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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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen The Smashing Machine…?
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1898: Mitchell Leisen (74 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design 1901: Ted J. Kent (84 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Editing 1904: Folmar Blangsted (77 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Editing 1906: Janet Gaynor (77 at…
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Return Links Polls What’s the Best of Oct. 2024, Wide?
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1878: Louise Dresser (86 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Actress 1894: Del Andrews (48 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Writing 1897: William V. Skall (78 at death) {9 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Color) Oscar Win: Cinematography (Color) 1901: John…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1895: Buster Keaton (70 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1910: James R. Webb (63 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay Oscar Win: Original Screenplay 1921: James Poe (58 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Adapted Screenplay Oscar…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original Release Date: October 24, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Simon, a 16-year-old suffocated by his strict Mormon upbringing, rebels and crosses the border with friends for a weekend in Canada, as they individually discover more about themselves.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original Release Date: August 1, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A folktale about twin siblings who suspect their father is hiding secrets to their deceased mother’s connection with the supernatural.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original Release Date: August 8, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a pregnant woman is bequeathed a home from an estranged aunt, she and her girlfriend leave the city behind to begin new chapter. But when a karmic debt threatens the life of their unborn child, they soon discover their place…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Karinska (97 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design (Color) Oscar Win: Costume Design (Color) 1888: Roy Webb (94 at death) {7 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score 1898: Leo McCarey (70 at death) {8 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original (February 22, 2026) New Trailers (#2-#3) — New Posters (#2-#3) (April 26, 2026) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#4-#14) (May 17, 2026) New Poster (#15) Release Date: May 22, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Once a lone bounty hunter, Mandalorian Din Djarin and his apprentice Grogu embark on an…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original (October 26, 2025) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: October 29, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows Stitch Head, a small creature awoken by a Mad Professor in a castle to protect the professor’s other creations from the townspeople of Grubbers Nubbin.” Poster Rating: B- / C / C+ SEE ALL…
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Page Revisions: (September 28, 2025) Original Release Date: August 15, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A special school for troubled children. A teacher who is determined to discipline the students. Here, teachers must not only teach, but survive the deadly attacks of their students.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster…
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In America Rating Director Jim Sheridan Screenplay Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan Length 1h 45m Starring Paddy Considine, Samantha Morton, Sarah Bolger, Emma Bolger, Neal Jones, Randall Carlton, Ciaran Cronnin, Djimon Hounsou, Juan Hernandez MPAA Rating PG-13 Review It’s a strange situation we find ourselves in. The United States has long been a country…
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Born July 1, 1934 in Lafayette, Indiana, Sydney Pollack was the son of a former boxer turned pharmacist and his wife, an alcoholic who died when he was 16. Pollack moved to New York after graduating from high school in 1952 From 1952-1954 he studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse. He then served two years…
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