Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: Poppy Field (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original Release Date: April 8, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “”Poppy Field” follows the struggle of a young Romanian gendarme, Cristi, who tries to find the balance between two apparently opposing parts of his identity: that of a man working in a macho hierarchical environment and that of a closeted gay…
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Film Preview: 9 Bullets (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original Release Date: April 22, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A burlesque dancer must go on the run to save a neighbor boy whose life is threatened by her ex-lover.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A generic action design that poorly balances itself between color and black-and-white. Trailer…
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5 Favorites #123: Jake Gyllenhaal
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. Now that he’s broken away from the Transformers series, director Michael Bay gets back…
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Oscar Profile #593: Eric Roberts
Born April 18, 1956 in Biloxi, Mississippi, Eric Roberts is the son of actors who ran an acting school in Atlanta, Georgia, where he grew up. His younger siblings, Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan are also actors. Roberts got his start in the now defunct television soap opera, Another World in 1977. The following…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 7 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Apr. 8-10, 2022)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Apr. 8-10, 2022)
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Film Preview: Watcher (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original (May 1, 2022) New Trailer (#2) (May 29, 2022) New Poster (#1) Release Date: June 3, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman moves into a new apartment with her fiancé only to be tormented by the feeling that she is being stalked by an unseen watcher in an…
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Film Preview: Chariot (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original (April 10, 2022) New Poster (#1) Release Date: April 15, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A story about a corporation and a doctor (John Malkovich) that oversees the process of reincarnation, and a young man (Thomas Mann) who becomes a glitch in the system when he encounters a woman (Rosa…
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2021 Oscar Season Box Office Wrap-Up: November
Below is a wrap-up of the predictions I made several months ago, an exploration of what succeeded and what failed, and how I observe things to have gone. November 5, 2021 Eternals Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Good. The film will surely compete in Sound and Visual Effects categories if nowhere else.” Oscar Results: Flop.…
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Looking at the Weekend: Apr. 8-10, 2022
Can Ambulance do what Morbius could not? It’s possible, though Sonic the Hedgehog 2 could prove to be a capable competitor as well. Our Highest Rated Films: All the Old Knives Our Best Awards Ratings: No consensus OTHER LIMITED RELEASES a-ha: The Movie (Limited) Cow (Limited) Donbass (Limited) The Girl & The Spider (Limited) High…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 6 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original Release Date: April 1, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A coming-of-age story set in the suburbs of Houston, Texas in the summer of 1969, centered around the historic Apollo 11 moon landing.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should…
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Film Preview: Choose or Die (2022)
Page Revisions: (April 3, 2022) Original Release Date: April 15, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A broke student who, in pursuit of an unclaimed $100,000 prize, plays an obscure 1980s survival computer game. Ater a series of unexpectedly terrifying moments, she soon realizes she’s no longer playing for the money, but for her own life.” Poster…
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The DVD Report #771
New This Week Ordinary People has finally been given a U.S. release on Blu-ray by Paramount. One of the most emotionally charged Oscar winners ever, it still seems odd to me that Kramer vs. Kramer and Terms of Endearment, two other emotionally charged films from the same era, are more often referred to by film…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 5 (2022)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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