With the oddly formed eligibility window, the Grammy Awards often have little bearing on Oscar considerations, since they mostly go with prior year winners rather than future contenders. Still, compared to last year’s slate, this year’s is surprisingly heavy with 2021 Oscar-eligible films. There are four of six in the compilation soundtrack category, which has…
New This Week Milos Forman’s 1981 film of E.L. Doctorow’s kaleidoscopic 1975 novel Ragtime has been given a stunning 4K transfer by Paramount for its 40th anniversary Blu-ray release. Nominated for 8 Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actor Howard E. Rollins (A Soldier’s Story) and Best Supporting Actress Elizabeth McGovern (Ordinary People), the film was…
We had three films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Ghostbusters: Afterlife With their fourth Ghostbusters feature, this is a film that had a lot of hopes riding on it. Some of the original film’s fans were incensed by the idea of the franchise being hijacked by women with 2016’s all-female…
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Raya and the Last Dragon…
Page Revisions: (November 14, 2021) Original Release Date: November 24, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 1980s Chicago, a ten-year-old sets out on a quest to get the Christmas gift of his generation – the latest and greatest video game system.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for…
Below are five previews for films opening next weekend. Encanto (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview House of Gucci (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Humans (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Licorice Pizza (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview