• Previews: Week Ending January 10, 2010

    It’s once again time to take a look at the latest previews released this past week. Included is the only update from two weeks ago, a new poster for Inception. Although 2009 has come to a close, we have three updates from last year: a new poster for Nine and new trailers for cyber documentary

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  • Review: 9 (2009)

    9 Rating Director Shane Acker Screenplay Pamela Pettler, Shane Acker Length 79 min. Starring Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau, John C. Reilly, Crispin Glover, Jennifer Connelly, Fred Tatasciore, Elijah Wood, Alan Oppenheimer MPAA Rating PG-13 for violence and scary images. Buy/Rent Movie Poster Review There was a time in world history when workers were afraid that

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  • Precursor: Art Directors Guild Nominations

    Below are the nominees for the 2009 Art Directors Guild. The Nominations Period Art Direction A Serious Man Inglourious Basterds Julie & Julia Public Enemies Sherlock Holmes Fantasy Art Direction Avatar District 9 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Star Trek Where the Wild Things Are

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  • Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild Nominations

    Tomorrow, the Art Directors Guild announces it’s 2009 nominations. We don’t have any specific commentary to go with our predictions, so here is our list: Period Art Direction common predictions Inglourious Basterds Nine predicted by 3 Sherlock Holmes (Wesley, Tripp, Wes) predicted by 2 Bright Star (Peter, Wesley) A Single Man (Peter, Tripp) The Young

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  • Precursor: Directors Guild of America Nominations

    The DGA has announced its nominees. See below: The Nominations Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker James Cameron – Avatar Lee Daniels – Precious Jason Reitman – Up in the Air Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds Predictions Comparison The universally selected four made it through with the fifth spot going to Lee Daniels for Precious.

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  • Box-Office Preview #1: Weekend of January 8-10, 2010

    And so begins a new decade of film with the first three new releases of the 2010s: Daybreakers, Leap Year, and Youth in Revolt. Unfortunately, not one of them will be the first release of the new decade to reach the top spot at the box-office. In its first non-holiday weekend, James Cameron’s science fiction

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  • Precursor: BAFTA Long List and Foreign Film Nominees

    Although they are an organization similar to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, the British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) are still a precursor to the big awards (and have been more so in recent years, being the first group to pick Tilda Swinton for a Supporting Actress win). They announce

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  • Precursor Predictions: Directors Guild of America Nominations

    Tomorrow, the nominees for the Directors Guild of America awards will be announced. We took a poll of contributors and here are the results and our thoughts on them. First, we’ll list the films we 100% agreed on. Then we’ll list the ones we didn’t. Best Director @ The DGA Full Agreement Kathryn Bigelow –

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  • 7 Finalists for Visual Effects Consideration Announced

    The Academy has announced the 7 films in contention for the three-spot Best Visual Effects Oscar nominations. Avatar District 9 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Star Trek Terminator Salvation Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 2012

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  • Precursor: Online Film Critics Society Winners

    Below are the winners for the Online Film Critics Society Awards. Winner Tallies (4) The Hurt Locker; Inglourious Basterds (2) Up The Winners Best Picture: The Hurt Locker Best Animated Feature: Up Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker Best Actor: Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker Best Actress: Melanie Laurent – Inglourious Basterds

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  • Precursor: USC Scripter Nominations

    The USC Scripter Nominations, recognizing the year’s best adapted screenplays and the original source material, announced their nominations today. Below are the nominees. The Nominations Adapted Screenplay Crazy Heart District 9 An Education Precious Up in the Air

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  • The DVD Report #137: January 5, 2010

    Every year we lose a number of irreplaceable artists. 2009 was no exception. In celebration of the lives of those we bid adieu to in the year just ended, here are recommendations for films representing some of the best work of just ten of them. Bea Arthur was best known for her TV work in

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  • Precursor: Producers Guild of America Nominations

    The Producers Guild of America have announced their choices for the Best Pictures of 2009. Below are the lists: The Nominees Best Picture Avatar District 9 An Education The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Invictus Precious Star Trek Up Up in the Air

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  • Predictions: Producers Guild of America

    Tomorrow, the PGA announces its nominees for the Best Picture, Best Animated Feature and Best Documentary of 2009. Our regular contributors have put together our predictions not only for the PGA nominations, but also our thoughts, as they currently stand, on Best Picture. Below is our list of Predictions. They fall into three categories: common

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  • Academy Deems 81 Productions Eligible for Original Score

    Steve Pond over at thewrap.com has an article about several prominent film scores being declared ineligible for the Original Score award at this year’s Academy Awards. Among those ineligible? Where the Wild Things Are, Harry Potter, Precious and The Blind Side. Below is the list of eligible scores: Adam Adoration Adventures of Power Aliens in

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