AVATAR’S surge

All Time Domestic Figures (07.01.01)

12. Spider-Man $373,585, 825
13. The Passion of the Christ $370,782,930
14. Avatar $367,536,685.
15. Jurassic Park $357,067,947
16. LOTR: Two Towers
$341,786,758

Oscar Picks

BEST PICTURE

Public Enemies
Up in the Air
Inglourious Basterds
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Up
A Serious Man
Broken Embraces
Funny People
In The Loop

BEST DIRECTOR

Mann (Public Enemies)
Reitman (Up in the Air)
Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Bigelow (Hurt Locker)
Coens (A Serious Man)

BEST ACTOR

Clooney (Up in the Air)
Freeman (Invictus)
Depp
(Public Enemies)
Rockwell (
Moon)
Stuhlberg (A Serious Man)

BEST ACTRESS

Mulligan (An Education)
Cruz (Broken Embraces)
Ronan (Lovely Bones)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
Capaldi (In the Loop)
Molina (An Education)
Gandolfini (In the Loop)
Tucci (Lovely Bones)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Farmiga (Up in the Air)
Weisz (Lovely Bones)
Laurent (Inglourious Basterds)

Movie News

First LOCKER, more on the way

Why isn't Robert Downey Jr hosting the Oscars? Look at that blue, fuck-off bow-tie. "Tony Stark Continued" - Hell yeah. Downey Jr. looks like a…

 

UP, of course

Sometime soon, Pixar will be banned from entering this category. Kind of like a pub team who keep winning week after week and spoil the…

 

Uber-Bingo!!!

Best Supporting Actor... already? I like this pacing, straight off the bat with a big one. Or is it just because Christoph Waltz is so…

 

What’s up with George?

Worst haircut I've ever seen him hold. He usually looks like a million dollars, but not tonight. And he seems very, very pissed off.  Kind…

 

Bizzaro land

Neil Patrick Harris? Bizzaro-land. Hugh Jackman-lite, cheesy, panotime level.  Neil Patrick Harris? The Oscars start with NEIL PATRICK HARRIS? Ah. Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin.…

 

Razzie Award Winners 2010

I love the Razzies. Every year they inform us of the absolute worst in film and they have never given me any reason to disagree…

 

The Burning Issue #3 – The True Box Office King???

If Avatar takes home the Best Picture award tonight it will have gone some way to replicating the success of James Cameron’s previous narrative…

 

CAPTAIN AMERICA likely to have been decided

In quick succession, Michael Cassidy (via twitter) and Scott Porter (via facebook) announced late last week that they had been turned down for the role…

 

Burton’s Good Life will continue – ALICE IN WONDERLAND could top $100 million by Monday

So the early numbers are in, and it seems Alice in Wonderland took an astonishing $41 million on it's opening day Friday, and Disney say…

 

De Niro Taking Another MIDNIGHT RUN?

One of the great forgotten films of the eighties is Midnight Run starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. De Niro starred as Jack Walsh,…