• This Day in Oscar History: June 11

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Wesley Ruggles (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Directing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured] 1890: James Basevi (71 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White);Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) –5 Noms, 1 Win} 1903: Sheridan Gibney (84 at death) {Oscar Winner:

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 10

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Sessue Hayakawa (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured] 1891: Al Dubin (53 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song – 3 Noms, 1 Win} 1892: Hattie McDaniel (60 at death) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 1 Win} [Pictured] 1901:

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  • Contest: Week 5 – Summer Box Office Predictions

    It’s Week #5. Time to submit your predictions for this weekend’s box office. For a reminder of the rules, follow this link: Contest Rule 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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  • Looking at the Weekend #11: June 11-13, 2010

    (Update: 6/10/10, 6:52a – Added Wes’ thoughts) We have two new wide releases this week, both derived from popular ’80s productions, The A-Team based on the television series and The Karate Kid a remake of the martial arts action drama. There is one new release to limited markets, the documentary Joan Rivers: A Piece of

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  • Dentists and Juries and Phones…Oh My!

    So, June is turning out to be an exceptionally busy month here and I wanted to give you a heads up on some things, get your advice on some of those and then get excited about something else. Item #1: Thursday (tomorrow, June 10), I will be going into the Dentist to have my wisdom

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 9

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1891: Cole Porter (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 4 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured] 1902: Jack Cosgrove (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 5 Noms, 0 Wins} 1916: Jim MacKay (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1922:

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  • Review: (500) Days of Summer (2009)

    (500) DAYS OF SUMMER Rating Director Marc Webb Screenplay Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber Length 95 min. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel, Geoffrey Arend, Chloe Moretz, Matthew Gray Gubler, Clark Gregg MPAA Rating PG-13 for sexual material and language.

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  • The DVD Report #159 – June 8, 2010

    New This Week 1941 is remembered as the year in which How Green Was My Valley beat Citizen Kane for the Oscar, a travesty in many people’s eyes but not mine. Both were great films, Valley the better of the two in my humble opinion. The front-runner in terms of nominations was Sergeant York which

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 8

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Joseph Jackson (37 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1911: Howard J. Lydecker (58 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 2 Noms, 0 Wins} 1912: Frank McCarthy (74 at death) {Oscar Winner: Picture – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1918: Robert

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  • Contest: Week 4 Results and Standings

    Week four of our contest has come to a close and it’s another below-estimations week. 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: Shrek Forever After Sam & Larry receive 1 point each.

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  • Results: Film Fun Friday #8

    Two months in and hopefully everyone’s having fun still. Game: Identify the Poster The correct answers were: Silver Streak (Negative Poster, shown at right) and My Fair Lady (Foreign Poster). Lallolupo once again got both posters right and was joined on his correct answer for the Foreign Poster by Sam. Game: Quotes The quote “Perhaps

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 7

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1907: T.E.B. Clarke (81 at death) {Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay;Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay – 3 Noms, 1 Win} 1909: Jessica Tandy (85 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress –2 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured] 1913: George Tibbles (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee:

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  • Previews: Week Ending June 6, 2010

    Now that I’m back in the swing of things with no backlog in sight, there are far fewer trailers to be updated. This week, we have nine new ones, three for existing previews and six for new films. There’s also an updated “second” poster for Despicable Me in the below update. Poster Highlights: Mao’s Last

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 6

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: R.C. Sherriff (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1907: Edward H. Plumb (50 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score –4 Noms, 0 Wins} 1925: Marvin Worth (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Documentary Feature – 2 Noms,0 Wins} 1933:

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  • This Day in Oscar History: June 5

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Unknown: Chuck Workman (Unknown) {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1902: Walter Plunkett (79 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color);Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) –10 Noms, 1 Win} 1902: Felix Jackson (90 at death) {Oscar Nominee:

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