Film Preview: The Liberation (2027)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #234
We are back to the winners bracket while the losers are percolating. We’re moving into round fou. Here is this week’s ten (or fewer) face-offs.
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2017 Precursor Predictions: Screen Actors Guild
Looking at the past ten years of the SAG awards and their winners, we see trends toward their alignment with Oscar. They haven’t had fewer than three winners carry over. 4 of the ten years saw 3 matches with Oscar, 4 saw 4 matches with Oscars, and the remaining 2 were perfect matches (2010 and…
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2017 Precursor Predictions: Producers Guild
The Producers Guild of America has been a terrific predictor in the last ten years until the last three years. Prior to 2014, every film that won the PGA award for Best Picture went on to win the Oscar. It should be noted, though, that in 2013, two films tied at PGA (Gravity and 12…
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This Day in Oscar History: January 19 (2018)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 9th Denver Film Critics Awards (2017)
In their 9th year, the Denver film critics have decided to spread out their selections, giving no film more than two awards. Lady Bird picked up another Best Picture citation while several other individuals and films picked up additional awards to add to their hauls. Award Tallies (2) Coco, Get Out, Lady Bird The Awards…
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Poll: Remaking Best Actor, 2016
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Actor, 2016 In our second pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Actor. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Actor slate. There will be an “Other”…
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Film Preview: Acrimony (2018)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2018) Original (February 25, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#3) (March 25, 2018) New Poster (#4) Release Date: March 30, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A faithful wife (Taraji P. Henson) tired of standing by her devious husband (Lyriq Bent) is enraged when it becomes clear she has been betrayed.”…
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Oscar Profile #375: Bruce Beresford
Born August 16, 1940 in Sydney, Australia, Bruce Beresford was the son of an electrical goods salesman and his homemaker wife. Interested in film making from an early age, he made several short films beginning in 1959 while still in his teens. Having graduated from the University of Sydney in 1964, he moved to England…
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This Day in Oscar History: January 18 (2018)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jan. 19-21, 2018)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jan. 19-21, 2018)
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Film Preview: Tully (2018)
Page Revisions: (January 14, 2018) Original (March 18, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) (April 29, 2018) New Poster (#2) Release Date: April 20, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The film is about Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, who is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jan. 19-21, 2018
There aren’t a lot of options this weekend, but war films, especially ones that look as manipulative as this one, tend to do well when there are no other options. Den of Thieves is likely to be a flop and Forever My Girl just isn’t the kind of film that becomes a runaway success. Our…
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This Day in Oscar History: January 17 (2018)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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90th Oscars: Nominations Announcement Information
The Academy has shared some details about next week’s nominations announcement. The non-press-release below specifies the details. 90th Oscars® Nominations Announcement Tuesday, January 23, 2018 5:22 a.m. PST/8:22 a.m. EST/1:22 p.m. GMT/9:22 p.m. CST The 90th Academy Awards® nominations in all 24 Oscar® categories will be announced in a two-part, live presentation on Tuesday, January…
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Precursor: 16th Visual Effects Society Nominations (2017)
The Visual Effects Society has announced their nominees in numerous categories for the best visual effects of the year. While seeing what has the most nominations (War for the Planet of the Apes and Blade Runner 2049 tied with seven each) can be instructive, only two categories have any carry over to the Academy Awards,…
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