Category: Xpired Categories
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Feed the Queue #152
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Blow-Up Alfie The Shop on Main Street The Sand Pebbles Fantastic Voyage Blow-Up wins and goes into my queue.
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Game: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Week 17
For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases.…
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5 Favorites #161: 5 Favorite Twist Endings
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
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The Inbox (Dec. 14-20, 2013)
Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
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Contest: Win a Signed “The Legend of Hercules” Poster
On January 10, 2014, the first of two Hercules films opens nationwide starring Kellan Lutz as the legendary hero of Greek mythology. Lionsgate is holding a contest where you could win a copy of The Legend of Hercules poster signed by Kellan Lutz. The contest is open to U.S. residents only (no P.O. Boxes). To…
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Feed the Queue #151
Here are the results of last week’s poll. The Train Shenandoah King Rat The Collector The Train wins and goes into my queue.
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Game: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Week 16
For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases.…
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5 Favorites #160: 5 Favorite Final Scenes
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
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The Inbox (Dec. 7-13, 2013)
Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
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Screener Watch: Nebraska
The last screener to come in before the voting deadline (barely making it), is Alexander Payne’s black-and-white Nebraska Nebraska Stars: Bruce Dern, June Squibb, Will Forte, Stacy Keach, Bob Odenkirk Director: Alexander Payne Premise: From IMDb: “An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim…
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Contest: Win a Blu-ray from Blu-ray #MovieMagic Winner
This morning, we selected a random winner for our contest posted here. The Winner Is… Bernie W. The Runner-Up Is… Will G. Please make sure that both of you send your contact information (including full name, mailing address and e-mail address) by Sunday. Remember, we need an actual mailing address, not a P.O. Box. Your…
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Feed the Queue #150
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Seven Days in May Becket The Americanization of Emily The Night of the Iguana Topkapi The Unsinkable Molly Brown Seven Days in May wins and goes into my queue.
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Screener Watch: Inside Llewyn Davis
A Coen Bros. film I’m actually interested in seeing? I must have come down with a deadly virus or something. Inside Llewyn Davis Stars: Oscar Isaac, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Premise: From IMDb: “A week in the life of a young singer as…
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Screener Watch: Despicable Me 2
Of all the films I could have gotten for screeners, I had to get one I’d already seen. Ah well. Despicable Me 2 Stars: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Ken Jeong, Steve Coogan, Elsie Fisher, Dana Gaier, Moises Arias, Nasim Pedrad, Kristen Schaal Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin Premise: From…
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Game: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Week 15
For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Oscar Season Box Office Predictions Game Rules. Submit Your Predictions for This Week Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least. Individual monetary predictions for each film. Final box office tally for all new wide releases.…
