Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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A hefty slate of titles arrived from Oscilloscope today. After Tiller Director: Martha Shane, Lana Wilson Premise: From IMDb: “After the assassination of Dr. George Tiller in Kansas in 2009, there are a limited number of doctors left in the country who provide third-trimester abortions for women. AFTER TILLER moves between the rapidly unfolding stories…
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Got one title from Tribeca on Friday. The Broken Circle Breakdown Stars: Johan Heldenbergh, Veerle Baetens, Nell Cattrysse, Geert Van Rampelberg, Nils De Caster, Robby Cleiren, Bert Huysentruyt, Jan Bijvoet Director: Felix van Groenigen Premise: From IMDb: “Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight, in spite of their differences. He talks, she listens.…
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.” Poster: B / C+ Review: Positioning…
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Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
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New This Week It was fifty years ago this week that John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated, a momentous event that no one who lived through it will ever forget. It was the first national tragedy that was played out before the public’s eyes on television and that medium…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Poll Archives Now That You’ve Seen The Best Man Holiday…? Cinema Sight Asks: Now that you’ve seen “The Best Man Holiday,” what’s your favorite Malcolm D. Lee film? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The Biblical Noah suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge and takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.” Poster: B / C- / C (2) / C (7) / C+ / C Review: An epic unlike every other epic you’ve never seen.…
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We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Nebraska There are few directors working today who are as universally respected as Alexander Payne. Beginning as early as 1996, Payne was flirting with Oscar recognition with Citizen Ruth. The film, starring Laura Dern was warmly received and was on several…
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Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what I’ve seen over the past week either in film or television. On the film side, if I have written a full length review already, I will post a link to that review. Otherwise, I’ll give a brief snippet of my thoughts on the film…
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Thor: The Dark World Rating Director Alan Taylor Screenplay Christopher L. Yost, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Don Payne, Robert Rodat Length 112 min. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Eccleston, Jaimie Alexander, Zachary Levi, Ray Stevenson, Tadanobu Asano, Idris Elba, Rene Russo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Kat Dennings, Stellan Skarsgård, Alice Krige, Clive…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Ceremonies 1932: 5th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1931/32}
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Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Most Anticipating? (December 2013, Wide) Cinema Sight Asks: Which December 2013 wide release film are you most anticipating? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
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