Return Links Polls Remaking Best Actress, 2003 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Actress. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Actress slate. There will be an “Other”…
Born November 27, 1927 in Omaha, Nebraska, Lynn Stalmaster’s father was the first Jewish judge appointed to the District Court of Nebraska. He was also active in the local Jewish community serving as president of the Omaha B’nai Brith. Young Stalmaster attended Dundee Elementary School in Midtown, Omaha. In 1938, his family moved to Beverly…
Page Revisions: (March 4, 2018) Original Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a room with no windows on the eastern coast of Africa, a Scotsman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters. Thousands of miles away in the Greenland Sea, Danielle Flinders prepares to dive in a submersible to the ocean…
Let’s take a look back at our prior preview and see where we were right, wrong, and everything in between. October 6, 2017 Blade Runner 2049 Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Uncertain. The original film has since become a classic. The sequel might also, but the Academy has seldom shown an interest in recognizing such…
Black Panther will go down this weekend with Ava DuVernay’s Disney fantasy A Wrinkle in Time topping it. There are no other films that can or will top it with Black Panther probably coming in second. Our Highest Rated Films: A Wrinkle in Time, The Death of Stalin Our Best Awards Ratings: A Wrinkle in…
Page Revisions: (March 4, 2018) Original (April 22, 2018) New Poster (#2) Release Date: April 27, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The life of a foster family in South Central Los Angeles, a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict of the Rodney King trial.” Poster Rating: C- / C SEE ALL…
New This Week Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a tense and unpredictable thriller with twists at every turn. If you love deep, dark mysteries, you’ll love it but don’t expect a resolution to the mystery of who murdered Mildred Hayes’ 16-year-old daughter. The film is not really about the crime itself. It’s about the…
Our contributors have watched the Oscars, looked at the winners, and have decided to share with you their thoughts of last night’s ceremony and results. It was a night of potent movements, new blood, and a re-establishment of the status quo. Or was it? Below are the thoughts of each of our contributors. Wesley Lovell…