• Oscar History: July 14 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 14 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Dave Fleischer (84 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Animated Short Film 1894: Hal C. Kern (90 at death)   {3 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Editing      Oscar Win: Editing 1894: Ted Koehler (78 at death)   {3 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Original Song 1894:

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #36

    Rating the Nominees, Group 7, #36

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

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  • Oscar History: July 13 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 13 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Clyde De Vinna (63 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Cinematography      Oscar Win: Cinematography 1891: John Victor Mackay (54 at death)   {3 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1892: Donald Jahraus (70 at death)   {3 Noms, 1 Win}

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 6, #36

    Rating the Nominees, Group 6, #36

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

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  • Oscar History: July 12 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 12 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2011: Cinema Sight: Polls: Now That You’ve Seen… (14) Born 1882: Max Parker (81 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1886: Jean Hersholt (69 at death)   {0 Noms, 3 Wins}      Oscar Wins: Special/Honorary      Academy President #11: 1945-49, 3 terms

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  • Contender: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)

    Contender: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Craft Contender Factor: 72.35 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 5, #36

    Rating the Nominees, Group 5, #36

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

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  • Oscar History: July 11 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 11 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1884: Howard Estabrook (94 at death)   {2 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Writing, Adaptation      Oscar Win: Adaptation 1892: Thomas Mitchell (70 at death)   {2 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor      Oscar Win: Supporting Actor 1894: Walter Wanger (74 at death)   {3 Noms, 2 Wins}      Oscar Nominations:

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  • Contender: Rental Family (2025)

    Contender: Rental Family (2025)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Rental Family was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 77.78 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 4, #36

    Rating the Nominees, Group 4, #36

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

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  • Oscar History: July 10 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 10 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1883: Sam Wood (66 at death)   {3 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Directing 1893: Jimmy McHugh (75 at death)   {5 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Original Song 1901: Ralph Jester (90 at death)   {2 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color) 1905: Thomas Gomez

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  • Contender: Is This Thing On? (2025)

    Contender: Is This Thing On? (2025)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Is This Thing On? was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 78.85 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)

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  • Rating the Nominees, Group 3, #36

    Rating the Nominees, Group 3, #36

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

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  • Contenders 25: July Update

    Contenders 25: July Update

    For our July update, we’re looking at everything that has moved on to a new stage. There aren’t many at this early stage of the year but we have a few. Moving to Stage 2 Once all of the preliminary data has been received, a film moves to Stage 2. Here are the 14 who

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  • Oscar History: July 9 (2025)

    Oscar History: July 9 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1881: William Anthony McGuire (59 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Original Story 1882: Richard Hageman (83 at death)   {6 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score      Oscar Win: Scoring 1890: Hy Heath (74 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}

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