Oscar History: June 11 (2026)
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Oscar History: January 7 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1873: Adolph Zukor (103 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary 1906: Herb Magidson (79 at death) {3 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar Win: Original Song 1908: Eliot Daniel (89 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song 1910: Frank…
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Film Preview: The Astronaut (2025)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original Release Date: October 17, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When an astronaut crash-lands back to Earth, a General places her in quarantine for rehabilitation and testing. As disturbing events unfold, she fears that something extraterrestrial has followed her home.” Poster Rating: C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1,…
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Film Preview: Alpha (2025)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original Release Date: October 17, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Alpha, 13, is a troubled teenager who lives alone with her mother. Their world comes crashing down the day she comes home from school with a tattoo on her arm.” Poster Rating: C / C / C (3) SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: The Well (2026)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original Release Date: March 20, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a world where environmental collapse has left survivors to fight over the precious remaining resources, a young woman’s loyalties are tested by the arrival of a wounded man who discovers her family has a secret supply of freshwater.” Poster Rating:…
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4th UK Critics Awards
And the awards were also announced with nothing really to see here. Awards Tallies (3) Sinners (2) One Battle After Another (1) Hamnet The Awards Best Picture Sinners Best Director Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another Best Actor Michael B. Jordan – Sinners Best Actress Jessie Buckley – Hamnet Best Supporting Actor Sean…
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4th UK Critics Nominations
Their release window being different than the U.S., that explains the presence of two 2025 films and one that hasn’t been released stateside yet. The rest are pretty well expected nominees with the first showing for Kaouther Ben Hania and The Voice of Hind Rajab (at least recently). Nominations Tallies (7) One Battle After Another…
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19th Oklahoma Critics Awards
Another set of wins for One Battle After Another. Awards Tallies (6) One Battle After Another (3) Sinners (1) Eddington, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Hamnet, KPop Demon Hunters, Materialists, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Perfect Neighbor, Seeds, Sentimental Value, Sorry, Baby, Weapons The Awards Best Picture One Battle After Another (Runner-Up: Sinners)…
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Home Viewing with Peter #966
The Criterion Collection has released both a 4K UHD and a standard Blu-ray upgrade of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1945 film, I Know Where I’m Going!. This release uses the 2023 restoration of the film previously released on DVD by Criterion in 2010 but imports the extras from that release including Martin Scorsese’s introduction.…
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19th Women Journalists Awards
One Battle After Another didn’t find much love with this group but Sinners did. Awards Tallies (7) Sinners (3) Hamnet, One Battle After Another (2) KPop Demon Hunters, Sentimental Value (1) The Perfect Neighbor, Sorry, Baby The Awards Best Film Sinners Best Animated Film KPop Demon Hunters Best Director Ryan Coogler – Sinners Best Actor…
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Oscar History: January 6 (2026)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1891: Rochus Gliese (87 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design 1913: Jack Leonard (41 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story 1913: Loretta Young (87 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Actress Oscar Win: Actress 1918:…
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Film Preview: Normal (2026)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original (March 1, 2026) New Trailer (#2) — New Poster (#1) Release Date: April 17, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Centers on a temporary small-town sheriff who uncovers dark mysteries after a local bank robbery.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, B-) A design like this could have…
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Film Preview: The Breadwinner (2026)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original (April 12, 2026) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: March 13, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A supermom lands a Shark Tank deal, switching roles with her breadwinner husband. He struggles to adapt as a stay-at-home dad to their three daughters.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+)…
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Film Preview: Safe House (2025)
Page Revisions: (January 4, 2026) Original Release Date: October 31, 2025 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Six federal agents in hiding after LA terror attack grow suspicious of each other as they realize the perpetrator could be among them.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, B-) Some credit is due here. Using the high…
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10th Hawaii Critics Nominations
32 categories for such a small organization. Doesn’t seem necessary. They are also so small that their idiosyncrasies can secure nominations for otherwise ignored Seyfried in The Housemaid, though they largely stay with the current conventional wisdom in terms of nominations. Nominations Tallies (14) One Battle After Another, Sinners (10) Frankenstein (7) Sentimental Value (6)…
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53rd Annie Awards Nominations
Until now, you might have thought the competition was between KPop Demon Hunters and Zootopia 2 but with the Annie Awards, the most nominations is key to winning and it looks like Elio showed up everywhere in a bit of a surprise move. Meanwhile, most of the main Oscar contenders for Animated Feature are here…
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