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Return Links Polls What Are You Most Anticipating? (Mar. 2015, Wide) Cinema Sight Asks: Which March 2015 wide release film are you most anticipating? Public OpinionPoll Results
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With the site maintenance issues we’ve experienced over the last couple of weeks, I’ve missed out on posting a number of important Oscar ceremony announcements, namely the announcement of several performers and presenters. Here is the summary followed by the official Academy press releases. Performers: Adam Levine performing “Lost Stars” from Begin Again Common and…
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A story about love deception, the return of the past, a tragedy, or even the violence contained in an everyday detail, appear themselves to push them towards the abyss, into the undeniable pleasure of losing control.”…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A cross country coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.” Poster: C- Review: Not every film about running has to be reminiscent of Chariots of Fire. Seriously. Trailer: C+ / C Review: (#1) This first trailer is…
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A high school senior instigates a social pecking order revolution after finding out that she has been labeled the DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) to her prettier more popular friends.” Poster: C- / D / C…
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The Grand Budapest Hotel continues to steamroll through the Best Original Screenplay awards, likely leading to its win at the Oscars. With Richard Linklater and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu both pursuing Best Director and Best Picture, voters seem to be most inclined to make sure Wes Anderson, one of the most prominent indie filmmakers working today,…
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The Oscars take an unusual turn with the victory of Birdman in a category that didn’t seem like it was in its favor. Beating out the likes of American Sniper, Guardian of the Galaxy and Interstellar, Birdman shows it’s still a formidable opponent, even outside the expected categories. The Awards Best Sound Mixing – Live…
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The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild doesn’t appear to have cleared up the muddy waters in the Best Makeup category at the Oscars. With the two front-runners taking two awards apiece, it’s almost impossible to tell if either is more dominant than the other. Award Tallies (2) The Grand Budapest Hotel, Guardians of the…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Ceremonies
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Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 1, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The continuing story of male stripper, Magic Mike.” Poster: C / C (8) / C+ Review: (#1) A punny teaser that isn’t very clever, isn’t very subtle and isn’t very interesting. (#2-#9) While a punny teaser…
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Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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We started over at the beginning of August 2013, but with a new, more streamlined methodology to collecting votes. Just choose one selection in each of the ten categories below. Our first few weeks will be to select winners in cases of ties or in years where multiple categories existed for each discipline. After that,…
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