This week, I have no new releases to update you on. It was a busy weekend. Should have a new one next week. But, for now, have my thoughts on my three Netflix entries (including Feed the Queue vote winner Foreign Correspondent). There’s also Oscar-winning features My Left Foot and Cactus Flower. I’m also posting
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Results are in for Week #15 of Film Fun Friday. Game: Identify the Poster The correct answers were: Carriers (Foreign Poster) and The 39 Steps (Negative Poster). Lallolupo once again got both correct. And was joined by Sam in correctly naming the foreign poster. Game: Quotes The quote “Something’s happened. There’s been a change, some
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: Jack L. Warner (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 2 Wins} 1894: Hal Mohr (79 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography,Cinematography (Color); Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) – 2 Noms, 2 Wins} 1899:
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All of this week’s new trailers and posters were posted earlier this week, so here is a recap of the best of the week: Poster Highlights: The six posters for Sucker Punch top this week’s Poster Highlights. The next best are for Never Let Me Go, Tangled and Saw 3D. Trailer Highlights: Sucker Punch also
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1887: Anthony Coldeway (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1898: Morris Stoloff (81 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Musical Score;Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score – 18 Noms, 3 Wins} 1910: Walter Scharf (92 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee:
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1885: Tom Barry (46 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Writing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1886: Fred Quimby (79 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film –13 Noms, 7 Wins} 1901: Renie (90 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color);Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White),
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A lighter update than yesterday with a new trailer for Catfish and a new poster for RED. And that’s all for this week. Enjoy your weekend. CATFISH Plot Summary: Having met a beautiful woman online, three buddies take a road trip to see this new girl only to find more than they expected. Release Date:
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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 1900: William Kellner (95 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction (Color) – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1907: Milton Holmes (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1908: Lawrence Butler (80 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects,Sci-Tech Award – Type III
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Another small update, this time with one new trailer and two new posters. The new trailer is for the adaptation of cartoon Yogi Bear and the posters are for Saw 3D and Disney’s Tangled. YOGI BEAR Plot Summary: A live-action/cgi hybrid adaptation of the classic cartoon about a talking bear and his young cub cohort
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It’s time for a new vote. Last week’s winner is Advise & Consent which received one first place vote and one second place vote. The Great Escape came in second with one first and one third place vote followed by Suddenly with a second and third. I added Advise & Consent to my queue today
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1876: Maria Ouspenskaya (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress –2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1892: William Powell (91 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1896: William Cameron Menzies (60 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Special/Honorary; Oscar Nominee: Art
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It’s not a normal Wednesday. There’s hardly anything to look at, but here goes. Two new trailers: Vampires Suck and Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage. VAMPIRES SUCK Plot Summary: A spoof of the recent vampire film crazy, focusing on the story of the Twilight films and also skewering other recent popular films. Release Date: August 18,
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Three new wide releases this week plus a new limited release and a New York/L.A. only release. Wide: Dinner for Schmucks, Charlie St. Cloud and Cats & Dogs 2; Limited: Get Low; and NY/LA: The Extra Man. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in
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It’s Week #12. Time to submit your predictions for this weekend’s box office. For a reminder of the rules, follow this link: Contest Rules Submit the Following for this Week Guess the #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Guess the highest grossing new release and how much it will make This Week’s Wide
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