Film Preview: Reading Lolita in Tehran (2026)
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Poll: Best of Apr. 2025, Limited
Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Apr. 2025, Limited?
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Oscar History: April 12 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1917: Reg Allen (71 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design 1927: Alvin Sargent (92 at death) {3 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Adapted Screenplay Oscar Wins: Adapted Screenplay 1940: Herbie Hancock (85) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Original Score Oscar Win:…
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Oscar History: April 11 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1907: Paul Douglas (52 at death) {0 Noms, 0 Wins} Academy Awards Host: 22nd | 1 time 1911: Robert Saudek (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Documentary Short Subject 1914: Norman McLaren (72 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Documentary Short Subject,…
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Film Preview: Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 5, 2026) Original Release Date: August 14, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The Paw Patrol lands on a mysterious dinosaur island after a storm, where they meet Rex, a stranded pup. When Humdinger’s reckless mining triggers a volcano, the team faces their biggest rescue mission yet to save the island.” Poster Rating: B-…
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Film Preview: Magic Hour (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 5, 2026) Original Release Date: May 15, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Erin and Charlie escape to the desert to navigate an unexpected and challenging new phase of their relationship.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+) The fading to dust element is certainly interesting but the empty background overwhelms…
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Film Preview: Carolina Caroline (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 5, 2026) Original (May 3, 2026) New Trailer (#2) (May 31, 2026) New Poster (#1) Release Date: June 5, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman joins a charming con man on the run, leaving a trail of crime and passion as they hustle through the Southeast in search of her estranged…
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Oscar History: April 10 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1868: George Arliss (77 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actor Oscar Win: Actor 1892: Harry Segall (83 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Original Story Oscar Win: Original Story 1903: Marjorie Best (94 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Costume…
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Updated Preview: Masters of the Universe (2026)
New Trailer (#2) Masters of the Universe, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: Labyrinth (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 5, 2026) Original Release Date: May 10, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “High schooler Shiori’s dream of online stardom turns into a mission to save the world from brainrot after an embarrassing video of her goes viral and she’s trapped in her smartphone by a nefarious alter ego.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL…
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Film Preview: Blue Heron (2026)
Page Revisions: (April 5, 2026) Original Release Date: April 17, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family of six settles into their new home on Vancouver Island as internal dynamics are slowly revealed through the eyes of the youngest child.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, B-) This simplistic design takes a scene…
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Review: Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Rating Director Mailys Vallade Screenplay Liane-Cho Han, Aude Py, Mailys Vallade, Eddine Noël Length 1h 17m Starring Loïse Charpentier, Emmylou Homs, Victoria Grosbois, Yumi Fujimori, Cathy Cerdà, Marc Arnaud, Laetitia Coryn, Haylee Issembourg, Isaac Schmousky, François Raison MPAA Rating PG Original Preview Click Here Review Finding the beauty…
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Oscar Profile #790: Aline MacMahon Revisited
Born May 3, 1899 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Aline MacMahon was of Scottish-Irish and Russian-Jewish descent. Her father Marcus MacMahon was a telegraph operator who became editor-in-chief of Munsey Magazine, her mother Jennie Simon MacMahon, who lived to 107, was an actress. Growing up in McKeesport, a suburb of Pittsburg, and later Brooklyn, New York, MacMahon…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Original Screenplay, 2010
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Original Screenplay, 2010 Now that we’ve finished rebuilding the nomination slate between 1997 and 2016 (we’ll do subsequent years after this series has completed), we will take those rebuilt slates and pick a new winner from among the nominees. In our eleventh pass, we take a look at the new…
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Oscar History: April 9 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1899: Joseph Lapis (92 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1906: Frederic Knudtson (57 at death) {6 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Editing 1942: Brandon De Wilde (30 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor 1947: Rick Dior (51 at…
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Updated Preview: Supergirl (2026)
New Trailer (#4) — New Poster (#4) Supergirl, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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