20th Century Fox has sent a single screener. They may send others since they have more films available, but for now, it’s just their earliest big release. Logan Oscar Chances: Unlikely: Although it deserves tons of recognition, especially for Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart, I highly doubt anything will come of this campaign. Campaign-Proposed Categories…
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Actor, 2003 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”…
Born May 9, 1895 in New York New York, Richard Barthelmess was the son of stage actress Caroline Harris (1866-1937) and her husband, Alfred Barthelmess who died when Richard was just a year old. He had walk-ons in his mother’s plays from an early age. Educated at Hudson River Military Academy and Trinity College, he…
Page Revisions: (October 15, 2017) Original (January 28, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#9-#10) (February 18, 2018) New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#11-#17) (March 18, 2018) New Posters (#18-#21) Release Date: March 23, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jake Pentecost, son of Stacker Pentecost, reunites with Mako Mori to lead a new generation…
Here we look at the upcoming month’s offerings. November 3, 2017 A Bad Moms Christmas Premise: From IMDb: “Amy, Carla and Kiki struggle to cope when their respective mothers visit for the holidays.” Box Office Prospects: $100 M Expectations: Uncertain. Sequels to hit comedies have uneven track records, though this might just be different enough…
A large slate of new releases will compete to be the number one film of the weekend, with the films most likely to have a chance being Geostorm, Boo 2, and Only the Brave. Snowman could surprise, but the negative reviews will depress turnout. I would normally give the edge to the disaster film, but…