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My Dream Oscar Ballot 2014
I’ll stick with the Academy’s format for this, which means I have to refrain from listing Best Animated Feature, Best Foreign Language Film and Best Documentary Feature. I simply didn’t see enough films to fill up those categories. I’m skipping … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars
Tagged 12 years a slave, about time, american hustle, before midnight, butler, captain phillips, catching fire, dallas buyers club, desolation of smaug, despicable me 2, elysium, fruit vale station, gravity, her, hobbit, hunger games, iron man 3, kings of summer, long walk to freedom, mandela, monsters university, pacific rim, post tenebras lux, prisoners, rush, side effects, spectacular now, star trek into darkness, trance, way way back, wolf of wall street, world's end
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2013 in Review: Box Office Report
Even if no one reads this thing, this is one of my favorite parts of my yearly wrap-up. All numbers come from Box Office Mojo through December 31, 2013. SURE-FIRE HITS – The Kings of the Box Office Iron Man … Continue reading
Posted in Best Of, Film
Tagged after earth, catching fire, despicable me 2, ender's game, good day to die hard, great gatsby, grown ups 2, hunger games, incredible burt wonderstone, insidious chapter 2, instructions not included, internship, iron man 3, jack the giant slayer, kevin hart, kings of summer, let me explain, lone ranger, mama, man of steel, now you see me, oblivion, pacific rim, purge, ripd, we're the millers, white house down, wolverine
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Reactionary Tale: Oscar Nominations 2014
I did better than I thought I would have in terms of predictions. There will always be surprises, but there were more bad than good. Read on for my reactions. Biggest Snubs (in order from most to least egregious) 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars, Reviews
Tagged blackfish, blue umbrella, butler, captain phillips, catching fire, dirty wars, frances ha, great gatsby, her, hunger games, long walk to freedom, mandela, monsters university, pacific rim, prisoners, rush, spectacular now
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Too Early for This: Oscar Picks – 15 August 2013
BEST PICTURE American Hustle August: Osage County Captain Phillips The Counselor Fruitvale Station Gravity Inside Llewyn Davis Labor Day The Monuments Men The Wolf of Wall Street The skinny: This looks to be the first year since the rule change … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars, Previews
Tagged 12 years a slave, american hustle, august, august: osage county, before midnight, blue jasmine, butler, captain phillips, counselor, dallas buyers club, despicable me 2, epic, ernest and celestine, fifth estate, frozen, fruitvale station, gravity, great gatsby, hobbit, inside llewyn davis, labor day, monsters university, monuments men, mud, pacific rim, philomena, rush, wolf of wall street
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The Weekender: ‘Rim’ Job
IN THEATERS: Pacific Rim (PG-13) Starring Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi Story by Travis Beacham Screenplay by Travis Beacham & Guillermo del Toro Directed by Guillermo del Toro There’s no denying that Guillermo del Toro is a great director … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Previews
Tagged adam sandler, berberian sound studio, grown ups 2, idris elba, pacific rim, toby jones
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The Cynic’s Summer Movie Preview 2013: The Awful
This year has been off to a rough start, not just in the news, but cinematically as well. By this point in 2012, we had already been given a bounty of good-to-great films. So far this year, I’ve only seen … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Previews
Tagged 300, after earth, fast and furious, grown ups, hangover, internship, lone ranger, mortal instruments, one direction, pacific rim, percy jackson, planes, rapturepalooza, smurfs, turbo
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