• Contender: Prima Facie (2026)

    Contender: Prima Facie (2026)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Prima Facie was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 4.05 out of 10 (Stage 1 of 5 complete) Stage 1…

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  • Home Viewing with Peter #985

    Home Viewing with Peter #985

    The oddest duo of presenters at this year’s Oscars was, to me, that of Bill Pullman and his son, Lewis Pullman. Not only was the scripted repartee between the two off-putting but I kept thinking, why these two? Bill Pullman has always been a good actor but his last starring role of any note had…

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  • Oscar History: May 26 (2026)

    Oscar History: May 26 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Chandler Sprague (69 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story 1890: Sammy Lee (77 at death)   {2 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Dance Direction 1891: Paul Lukas (80 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Actor      Oscar Win: Actor 1905: Burnett…

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  • Film Preview: Her Private Hell (2026)

    Film Preview: Her Private Hell (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: July 24, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A hypnotic, unhinged thriller with an original story promising plenty of glamour, sex, and violence.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section…

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  • Film Preview: Couture (2026)

    Film Preview: Couture (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: June 26, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An American filmmaker arrives in Paris for Fashion Week on a life-and-death journey, facing challenges and self-discovery.” Poster Rating: C / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) The design may have a thematic relevance but it’s not easy to…

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  • Contender: Fatherland (2026)

    Contender: Fatherland (2026)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2026 Contenders series. Fatherland was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 16.03 out of 25 (Stage 2 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…

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  • Box Office History (Week 21, 2026)

    Box Office History (Week 21, 2026)

    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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  • Weekend Preview: May 29-31, 2026

    Weekend Preview: May 29-31, 2026

    Below are ten previews for films opening next weekend.   Backrooms (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview     The Breadwinner (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview     Pressure (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview     Tuner (Expanding) Cinema Sight Preview     The Currents (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview     Fucktoys (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview     The Last Viking (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview  …

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  • Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “The Mandalorian and Grogu”

    Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “The Mandalorian and Grogu”

    Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen The Mandalorian and Grogu…?

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  • Oscar History: May 25 (2026)

    Oscar History: May 25 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Charles Barton (79 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing      Oscar Win: Assistant Directing 1913: Sidney Carroll (75 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Adapted Screenplay 1921: Hal David (91 at death)   {4 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Original Song      Oscar…

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  • 79th Cannes Film Festival

    79th Cannes Film Festival

    The Cannes Film Festival has come to a close and below are the winners and the list of in-competition films. The Festival Palme d’Or Fjord Grand Prix Minotaur Prix du Jury The Dreamed Adventure Best Director Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – The Black Ball Pawel Pawlikowski – Fatherland Camera d’Or (Best First Film) Ben’Imana Best…

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  • Film Preview: Rich Flu (2026)

    Film Preview: Rich Flu (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: May 29, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Explores how far people would go to save themselves when the wealth that made the world go round then becomes its most dangerous commodity after a strange disease threatens to kill anyone with any sort of fortune.” Poster Rating: B /…

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  • Film Preview: Renoir (2026)

    Film Preview: Renoir (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: May 29, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 1987 Tokyo, a quirky and sensitive 11-year-old girl copes with a terminally ill father and stressed-out working mother while encountering various adults dealing with their own struggles.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1,…

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  • Film Preview: The Last Viking (2026)

    Film Preview: The Last Viking (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: May 29, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A bank robber released from jail must unlock his traumatised brother’s memory to recover stolen loot.” Poster Rating: C (2) / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1-#2, C) This pair of posters almost look like an attempt was made to…

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  • Film Preview: Fucktoys (2026)

    Film Preview: Fucktoys (2026)

    Page Revisions: (May 24, 2026) Original Release Date: May 29, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman seeks to break a curse by raising $1000 for psychics in a pre-millennium alternate universe. She navigates the seedy underbelly of Trashtown via scooter, encountering bizarre characters along the way.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…

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