Oscar History: November 8 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: No Man of God (2021)
Page Revisions: (August 22, 2021) Original Release Date: August 27, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Bundy during Bundy’s final years on death row.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The symbolic representation here isn’t particularly compelling and the black-and-white style…
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Film Preview: The Colony (2021)
Page Revisions: (August 22, 2021) Original Release Date: August 27, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in the distant future, a female astronaut, shipwrecked on the long-decimated Earth, must decide the fate of the wasteland’s remaining populace.” Poster Rating: C / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The backdrop feels at odds with the foreground image.…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 22 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Rare Beasts (2021)
Page Revisions: (August 15, 2021) Original Release Date: August 20, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An anti rom-com about Mandy, a career-driven single mother, who falls in love with the charming, traditionalist Pete.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A blank black background and a pale pink lettering combine to make something that’s neither…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 21 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: Oscar Week in Review by Tripp Burton (1)
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Film Preview: Cry Macho (2021)
Page Revisions: (August 15, 2021) Original Release Date: September 17, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder takes a job to bring a man’s young son home and away from his alcoholic mom. On their journey, the horseman finds redemption through teaching the boy what it means to be a…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 34, 2021)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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The Friday Face-Off, Losers Bracket (Winners), Round 2 #1
Below are our face-offs for this week. Choose the better winner in each category. For more information on how the game works, click here.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Remaking Best Makeup & Hairstyling, 1999
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Makeup & Hairstyling, 1999 In our thirteenth pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Makeup & Hairstyling. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Makeup & Hairstyling…
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Film Preview: CopShop (2021)
Page Revisions: (August 15, 2021) Original (September 12, 2021) New Poster (#1) Release Date: September 17, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A small town police station becomes the unlikely battleground between a professional hitman, a smart female rookie cop and a double crossing conman who seeks refuge behind bars with no place left to run.” Poster…
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5 Favorites Redux #93: Sean Penn
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. Sean Penn may have started his acting career in fluff roles in films like…
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Oscar Profile #561: Ed Begley
Born March 25, 1901in Harford, Connecticut to immigrant Irish parents, Ed Begley was first attracted to the theatre at age 9 when he performed on stage at the Hartford Globe Theatre. He ran away from home two years later, while in the 5th grade to pursue acting but worked in numerous jobs until his Broadway…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Aug. 20-22, 2021)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Aug. 20-22, 2021)
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