Jake Gyllenhaal is one of my favorite actors. He’s been at the top of my list since The Good Girl, which first showed me what he was truly capable of, and he has continued to grow as an actor. We … Continue reading Actor Profile: Jake Gyllenhaal
I’m going to admit that Viola Davis flew under the radar for years. I probably first saw her in Traffic in 2000, but I don’t think I noticed her until Far From Heaven in 2002. She put in a lot … Continue reading Actor Profile: Viola Davis
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) American Hustle 4) Her 5) Captain Phillips 6) The Wolf Of Wall Street 7) Nebraska 8) Dallas Buyers Club 9) Philomena I got 8/9. I picked Saving Mr Banks and … Continue reading Oscar Nominations Announced!
BEST PICTURE: Her BEST DIRECTOR: Spike Jonze (Her) BEST ACTOR: Bruce Dern (Nebraska) BEST ACTRESS: Emma Thompson (Saving Mr Banks) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Will Forte (Nebraska) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Octavia Spencer (Fruitvale Station) BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: The Wind Rises BEST … Continue reading Awards Watch: ‘Her’ Wins Big With The NBR
1) Bad Grandpa- 35M Weekend, 35M Total Entering into a rather serious Top 10 is Bad Grandpa, which is looking to draw in an underserved comedy audience. Specifically, the young male comedy audience. This strategy has worked well for the … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Bad Grandpa’ will make an impact
1) Gravity- 31M Weekend, 165M Total After dipping a mere 22% last week, Gravity is actually gaining back some of the IMAX screens it lost to Captain Phillips. Another similar drop for Gravity should keep it firmly in first place. … Continue reading Box Office Predictions- 10/18/2013-10/20/2013
1) Prisoners- 21.4M Weekend, 21.4M Total The well reviewed Hugh Jackman pic beat expectations and was crowned the champion (by a long shot). It should play well over the coming weeks with increasing awards buzz. The film received a B+ … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Prisoners’ takes an easy first
STARRING: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo, Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou WRITTEN BY: Aaron Guzikowski DIRECTED BY: Denis Villeneuve I’m a little late to the praise party for Prisoners, so … Continue reading Movie Review: Prisoners
Check out the hot new trailer for Prisoners, starring Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Terrence Howard, and Melissa Leo. What a cast! Great trailer. Will this get awards buzz, or is this just another typical thriller? Continue reading Hot Trailer: Prisoners
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