notably associated with neorealist director Roberto Rossellini. Working for Rossellini, he wrote the scripts for some of that director’s best films, including Open City, Paisan and The Flowers of St. Francis. Moving into directing in the
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Feed the Queue #17
This week, we had two participants who managed to rank their lists in just such a way as to create a tie between Stairway to Heaven and Stalag 17. Since both are on Netflix, but not live streaming, I am choosing the one that is an Oscar nominee/winner. Stalag 17 has been added to my
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This Day in Oscar History: October 21
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1877: Josephine Lovett (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Writing – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1915: Adele Palmer (92 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color) – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1921: Malcolm Arnold (84 at death) {Oscar Winner: Scoring – 1 Noms, 1 Wins} 1941: Marcell Jankovics
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Trailer Watch: October 20, 2010
Circle and The Rite are today’s new trailers while The Next Three Days has its third poster reviewed. CIRCLE Plot Summary: A masters thesis turns into a fight to stay alive as a group of college students move into a crazed serial killer’s home to try and get into his mind. Release Date: August 27,
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Game: Week 8: Awards Season Box Office Predictions
Week 8 of our Awards Season Box Office Predictions game. Don’t remember the rules? Check them out here: Game Rules. Submit the Following for this Week
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Looking at the Weekend: October 22-24
We have a rather brief week this time with only four new limited releases and one new wide one: Paranormal Activity 2. The four new limiteds are Inhale, Kalamity, Rising Stars and The Taqwacores. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the
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This Day in Oscar History: October 20
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1895: Morris Ryskind (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1896: Joe McDonough (47 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director – 1 Noms, 0 Wins} 1897: Adolph Deutsch (82 at death) {Oscar Winner: Musical Score – 5 Noms, 3 Wins} 1901: Frank Churchill
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