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Oscar Profile: Walter Pidgeon
Born September 23, 1897 in New Brunswick, Canada to a haberdasher and a housewife, Walter Pidgeon was educated at the University of New Brunswick where he studied law and drama. He volunteered with the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery in World War I. Severely injured in an accident when he was crushed between two gun…
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Poll: Re-Awarding Best Actress, 2003
Return Links Polls Re-Awarding Best Actress, 2003 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 ninth pass, we take a look at the new nominees…
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Oscar History: May 15 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Allen Davey (51 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Color) Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1907: Vittorio Nino Novarese (76 at death) {5 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) Oscar Wins: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color) 1909: James…
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Film Preview: Highest 2 Lowest (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 11, 2025) Original (August 10, 2025) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#2) — New Release Date (changed from 8.22.2025) Release Date: August 15, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma. A reinterpretation of Akira…
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Contender: Wake Up Dead Man (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Wake Up Dead Man was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 85.45 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)…
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Updated Preview: Together (2025)
New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Together, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Rating the Nominees, Group 3, #28
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 3, #28
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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Looking at the Weekend: May 16-18, 2025
Although Thunderbolts* had a decent second weekend, it should fade just enough this coming weekend to allow Final Destination: Bloodlines to eke out a top-spot victory. OTHER RELEASES We are only looking at films that have had trailers released on Rotten Tomatoes’ trailer YouTube Channels. Below are some other films that are releasing this weekend…
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The Contenders 25: April Retrospective/June Forecast
We’re looking at Oscar contenders as they release and trying to determine which films have potential and which have wasted it. Let’s look back at the month of April and see what films succeeded and faltered. Then we’ll look forward to June and see what has some potential. Wesley Lovell’s Thoughts April Retrospective Of the…
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (May 16-18, 2025)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (May 16-18, 2025)
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Oscar History: May 14 (2025)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1900: Charles L. Lootens (93 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing Oscar Win: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate) 1908: James B. Clark (92 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Editing 1936: Bobby Darin (37 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins}…
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Contender: Warfare (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Warfare was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 74.2 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Film Preview: The Unholy Trinity (2025)
Page Revisions: (May 11, 2025) Original (June 8, 2025) New Posters (#2-#4) Release Date: June 13, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Buried secrets of an 1870s Montana town spark violence when a young man returns to reclaim his legacy and is caught between a sheriff determined to maintain order and a mysterious stranger hell-bent on destroying…
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Updated Preview: How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
New Trailer (#4) — New Posters (#3-#16) How to Train Your Dragon, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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