• Film Fun Friday #10

    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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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 18

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1891: Con Conrad (47 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1902: Louis Alter (78 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1904: George Sawley (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color) – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1913: Sammy Cahn

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  • Review: Shrek Forever After (2010)

    SHREK FOREVER AFTER Rating Director Mike Mitchell Screenplay Josh Klausner, Darren Lemke Length 93 min. Starring Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, Jon Hamm, John Cleese, Craig Robinson, Walt Dohrn, Jane Lynch, Lake Bell, Kathy Griffin, Mary Kay Place, Kristen Schaal, Meredith Vieira, Ryan Seacrest, Cody Cameron, Larry King, Regis Philbin,

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 17

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Sammy Fain (87 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song – 10 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured] 1904: Ralph Bellamy (87 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1909: Ralph E. Winters (94 at death) {Oscar Winner: Editing – 6 Noms, 2 Wins}

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  • Opening Weekend Review: The Nature of Existence (2010)

    I don’t get very many of these as they don’t hold screenings in Po Dunk, MO (Springfield for those who don’t know). So, only screeners I receive allow me to review upcoming releases. And three hours to drive to the nearest potential city with screenings is not economically or temporally feasible. So, whenever I have

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  • Contest: Week 6 – Summer Box Office Predictions

    Since we had such success last week starting early and I love giving people extra time to submit their selections, I’m posting this on Wednesday once again. All future contest entry requests for this particular contest will be posted on Wednesday. It’s Week #6. Time to submit your predictions for this weekend’s box office. For

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  • Looking at the Weekend #12: June 18-20, 2010

    One major new wide release this week, one minor one. Toy Story 3 is undoubtedly going to dominate the weekend and Jonah Hex is going to struggle to make much in its wake. I Am Love and Cyrus are this week’s limited releases. Consensus We agree 100% on the following: Toy Story 3: It’s both

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 16

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Jack Eaton (80 at death) {Oscar Winner: One-Reel Short Film – 5 Noms, 1 Win} 1890: Stan Laurel (74 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary – 0 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured] 1895: Lew Pollack (50 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1896: Frank

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  • Sondheim by Hollywood

    In celebration of Sunday night’s Tony Awards and this year’s celebration of Stephen Sondheim’s 80th birthday, I have reviewed the three big screen adaptations of Sondheim musicals that have to date been created: 1966’s A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum, 1977’s A Little Night Music and 2007’s Sweeney Todd. Although Sondheim

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  • The DVD Report #160 – June 15, 2010

    New This Week World War II raged on the screen in 1942 just as it raged in reality. No less than half of the year’s Best Picture contenders were about the war, culminating in an astonishing total of thirty nominations and ten wins. The British home-front in the early days of the war served as

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 15

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Sidney Mitchell (53 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1894: Robert Russell Bennett (87 at death) {Oscar Winner: Musical Score;Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Musical Score – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1895: Fay Babcock (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White),Art Direction

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  • Contest: Week 5 Results and Standings

    Week five of our contest has come to a close and it’s a higher weekend than we’ve had in awhile. Come back Thursday and submit your votes. Here is the original article and the rules: Summer Box Office Prediction Contest #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Correct Response: Karate Kid Mike Furlong and

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  • Results: Film Fun Friday #9

    Results are in for Week #9 of Film Fun Friday. Game: Identify the Poster The correct answers were: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Negative Poster, shown at right) and Dark Passage (Foreign Poster). Peter was our sole response this week and he correctly answered the Foreign poster, but the negative image managed to stump everyone.

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 14

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1898: Harold Lipstein (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color) – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1899: Joseph Kish (69 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White);Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 5 Noms, 1 Win} 1905: Steve Broidy (85 at death) {Oscar Winner: Jean

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  • Previews: Week Ending June 13, 2010

    Ten new film previews posted this week including one from 2011. In addition, there are new posters reviewed for three films and a new trailer for two. In addition, we have five films with new release dates. Beastly moves to 2011 while the remaining three shift around from a couple of days to an entire

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