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New Trailer: Jojo Rabbit — Official Teaser Trailer #1

JOJO RABBIT OCTOBER 18, 2019 DIRECTED BY: TAIKA WAITITI Official Synopsis: A young boy in Hitler’s army finds out his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Starring: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Taika Waititi, Rebel Wilson, Stephen Merchant, Alfie Allen, Sam Rockwell, and Scarlett Johansson Screenplay By: Taika Waititi Based On: “Caging Skies” by Christine Leunens Cinematography By: Mihai Mălaimare Jr. … Read More New Trailer: Jojo Rabbit — Official Teaser Trailer #1

New Trailer: Trolls: World Tour — Official Trailer #1

TROLLS: WORLD TOUR APRIL 17, 2020 DIRECTED BY: WALT DOHM & DAVID P. SMITH Official Synopsis: Four years after the events of the first film, Poppy and Branch discover that they are but one of six different Troll tribes scattered over six different lands, each devoted to a different form of music: Pop, Funk, Classical, Techno, Country and Rock. Their world is about to … Read More New Trailer: Trolls: World Tour — Official Trailer #1

2019 Oscars Challenge: [32] “Vice” – Eight Nominations

“VICE”Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick Director: Adam McKayProducers: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Kevin J. Messick, Will Ferrell, and Adam McKayWriter: Adam McKayCinematography: Greig FraserEditor: Hank CorwinComposer: Nicholas BritellDistributor: Annapurna PicturesRelease Date: December 25, 2018Budget: $60 millionRun-time: 132 minutes FILM SYNOPSIS: Dick Cheney rises from humble beginnings to the heights of politics, serving in cabinet positions, in the White … Read More 2019 Oscars Challenge: [32] “Vice” – Eight Nominations

New Trailer: Vice – Official Trailer #1

VICE DECEMBER 25, 2018 DIRECTED BY: ADAM McKAY Official Synopsis: VICE explores the epic story about how a bureaucratic Washington insider quietly became the most powerful man in the world as Vice-President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today. Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Bill Pullman and Alison Pill Screenplay By: Adam … Read More New Trailer: Vice – Official Trailer #1

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90th Academy Award Winners

BEST PICTURE “The Shape Of Water” ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE France McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” ANIMATED FEATURE FILM “Coco” CINEMATOGRAPHY “Blade Runner 2049” – Roger Deakins COSTUME … Read More 90th Academy Award Winners

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90th Academy Award Predictions

BEST PICTURE “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Runner-Up: “The Shape Of Water”   ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Runner-Up: Timothée Chalamet – “Call Me by Your Name” ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE France McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Runner-Up: Saoirse Ronan – “Lady Bird”   ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, … Read More 90th Academy Award Predictions

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Oscars Watch: 33rd Independent Spirit Award Winners

BEST FEATURE “Get Out” BEST FIRST FEATURE “Ingrid Goes West” JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD “Life and Nothing More” BEST DIRECTOR Jordan Peele – “Get Out” BEST FEMALE LEAD Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” BEST MALE LEAD Timothee Chalamet – “Call Me By Your Name” BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE Alison Janney – “I, Tonya” BEST SUPPORTING MALE Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, … Read More Oscars Watch: 33rd Independent Spirit Award Winners

2018 Oscars Challenge: [41] “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” – 7 Nominations

“THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI” Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh Director & Writer: Martin McDonagh Producers: Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh Cinematography: Ben Davis Editor: Jon Gregory Composer: Carter Burwell Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures Release Date: November 10, 2017 Run-time: 115 minutes FILM SYNOPSIS: Several months after the rape and murder of her teenage daughter, Mildred Hayes is so furious that … Read More 2018 Oscars Challenge: [41] “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” – 7 Nominations

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Oscars Watch: 71st Annual British Academy Of Film And Television Arts Awards

Best Film: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape of Water” Best Actress: Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Cinematography: Roger Deakins – “Blade Runner 2049” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Adapted Screenplay: … Read More Oscars Watch: 71st Annual British Academy Of Film And Television Arts Awards

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Oscars Watch: 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”   Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour”   Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”   Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Sam Rockwell – “Three … Read More Oscars Watch: 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

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Oscars Watch: 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards

Best Picture “The Shape of Water” Best Director Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape of Water” Best Actor Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Comedy “The Big Sick” Best Actor in a Comedy James Franco – “The Disaster Artist” Best Actress in a Comedy Margot Robbie – “I, Tonya” Best Supporting Actor Sam Rockwell … Read More Oscars Watch: 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards

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Oscars Watch: 75th Golden Globes Winners

Best Motion Picture, Drama “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” “Call Me By Your Name” “Dunkirk” “The Post” “The Shape of Water” Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy “Lady Bird” “The Disaster Artist” “Get Out” “The Greatest Showman” “I, Tonya” Best Director – Motion Picture Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape of Water” Martin McDonagh – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Christopher Nolan – “Dunkirk” … Read More Oscars Watch: 75th Golden Globes Winners

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Phoenix Critics Circle Awards

Best Picture (Tie): “The Shape Of Water” & “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Director: Christopher Nolan – “Dunkirk” Best Actor: Timothée Chalamet – “Call Me By Your Name” Best Actress (Tie): Sally Hawkins – “The Shape Of Water” & Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Phoenix Critics Circle Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 North Texas Film Critics Association Awards

Best Picture: “The Post” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape of Water” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress: Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf – “Lady Bird” Best Cinematography: “Blade Runner 2049” – Roger Deakins Best Animated Feature: “Coco” Best Foreign … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 North Texas Film Critics Association Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2018 Houston Film Critics Society Awards

