For Your Consideration: Reality Competition Series/Reality Host/Variety
In the Reality Competition Series, the most obvious contender is The Amazing Race which has won this category so many times, betting on it won’t even net you a profit. With reality TV dwindling, its competition has all seen better … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Reality Competition Series/Reality Host/Variety
Weekend Box Office: ‘Jurassic’ Roars Into Record Territory
Jurassic World seems to have defied all odds and opened as the 2nd largest domestic debut in history, and the largest worldwide opening weekend. That’s pretty amazing. It’s honestly only a few million shy from The Avengers, and some insiders … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Jurassic’ Roars Into Record Territory
Jurassic World
Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Nick Robinson, Ty Simpkins, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jake Johnson, Irrfan Khan, Omar Sy, BD Wong, Judy Greer, Lauren Lapkus, Brian Tee, Katie McGrath, Andy Buckley Directed By: Colin Trevorrow I’ll be the first in line … Continue reading Jurassic World
For Your Consideration: Best Limited Series/TV Movie
For the Best Limited Series, you’ve got the powerhouse American Horror Story: Freak Show destined for a nomination, with Olive Kitteridge being its primary competition. American Crime could score a nod here, which seems more likely than either Secrets and … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Limited Series/TV Movie
Friday Box Office: ‘Jurassic World’ Explodes Past Expectations
Jurassic World launched on Friday with an estimated 83M, which includes 18.5M from Thursday night previews. That’s a pretty amazing start to what is already a successful run. It already stands to outgross Jurassic Park 3, just on opening weekend … Continue reading Friday Box Office: ‘Jurassic World’ Explodes Past Expectations
Hot New Trailer: Zootopia
Disney’s upcoming Zootopia has launched a teaser trailer (obviously, one that will be attached to Inside Out). Jason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin lead the voice cast. Zootopia opens next Spring. Continue reading Hot New Trailer: Zootopia
Hot New Trailer: The Program
Ben Foster stars as Lance Armstrong in The Program, featuring Lee Pace, Chris O’Dowd, Dustin Hoffman, Jesse Plemons, and Olivia Wilde co-star. Stephen Frears directs. Will Ben Foster finally get an Oscar nomination? Continue reading Hot New Trailer: The Program
RIP Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee, whose LEGACY (not just a career), spanned so many years he amassed an amazing 281 acting credits on IMDB, has passed away at the age of 93. Younger audiences are likely familiar with him as Sauraman from the … Continue reading RIP Christopher Lee
‘Once’ Ups Two, ‘Daredevil’ Adds One Punisher
Once Upon A Time upped recurring castmembers Rebecca Mader and Sean Maguire to series regulars beginning in the upcoming fifth season. Both have recurred since Season 3. Maguire joined the series after replacing Tom Ellis, who briefly appeared as Robin … Continue reading ‘Once’ Ups Two, ‘Daredevil’ Adds One Punisher
‘Pitch Perfect 3’ Greenlit, Duh
In a move that only surprised an 87 year old man in the deepest regions of Nepal, Pitch Perfect 3 is happening. There’s no news on the cast, or the director, so it could turn into a Step Up or … Continue reading ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ Greenlit, Duh
Box Office Predictions: How High Can ‘Jurassic’ Go?
Jurassic World is about to enter the marketplace, and it is basically the only new wide release this weekend. Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl is getting attention, but it’s just a limited release. Jurassic World is tracking above 100M, … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: How High Can ‘Jurassic’ Go?
Hot New Trailer: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay pt 2
Our first actual glimpse into the series finale for The Hunger Games. Jennifer Lawrence returns with the rest of the cast. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay pt 2 is set to close the series this Thanksgiving. Continue reading Hot New Trailer: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay pt 2
Netflix saves ‘Degrassi’
Just days after TeenNick announced the cancellation of the long-running Degrassi: The Next Generation, Netflix has announced they have ordered 20 episodes of Degrassi: The New Class. Degrassi: The Next Generation ran for 14 seasons. Continue reading Netflix saves ‘Degrassi’
For Your Consideration: Best Actor/Actress In A Movie/Mini/Limited Series
Some heavy hitters here. Richard Jenkins for Olive Kitteridge, Chiwetel Ejiofor for Nightingale, and Ricky Gervais for Derek, should all get nominations. The last two spots… maybe Mark Rylance for Wolf Hall, or Adrien Brody for Houdini. There’s also Bill … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Actor/Actress In A Movie/Mini/Limited Series
Maggie
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin, Joely Richardson Directed By: Henry Hobson The Razzies now have an award that is basically like a “redemption” award. I think we should make a serious case for Schwarzenegger to get that award for his … Continue reading Maggie
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