A Jane Austen “amusement park.” Sounds like a disaster. Austenland Plot Summary: From IMDb: “Obsessed with the BBC production of “Pride and Prejudice”, a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.” Release Date: August 16, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: D- Commentary: Among the worst designs of recent years.…
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Best news from the Academy YET! Ellen DeGeneres Returns To Host The Oscars® BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Television icon Ellen DeGeneres will return to host the Oscars® for a second time, producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Academy Awards® will be broadcast live on Oscar Sunday, March 2, 2014, on the ABC…
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Time for another week of the Friday Face-Off. It’s a simple affair in which you are given a choice between two Oscar winners in specific categories. You choose which of the two is best. When the game concludes, we’ll have the ultimate winner in each category. For example: If you were to choose between Oscar…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Return Links Poll Archives Best Director Poll: 1998 – 2002 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Director winner is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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46 Ronin and Keanu Reeves…boy did they get ripped off. 47 Ronin Plot Summary: From IMDb: “A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.” Release Date: December 25, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: D+ Commentary: One of several “character” posters that all…
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Here are the results of last week’s poll. The Southerner The Woman in the Window Spellbound The Keys of the Kingdom State Fair Anchors Aweigh Southerner wins and goes into my queue.
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Born April 7, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, Francis Ford Coppola’s father Carmine was a flautist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. His mother Italia was a former actress. Two years after his birth his father was named principal flautist for the NBC Symphony Orchestra and the family moved to Woodside, Queens. Originally trained as a musician,…
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For the contest rules, click here. Please submit your predictions in the following categories. You have until August 15. Best Picture – 1 Winner, 10 Nominations + 1 Alternate Best Director – 1 Winner, 5 Nomintaions + 1 Alternate Best Actor – 1 Winner, 5 Nomintaions + 1 Alternate Best Actress – 1 Winner, 5…
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Return Links Poll Archives What Are You Watching? (Aug. 2-4, 2013) Cinema Sight Asks: What are you watching? (Aug. 2-4, 2013) Public OpinionPoll Results
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And I’m the Muffin Man. Pleasure to meet you. We’re the Millers Plot Summary: From IMDb: “A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico.” Release Date: August 7, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: Cute and fitting, but…
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For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Summer Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases. #…
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It was so popular when it released in 2011 that they brought The Smurfs back for a sequel. They had so little confidence in the film in its predecessor’s winter berth that they’ve pushed it into the lackluster month of August. We’ll see how that works out for them. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: It’s rare…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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