Closing out the week with a tiny bit of a delay in posting, we have a batch of new updates. New trailers for Windfall, Inspector Bellamy and Monsters, plus new posters for Megamind and Fair Game. MONSTERS, trailer #2 Plot Summary: After a NASA probe crash lands in Mexico, strange new lifeforms begin appearing and
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Herbert Stothart (63 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Score;Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score – 12 Noms, 1 Win} 1898: Ralph Wheelwright (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1903: Roger K. Furse (68 at death) {Oscar
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Yesterday, I posted the first part of my Awards Season Box Office/Oscar preview. Below are my analyses for November and December. Reminder: Oscar Prospects are not displayed for those films which are not Oscar contenders. NOVEMBER 5-7, 2010 DUE DATE Premise: Trying to get home for his child’s birth, a desperate father-to-be finds himself trapped
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Welcome once again to Film Fun Friday where we want you to have fun. If you have further suggestions on how we can improve, ideas for other games you’d like to see or just want to tell us how much fun you’re having, feel free to drop us a Comment. If you would like to
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1898: Bessie Love (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1911: Jack Davies (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1914: Robert Wise (91 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing,Irving G. Thalberg Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture,
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Two new trailers today, the third for Megamind and the second for Saw 3D. In addition, we have one last character poster for Megamind and two for Let Me In. MEGAMIND, trailer #3, poster #6 Plot Summary: Two arch rivals fight to dominate the world as super villain and super hero, each with something to
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The Night of the Hunter is this week’s Feed the Queue winner. Stalag 17 came in second. I have added The Night of the Hunter to my queue today and will receive it next week to be watched that subsequent weekend and reviewed in The Morning After to be posted on September 20. Here’s the
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There are generally three distinct periods in the film year. The most important to studios is the Summer film season running from May through August. This is where they make a good deal of their money with kids out of school and ready to spend money to be entertained. Then there’s Awards Season. This is
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Of all the great stars of the studio era, Irene Dunne is probably the least known to modern audiences. That’s largely because so many of her films were remade and the originals suppressed and, although somewhat available now, are still largely unseen by the majority of the public. Born in 1898, the operatically trained singer
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Arthur Freed (78 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture, Special/Honorary,Irving G. Thalberg Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Song – 3 Noms, 4 Wins} 1900: James Hilton (54 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1902: Chester Schaeffer (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing –
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Today’s update features no new trailers again, but five new posters, though four of them are character one-sheets for Megamind. The other is the new poster for Love & Other Drugs. LOVE & OTHER DRUGS, poster Plot Summary: A pharmaceutical salesman uses his charisma to win over new conquests, but when he meets a woman
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Week 2 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 DIVISION ONE Guess the #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Guess how much the #1 Film will make, if it is not also the highest grossing new
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We have a rather busy week of new releases. We have two films going wide, the final Resident Evil and pseudo-documentary The Virginity Hit. Four limited release are going out: Bran Nue Dae, I’m Still Here, Legendary and The Romantics. Then there’s a film releasing only in New York and Los Angeles: Heartbreaker. (NOTE: Pending
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Al Herman (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1905: William Bradford (53 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1912: Alexander Mackendrick (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1922: Arthur Ibbetson
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And the trailer/poster doldrums return. Nothing to update today.
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