Born November 4, 1913 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Byron Barr (screen name Gig Young) was raised in Washington, D.C. and Waynesville, South Carolina. Having developed a passion for theatre, he won a scholarship to the famed Pasadena Playhouse. While appearing in a play in Mexico, he and fellow actor George Reeves were spotted by a…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Aug. 25-27, 2017)
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Page Revisions: (August 20, 2017) Original (October 15, 2017) New Poster (#2) Release Date: November 3, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A teenager’s attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family take an unexpected turn.” Poster Rating: B / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The poster combination is merely a scene from…
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Here we look at the upcoming month’s offerings. September 1, 2017 Unlocked Premise: From IMDb: “A CIA interrogator is lured into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological attack.” Box Office Prospects: $5 M Expectations: Weak. The film is being released on one of the worst days of the year for box…
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This the kind of weekend where nothing breaks out and everything bombs, leaving a surprise number one selection? Of the new releases, Leap! has the best chance at becoming a modest hit. Animation hasn’t had a lot of options lately, meaning families aren’t getting much entertainment. All Saints could tap into a religious-oriented demographic that…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Page Revisions: (August 20, 2017) Original Release Date: September 8, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The widow of a wise professor stumbles upon one of his inventions that’s able to record and play a person’s memory. ” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The attempt to be creative is laudable. The end result isn’t…
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New This Week Murdoch Mysteries: Season 10 has been released on Blu-ray and standard DVD. It’s hard to believe that the innovative Canadian detective series, initially set in the 1890s, has been around for ten years, churning out thought-provoking murder mysteries week in and week out during its annual run. Retitled The Artful Detective on…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died
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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen The Hitman’s Bodyguard…?
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Page Revisions: (August 20, 2017) Original (October 8, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) (December 24, 2017) New Posters (#2-#3) Release Date: November 22, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The true story of an Olympic-class skier who ran the world’s most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target. Her players included movie…
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We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations.
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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: Valerian and the City of…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Rating Director Joachim Ronning, Espen Sandberg Screenplay Jeff Nathanson, Terry Rossio Length 2h 9m Starring Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, Kevin McNally, Golshifteh Farahani, David Wenham, Stephen Graham, Angus Barnett, Martin Klebba, Adam Brown, Giles New MPAA Rating PG-13 for sequences…
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