Film Preview: Reading Lolita in Tehran (2026)
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Oscar History: April 15 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1893: William McGann (84 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1896: Harry Jackson (57 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Color) 1906: Jack D. Moore (92 at death) {7 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design…
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Updated Preview: The Breadwinner (2026)
New Trailer (#2) The Breadwinner, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: The Invite (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2026) Original Release Date: June 26, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) Tying into the voyeuristic element of…
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Home Viewing with Peter #979
Kino Lorber has just released a 4K UHD upgrade of Richard Attenborough’s 1977 film, A A Bridge Too Far. A Bridge Too Far received 8 BAFTA nominations including Best Film and won 4. It did not have anywhere that kind of success with U.S. awards bodies, and in fact received no Oscar nominations at all.…
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Oscar History: April 14 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: James Stephenson (52 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor 1890: Scott Beal (83 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Assistant Directing Oscar Win: Assistant Directing 1898: Lee Tracy (70 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor 1901:…
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Updated Preview: Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Remarkably Bright Creatures, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Updated Preview: Exit 8 (2026)
New Trailer (#2) Exit 8, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Box Office History (Week 15, 2026)
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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Weekend Preview: Apr. 17-19, 2026
Below are ten previews for films opening next weekend. Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Mother Mary (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Normal (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Amrum (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Ballistic (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Blue Heron (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Brothers Under Fire (Limited)…
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen “You, Me & Tuscany”
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Oscar History: April 13 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: Gerald Duffy (32 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Title Writing 1908: Jerry Bresler (69 at death) {5 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film Oscar Wins: One-Reel Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film 1920: John K. Wilkinson (82 at death)…
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Film Preview: Erupcja (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2026) Original Release Date: April 17, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The combustible chemistry between a Polish florist and a British tourist in this charming postcard of sapphic synchronicity.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C) A blurry image in warm tones with excessively large, puffy lettering. Not a…
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Film Preview: Brothers Under Fire (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2026) Original Release Date: April 17, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Captain Jordan Wright’s squadron on leave for a wedding in Mexico encounters a murderous cartel. As Jordan tries to lead survivors to safety, war erupts between his squad and the cartel, forcing him into a battle to save his men.” Poster…
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Film Preview: Amrum (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2026) Original Release Date: April 17, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 1945 Amrum Island, 12-year-old Nanning hunts seals, fishes at night, and farms to help feed his family. Life feels idyllic on this windswept isle until peace reveals an unexpected danger closer to home.” Poster Rating: C / C SEE ALL…
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Poll: Best of Apr. 2025, Limited
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