The Contenders 26: May Retrospective/July Forecast
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Film Preview: Eden (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 29, 2025) Original (August 10, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#7) (August 17, 2025) New Poster (#8) (August 24, 2025) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#9-#13) Release Date: August 22, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows a group of people fueled by a profound desire for change; in order to…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #35
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #35
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Home Viewing with Peter #939
Warner Archive released Blu-ray upgrades of seven classic films in June, the most it has released in some time including a rare 4K Ultra HD release. Getting the 4K upgrade is High Society, Charles Walters’ musical remake of George Cukor’s 1940 classic, The Philadelphia Story with the action moved from Philadelphia to Newport, Rhode Island.…
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Calendar Preview: July 2025
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different forms and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organizations. Here’s what’s coming up this month. JULY Awards Wednesday, Jul. 23 – Critics Choice – Super (Awards) (Official)
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Oscar History: July 1 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2010: Cinema Sight: Feed the Queue (7.1.2010 – 12.18.2014) (15) Born 1878: Waldemar Young (60 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1899: Charles Laughton (63 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actor Oscar Win: Actor 1902: William Wyler (79 at…
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Contender: Blue Moon (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Blue Moon was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award (Berlin, Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance) Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 75.95 out of 100 (Stage…
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Film Preview: Roofman (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 29, 2025) Original (October 5, 2025) New Posters (#1-#2) (October 12, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#3-#5) Release Date: October 10, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The story of the rooftop robber, Jeffrey Manchester, and his time on the lam evading capture.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / C+ (3) SEE…
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Updated Preview: The Toxic Avenger (2025)
New Trailer (#2) The Toxic Avenger, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Updated Preview: The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
New Trailer (#4) — New Poster (#26) The Fantastic Four: First Steps, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #35
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #35
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be…
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Weekend Preview: Jul. 4-6, 2025
Below are three previews for films opening next weekend. Jurassic World Rebirth (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview 40 Acres (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Kill the Jockey (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Box Office History (Week 26, 2025)
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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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “F1: The Movie”
Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen F1: The Movie…?
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