Contender: Clarissa (2026)
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Contenders 25: June Update
For our June update, we’re looking at everything that has moved on to a new stage. There aren’t many at this early stage of the year but we have a few. Moving to Stage 2 Once all of the preliminary data has been received, a film moves to Stage 2. Here are the four that…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jun. 6-8, 2025
Ballerina will see if it can tap into the John Wick fandom and that might help it top Lilo & Stitch but even if it doesn’t, it will easily win out over the rest of this week’s wide and expanding releases. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have had trailers released on…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jun. 6-8, 2025)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jun. 6-8, 2025)
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Oscar History: June 4 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1875: Albert E. Smith (83 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1904: Alvah Bessie (81 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story 1907: Rosalind Russell (69 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actress Oscar Win: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian…
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Film Preview: Good Fortune (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 1, 2025) Original (July 27, 2025) New Trailer (#2) (September 28, 2025) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#4-#10) Release Date: October 17, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist.” Poster Rating: D…
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Contender: On Swift Horses (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. On Swift Horses was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 60.35 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage…
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Film Preview: The Parenting (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 1, 2025) Original Release Date: March 13, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A couple rents a countryside house for a weekend with their parents and then discover it’s inhabited by a 400-year-old poltergeist.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, B-) It’s a familiar aesthetic for family comedies but with the…
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Film Preview: Honey Don’t! (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 1, 2025) Original (August 17, 2025) New Poster (#1) Release Date: August 22, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A dark comedy about Honey O’Donahue, a small-town private investigator, who delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+) A lot…
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Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #31
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, #31
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 #935
Warner Archive has upped its game with the release of no less than five major Blu-ray upgrades of films ranging from 1938’s Three Comrades to 2007’s La Vie en Rose. Three Comrades has one of the most fabled pedigrees in film history. Its source material was a 1936 novel by Erich Maria Remarque (All Quiet…
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Oscar History: June 3 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Jack Okey (73 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1903: Ted Tetzlaff (91 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1907: Paul Rotha (76 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature…
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Film Preview: Freelance (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 1, 2025) Original Release Date: January 28, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a down-on-her luck video editor takes on a mysterious, well-paying job cutting snuff films, she is haunted by visions of the people in her videos.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for…
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Film Preview: Daniela Forever (2025)
Page Revisions: (June 1, 2025) Original Release Date: July 11, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows a man as he joins a sleep trial that allows him to rebuild his life with his girlfriend who died in an accident through the use of lucid dreams.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no…
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Updated Preview: Elio (2025)
New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#6-#16) Elio, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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