Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1893: Fritz Maurischat (93 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1899: Walter Lantz (94 at death) {10 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1932: Anouk Aimee (92) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1937: Sandy…
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Page Revisions: (April 21, 2024) Original Release Date: March 29, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After crash-landing in an escape pod on a dark and misty planet, a mother is hunted by an alien creature which is drawn to the lights she must use to find her missing son.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Page Revisions: (April 21, 2024) Original Release Date: May 3, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Two teenagers bond over their love of a supernatural TV show, but it is mysteriously cancelled.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The warm purple glow is appealing but this looks like it’s a more recent version of Poltergeist…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Craft Contender Factor: 66.9 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)…
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The Ultimate List Face-Off event has now begun. We will be using Google Forms to process these polls due to their extensiveness and the ease of creating the polls. For more information on how the game works, click here. Here are this week’s batch: GOOGLE POLL. Loading…
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We’re looking back at all of the Oscar winners and selecting what films and performances and comparing them to one another. The most effective way to do that is pit each winner against each other winner. This long-running series will ultimately result in a final ranking of every winner in every category (except the documentary…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Joseph H. August (57 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1896: Jules C. Stein (85 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award 1898: C. Bakaleinikoff (68 at death) {4 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score,…
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New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Kinds of Kindness, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Page Revisions: (April 21, 2024) Original Release Date: May 3, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi’s house offering city residents a comfortable “escape” to nature.” Poster Rating: C…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Joker: Folie à Deux was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Broad Contender Factor: 59. out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage…
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Some longtime actors and actresses seem to be nominated for an Oscar every time they take a role in a high caliber film. Some are nominated just once or twice in their long careers. Still others fail to be nominated at all, no matter how hard they try. Everyone knows that such legends as Lon…
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The Fifth Element Rating Director Luc Besson Screenplay Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen Length 2h 06m Starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Milla Jovovich, Chris Tucker, Luke Perry, Brion James, Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister Jr. MPAA Rating PG-13 Review The 1990s was a terrific decade for science fiction. The Fifth Element was among those films,…
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Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Animated Feature, 2008 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our sixth pass, we take a look at the new…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Bunny Dull (90 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Assistant Directing, Documentary Feature Oscar Win: Documentary Feature 1909: William L. Pereira (76 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects Oscar Win: Special Effects 1912: Franklin Coen (78 at death) {1 Nom,…
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Page Revisions: (April 21, 2024) Original (April 28, 2024) New Poster (#1) Release Date: May 3, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Thabo (11) wants to become a private detective. If only his home, the small African village, was not the most peaceful Savannah paradise. But things take a sudden turn when a rhino is murdered in…
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