Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: December 8, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village – a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.” Poster Rating:…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Stamped from the Beginning was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 51.4 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Passages was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 54.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Ira Sachs Writers:…
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Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend. I.S.S. (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Origin (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview The Hunted (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Wanted Man (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Which Brings Me to You (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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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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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2012: Cinema Sight: Polls: Best Of… (12) Born 1890: Irving Ries (73 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1905: Allie Wrubel (68 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar Win: Original Song 1907: Marcello Pagliero (73 at…
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Neck-and-neck all night, Barbie and Oppenheimer were both potential winners, but with that Best Comedy category, too many voters probably voted Barbie there and if it had not, it might have won. While most of the winners were expected, Emma Stone and Paul Giamatti shook up the narrative and it will be an interesting road…
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Page Revisions: (January 7, 2024) Original (January 21, 2024) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: March 1, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jakub Procházka, orphaned as a boy and raised in the Czech countryside by his grandparents, overcomes his odds to become the country’s first astronaut.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) It…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. She Came to Me was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Contender Factor: 49.6 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation Contender Factor: 45.6 out of 80 (Stage 5 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: January 19, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A man returns to his hometown, where he’s haunted by past memories and desires.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) A shot from the film has beauty to it, but won’t create significant appeal among…
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Page Revisions: (January 14, 2024) Original Release Date: January 19, 2024 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After their boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea, a group of refugees are rescued by rich Europeans who offer them shelter on an idyllic island. But the miracle soon becomes a nightmare when the saviours turn into ruthless manhunters.” Poster Rating:…
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Denver’s critics are the first to go almost all-in on Barbie. Few other groups are going for something so mainstream, preferring the popular, but traditional Oppenheimer instead. An interesting choice. Awards Tallies (4) Barbie, Oppenheimer (3) Poor Things (2) Godzilla Minus One (1) The Creator, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Holdovers, Spider-Man: Across…
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I have a few TBDs listed here, but I’m not so sure they will be announced. Two sources confirm the non-TBD selections, so it’s likely they won’t ever be announced. Having said that, The Holdovers clearly had a good run with this tiny group. Award Tallies (4) The Holdovers (2) Oppenheimer (1) Barbie, Killers of…
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