• Trailer Watch: 3

    I wish I could give non-cineastes 3 reasons to watch this, but they won’t be reasons they’ll understand. 3 Plot Summary: Tom Tykwer’s story about a couple whose love affairs apart come crashing back together when they realize they’ve been dating the same man. Release Date: September 16, 2011 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: It…

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  • Feed the Queue #69

    We didn’t have a lot of participation last week, but the two who did picked the same feature for their top position. But, we must always start at the bottom. In sixth place is A CHristmas Story with 4 points. Tied for fourth are 1953’s The Little Fugitive and 1993’s The Secret Garden (back in…

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  • Oscar Profile #57: Greer Garson

    Born September 29, 1904 in London, England, the daughter of a Scottish father and Irish mother, Greer Garson was educated at King’s College, London and the University of Grenoble in France. Intent on becoming a teacher, she instead went to work in an advertising agency and did some acting on the side, eventually turning to…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: October 27

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Trailer Watch: Charlotte Rampling: The Look

    She’s got the look…and the talent. Charlotte Rampling: The Look Plot Summary: A mixed documentary about the life and musings of legendary British actress Charlotte Rampling. Release Date: November 4, 2011 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: From an artistic perspective, the design is stylish but uncomplicated. However, if you don’t know who you’re looking at,…

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  • Game: Week 9 – 2011 Oscar Season Box Office & Week 8 Results

    For a full list of rules, click here: 2011 Oscar Season 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. Top limited release film and its per screen average.…

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  • Looking at the Weekend: October 28-30, 2011

    Meow. This will be the week of the cats. An animated feature from the makers of Shrek all about one of the coolest characters introduced in Shrek 2. The others don’t stand a chance. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: October 26

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Poll: What Are You Watching? (Oct. 28-30, 2011)

    Return Links What Are Yuo Watching? Poll Archive What Are You Watching? (Oct. 28-30, 2011) What are you watching? (Oct. 28-30, 2011) Public OpinionView Results

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  • Screener Watch: We Were Here

    I received a new DVD in the mail today for the documentary We Were Here. It had no accompanying one-sheet and was in a non-descript case, so this is all you get. We Were Here Genre: Documentary Director: David Weissman Premise: “A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San…

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  • Trailer Watch: The Descendants (Trailer #2)

    Is it a drama or a comedy? With Payne, you get both! The Descendants (Trailer #2) Plot Summary: With his wife in the hospital, a father must confront his children not only about her condition about their behavior in her absence. Release Date: December 16, 2011 Poster Trailer Rating: None Commentary: See Previous Preview Rating:…

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  • 5 Favorites #49: 5 Favorite Charles Boyer Performances

    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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  • The DVD Report #227: Oscar on DVD – 2006

    New This Week Long a critics’ favorite, veteran director Martin Scorsese had six previous Oscar nominations under his belt when Oscar finally smiled on him for his rousing crowd-pleaser, The Departed, a smash hit remake of the Hong Kong hit Infernal Affairs with the location switched to Boston. Featuring an all-star cast headed by Leonardo…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: October 25

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Trailer Watch: War Horse (Trailer #2, Poster #1)

    What a difference a new trailer makes. War Horse (Trailer #2, Poster #1) Plot Summary: Based on the popular novel about a boy and his horse thrust into the midst of The Great War. Release Date: December 28, 2011 Poster Trailer Rating: B+ Commentary: Any fan of horses will love this poster and it’s such…

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