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Box Office History (Week 18, 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 “Thunderbolts*”
Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen Thunderbolts*…?
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Oscar History: May 5 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1916: John Dunning (74 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Editing Oscar Win: Editing 1933: Bert Schneider (78 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature Oscar Win: Documentary Feature 1935: Robert Rehme (90) {0 Noms, 0 Wins} Academy President #28 & #30:…
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Film Preview: Watch the Skies (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 4, 2025) Original Release Date: May 9, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “On a thrilling chase around the earth, an alien castaway and the earth kids who rescue him discover that life, love, and adventure are the same throughout the galaxy.” Poster Rating: C / C+ / C+ / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Stand Your Ground (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 4, 2025) Original Release Date: May 9, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Former Special Forces operative, Jack Johnson, uses the Stand Your Ground law to seek vengeance for his wife’s murder, igniting a brutal war against a local crime lord’s family and ending in an explosive showdown.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Sharp Corner (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 4, 2025) Original Release Date: May 9, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A dedicated family man becomes obsessed with saving the lives of the car accident victims on the sharp corner in front of his house – an obsession that could cost him everything.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1,…
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Film Preview: Sew Torn (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 4, 2025) Original Release Date: May 9, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A seamstress gets tangled in her own thread after stealing a briefcase from a drug deal gone bad. In an escalating game of cat and mouse, her different choices lead to drastically different outcomes along the way.” Poster Rating: B- /…
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Film Preview: Friendship (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 4, 2025) Original Release Date: May 9, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When new neighbor Brian threatens his quiet life, Craig Waterman struggles to protect his family’s security.” Poster Rating: C / C- (2) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) It is a tepid evocation of the film’s premise but has an…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #26
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 7, #26
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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Poll: Best of May 2024, Wide
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of May 2024, Wide?
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Oscar History: May 4 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Valles (83 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design (Color) Oscar Win: Costume Design (Color) 1890: Percy Ikerd (64 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing 1896: Robert Odell (87 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 6, #26
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 6, #26
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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Oscar History: May 3 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Beulah Bondi (92 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress 1899: Aline MacMahon (92 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress 1901: Hugo Friedhofer (80 at death) {9 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Scoring Oscar Win: Drama/Comedy Score…
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