Due to vacation last week, there was no column. Therefore, this will cover the last two weeks in Oscar news. Sorry for any inconvenience. Oscar News In an interview with the New York Times, Peter O’Toole complained vocally about his record eight Oscar losses, and how he feels like his honorary Oscar wasn’t an honor…
The first new Muppet film in 15 years seems to have returned to the formula that set the film franchise going 32 years ago. The Muppets Plot Summary: Reminiscing about their first trip to Los Angeles together, a young couple finds their anniversary ruined after the husband forgets their anniversary; however, all is made better…
On Wednesdays, we preview all of the upcoming new wide and limited releases hitting the theaters the coming weekend. On Fridays, we’ll now tell you what you should see. We pose two questions each week to our contributors and their responses are posted below. Wesley Lovell 1. Which of the two new wide releases would…
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A horror film directed by someone who’s never touched the genre. It could be interesting. Straw Dogs Plot Summary: Moving to the small town where his fiancée grew up, a cowardly husband takes matters into his own hands to protect himself and his home from the dangerous and violence-minded roofers who threaten them. Release Date:…
When you have only four films to choose from, the likelihood of ties increases. Starting in fourth with 8 points, 3 points off the tie for first, is True Lies. In third is Insomnia with 10 points. Tied for first with eleven each are The Magnificent Seven and 12 Monkeys. As both are Oscar nominees,…
Born May 16, 1905, Henry Fonda was a shy child who nevertheless excelled as a Boy Scout. When he was 14, his father took him to observe the lynching of a young black man accused of rape. The occurrence so enraged him that the keen social awareness of prejudice he developed from the incident never…
Joseph Gordon Levitt’s delayed cancer comedy finally finds its release date. 50/50 Plot Summary: After he discovers he has cancer and a 50/50 chance at survival, a young man decides to live his life to its fullest even if he has no idea how. Release Date: September 30, 2011 Trailer Poster Rating: B- Commentary: Even…
For a full list of rules, click here: 2011 Summer Box Office Predictions 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. This Week’s New Wide Releases Judy Moody and the Not Bummer…