There’s only one choice this week for box office topper and Miss Bala might be it. Glass is already growing long in the tooth, so it’s next weekend should be small enough that Miss Bala, which doesn’t have a lot of strong box office prospects could come out on top. Our Highest Rated Films: Arctic,…
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For our third Rundown article, we look at a category with an uneven history with myriad rule changes that have impacted the quantity of nominees for individual films. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Original Song as well as general commentary about the race. Thursday, we’ll cover a category…
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For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2018 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original (February 10, 2019) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: February 15, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jacques is an older writer from Paris. Arthur is a young student in Rennes. They instantly fall in love. But they’ll have to face rejection and sickness to keep it that way.” Poster Rating: C-…
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Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original (March 10, 2019) New Trailer (#2) (May 19, 2019) New Posters (#1-#2) (May 26, 2019) New Trailer (#3) Release Date: May 24, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something…
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New This Week First Man was one of the most eagerly anticipated films of 2018, and by extension, one that was expected to do well with various year-end awards, yet by the time the Oscar nominations came out last week, it was only nominated for four minor awards, Best Visual Effects, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing,…
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For our second Rundown article, we look at a category that has been integral to film since the dawn of sound. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Original Score as well as general commentary about the race. Wednesday, we’ll cover a musical counterpart.
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen The Kid Who Would Be King…?
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Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original Release Date: March 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a man flees France after the Nazi invasion, he assumes the identity of a dead author whose papers he possesses. Stuck in Marseilles, he meets a young woman desperate to find her missing husband – the very man he’s impersonating.”…
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Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original Release Date: March 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Sixteen-year-old Vivien is trapped in The Vestalis Academy, a prison-like boarding school, keeping to herself and sticking her neck out for no one. Until she is reunited with Sophia — the former friend who betrayed her. Together the girls embark on…
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As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). With so little from the past week to talk about (the Chicago Independent Film Critics nominations and the…
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Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Mary Queen of Scots Mary,…
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For our first Rundown article this year, we look at the categories that are based entirely in fact. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Documentary Feature and Documentary Short Subject as well as general commentary about the race. Tuesday, we’ll cover a category that can help set the mood,…
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