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Home Viewing with Peter #918
The Criterion Collection has released 4K Blu-ray upgrades of two legendary films of the last century, 1950’s Winchester ‘73 and 1990’s The Grifters. Anthony Mann, who rose to fame with such 1940s films noir as T-Men and He Walked by Night, turned to the western genre with the noir western, Winchester ‘73, his first film…
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97th Oscars Poll: Best International Feature
Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best International Feature Loading…
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Oscar History: February 4 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1900: Jacques Prevert (77 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay 1913: Frank P. Keller (64 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Editing Oscar Win: Editing 1915: Ray Evans (92 at death) {7 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar Wins:…
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Updated Preview: Sinners (2025)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#4) Sinners, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: Seven Veils (2025)
Page Revisions: (February 2, 2025) Original (March 2, 2025) New Poster (#1) Release Date: March 7, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An earnest theater director has the task of remounting her former mentor’s most famous work, the opera Salome. Some disturbing memories from her past will allow her repressed trauma to color the present.” Poster Rating:…
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7th Latino Journalists Nominations
Latino and Latina journalists have chosen their best films of the year. Emilia Pérez was, unsurprisingly, the big nominee this year. Several other films doing about what would be expected of them. Los Frikis and I’m Still Here also did better than they have with other groups. Nominations Tallies (17) Emilia Pérez (10) Dune: Part…
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45th London Critics Awards
London’s critics though three films had more worthwhile merits than their own Best Picture winner. Hmmm… Awards Tallies (2) Conclave, Nickel Boys, A Real Pain (1) All We Imagine as Light, Anora, Bird, Blitz, The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez, Hard Truths, Kneecap, No Other Land, The Outrun, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, Wander to Wonder…
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67th Grammy Awards
Three winners from 2023 and one winner that was ineligible for this year’s Oscars. If it weren’t clear from the nominations, it’s certainly clear now. These will have no impact. The Awards Best Song Written for Visual Media It Never Went Away – American Symphony (2023) Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Dune: Part Two…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #14
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #1
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Weekend Preview: Feb. 7-9, 2025
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend. Heart Eyes (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Love Hurts (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Armand (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Bring Them Down (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Dark Nuns (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Parthenope (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Renner (Limited) Cinema Sight…
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Box Office History (Week 5, 2025)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
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97th Oscars Poll: Best Original Screenplay
Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Original Screenplay Loading…
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Oscar History: February 3 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1909: Dorothy Spencer (93 at death) {4 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Editing 1932: Peggy Ann Garner (52 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1936: James Bridges (57 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay 1938: Victor Buono (43…
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