Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: Norbert Brodine (73 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1898: Lud Gluskin (90 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Score 1899: Noel Coward (73 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1917:…
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. The Seed of the Sacred Fig was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Type of Contender: International Contender Factor: 68.9 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5…
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…
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…
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Maxwell Anderson (70 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Writing 1893: Victor Milner (80 at death) {8 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) Oscar Win: Cinematography 1906: Joe MacDonald (61 at death) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White),…
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. The Girl with the Needle was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Type of Contender: International Contender Factor: 54.4 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)…
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…
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…
Apart from the Spirit Awards, the only places that are acknowledging Carol Kane are New York-based critics. Beyond that, nothing particularly original in this list. Nominations Tallies (8) Anora (7) The Brutalist (6) Conclave, Emilia Pérez, Wicked (5) Sing Sing (4) The Substance (3) A Complete Unknown (2) Dune: Part Two, Good One, Nickel Boys,…
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1913: Dan Dailey (64 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actor 1935: Lee Remick (55 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1945: Hawk Koch (79) {0 Noms, 0 Wins} Academy President #34: 2012-13, 1 term 1945: Hawk Koch (79) {0 Noms, 0…
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Better Man was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Type of Contender: Craft Contender Factor: 64.9 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
Page Revisions: (December 8, 2024) Original Release Date: November 8, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A home-schooled girl begins to question her domineering mother’s teachings when their beliefs face the ultimate test.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future,…
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…