• Oscar in Box Office History (Week 5, 2012)

    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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  • Friday Face-Off #6

    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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  • This Day in Oscar History: February 3

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1945: 17th Annual Academy Awards   (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1944}

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  • 84th Presenters: Halle Berry

    Halle Berry to Present at 84th Academy Awards® on Oscar Sunday, February 26 Beverly Hills, CA (February 2, 2012) – Academy Award®-winning actress Halle Berry will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Berry won an Oscar® in 2001 for her lead performance in “Monster’s Ball.”…

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  • Poll: Best Original Song (1999 – 2003)

    Return Links Best Picture Poll Archive Best Original Song Poll: 1999 – 2003 Which Original Song winner is best? Public OpinionView Results

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  • Trailer Watch: Detachment

    This title is what I feel about Adrien Brody’s work. Detachment Plot Summary: A substitute teacher tries to reach out to his students in his short education gigs, but his past threatens to catch up with him. Release Date: March 16, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C- Commentary: Choosing a scene from a film can be…

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  • The Rundown 2011: Best Documentary Feature /
    Best Documentary Short

    For our second Rundown article, we’re looking at two categories that cover the non-fiction portion of Oscar’s evening. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Documentary Feature and Documentary Short Subject as well as general commentary about the race. Friday, we’ll cover one of the top-tier categories which features an…

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  • Oscar Profile #71: Leo McCarey

    Born October 3, 1896, (Thomas) Leo McCarey began in films as Assistant Director to horror legend Tod Browning in 1920, but soon found his niche as a comedy writer for Hal Roach’s Our Gang comedies. He later brought Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy together and guided their early joint career. By 1929 he was VP…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: February 2

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1929: 1st Annual Academy Awards   (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1927/28} 2010: 82nd Annual Academy Awards   (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2009}

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  • 84th Presenters: Tom Cruise

    Tom Cruise to Present at 84th Academy Awards on Oscar® Sunday, February 26 Beverly Hills, CA (February 1, 2012) – Three-time Academy Award®-nominated actor Tom Cruise will present at the 84th Academy Awards® ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Cruise was nominated for his lead performances in “Born on the Fourth…

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  • Trailer Watch: 28 Hotel Rooms

    So far it doesn’t look like much, but Chris Messina’s a fairly interesting actor, so it could be. 28 Hotel Rooms Plot Summary: A pair of travellers connect for a one night stand while both are in separate relationships, but their encounter could lead to something more. Release Date: Coming Soon Poster Trailer Rating: C+…

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  • Game: 2012 Spring Box Office Week 5 & Week 4 Results

    For a full list of rules, click here: 2011 Spring 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. Awards…

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  • The Rundown 2011: Best Original Score / Best Original Song

    Every year, Cinema Sight’s contributors submit their selections for who they think will win this year’s Oscars. In addition, we handicap the race for you. Today is our inaugural post and we’re covering two categories for you today. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Original Score and Best Original…

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  • The Cinema Sight Film Club #5: Selection

    Welcome to our fifth monthly Cinema Sight Film Club. We start on the first day of each month with one selection based on the order people signed up to be part of the club. Frequent box office prediction game participant Mike Furlong has selected 1978’s Blue Collar. The film is available on both Netflix standard…

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  • Looking at the Weekend: Feb. 3-5, 2012

    Will Daniel Radcliffe show the Twilight trio how to open a movie? Very likely, though more for the fact that the film will target a sizable fanbase than for the fact that Radcliffe is in it. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens…

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