Best Picture: “Lady Bird” Best Director: Greta Gerwig – “Lady Bird” Best Leading Actor: James Franco – “The Disaster Artist” Best Leading Actress: Sally Hawkins – “The Shape of Water” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Screenplay: Greta Gerwig – “Lady Bird” Best Cinematography: “Blade Runner 2049” – Roger Deakins … Read More Oscars Watch: 2018 Houston Film Critics Society Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Online Film Critics Society Awards

Best Picture: “Get Out” Best Director: Christopher Nolan – “Dunkirk” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress: Sally Hawkins – “The Shape Of Water” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf – “Lady Bird” Best Original Screenplay: “Get Out” – Jordan Peele Best Adapted Screenplay: “Call Me By Your Name” – James Ivory … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Online Film Critics Society Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

Best Picture: “Dunkirk” Best Director: Christopher Nolan – “Dunkirk” Best Actor: Timothée Chalamet – “Call Me By Your Name” Best Actress: Margot Robbie – “I, Tonya” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Ensemble: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Original Screenplay: “Get Out” Best Adapted Screenplay: “Call Me By Your … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Nevada Film Critics Society Awards

Best Film: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape Of Water” Best Actor (Tie): Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” & James Franco – “The Disaster Artist” Best Actress: Sally Hawkins – “The Shape Of Water” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Youth Performance: Brooklynn … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Nevada Film Critics Society Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

Best Picture: “Get Out” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape Of Water” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress: Sally Hawkins – “The Shape Of Water” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf – “Lady Bird” Best Ensemble: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Original Screenplay: “Get Out” – Jordan Peele … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Phoenix Film Critics Circle Awards

Best Picture: “The Shape Of Water” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape Of Water” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress: Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Ensemble: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Original Screenplay: “Three Billboards … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Phoenix Film Critics Circle Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

Best Picture: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape Of Water” Best Actor: Daniel Kaluuya – “Get Out” Best Actress: Frances McDormand – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf – “Lady Bird” Best Adapted Screenplay: “Call Me By Your Name” – James Ivory … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

Best Picture: “The Shape Of Water” Best Director: Guillermo del Toro – “The Shape Of Water” Best Actor: Gary Oldman – “Darkest Hour” Best Actress: Sally Hawkins – “The Shape Of Water” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell –”Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress: Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” Best Foreign Language Film: “The Square” Best Documentary: “City Of Ghosts” Best Animated Film: … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

Best Picture: “Get Out” Best Director: Greta Gerwig – “Lady Bird” Best Actor: James McAvoy – “Split” Best Actress: Sally Hawkins – “Maudie” Best Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell – “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Supporting Actress (tie): Allison Janney – “I, Tonya” & Laurie Metcalf – “Lady Bird” Best Comedic Performance: Daniel Craig – “Logan Lucky” Best Ensemble: “Mudbound” Breakthrough Artist: Timothee Chalamet … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

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Oscars Watch: 2017 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

Another day, another Critics Awards giving Best Picture to a different film, making it five different Best Pictures now. “Get Out” nabs this one along with Best Original Screenplay. But the Washington D.C. Area critics offer our first glimpse at some strong contenders that were yet to be seen this awards season. Christopher Nolan wins for his directing of “Dunkirk” and Gary Oldman finally … Read More Oscars Watch: 2017 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

New Trailer: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Official Trailer #2

THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Synopsis: Nine months after her daughter is raped and murdered, a woman (Frances McDormand) uses three billboards on the edge of her Missouri town to condemn the local police force for failing to find the culprit. Starring: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes and Peter Dinklage Directed By: Martin McDonagh Release Date: November 10, 2017 Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures

New Trailer: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Official Red Band Trailer #1

THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI || What feels like early Coen Brothers and not just because Frances McDormand (Fargo) stars as the lead, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is that dark comedy that the Brothers were so naturally good at portraying. Director Martin McDonagh, (In Bruges & Seven Psychopaths) who also dabbles in the absurd dramas, delves into the story of a mother taking … Read More New Trailer: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Official Red Band Trailer #1

Quick Review: Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind (2003)

CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND BY CHRISTOPHER HASKELLSEPTEMBER 7, 2013 Sam Rockwell has a way with flawed anti-heroes, and his performance in “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” is a prime example of that. Directed by and starring George Clooney, “Confessions” follows the autobiographical (and somewhat contested) true-to-life story of Chuck Barris, best known for developing the concept for The Dating Game and The Newlywed … Read More Quick Review: Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind (2003)

Movie Review: The Way Way Back (2013)

THE WAY WAY BACK BY CHRISTOPHER HASKELLJULY 13, 2013 If there’s one thing we’ve learned from both “The Descendants” and now “The Way Way Back,” it’s that Nat Faxon and Jim Rash know their shit. This time writing, directing, and acting, both Nat and Jim are already at the top of their game, and we’re only on film number two. Diving into the world … Read More Movie Review: The Way Way Back (2013)

Movie Review: The Sitter (2011)

THE SITTER BY CHRISTOPHER HASKELLDECEMBER 11, 2011 What should you expect from a film that opens with its lead actor going down on his pseudo-girlfriend (pseudo as in she doesn’t like labels unless she wants something)? The answer is a raunchy ride through a night of debauchery titled “The Sitter.” Noah (Jonah Hill) is a college dropout living with his mother, with nothing better … Read More Movie Review: The Sitter (2011)