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)

Paul Dano

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Ang Lee’s Best Yet: Simon Reviews TAKING WOODSTOCK

Status: In Competition I have always admired Ang Lee from a distance- always aware of the prowess of his artistry as a director, but…

 
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Ray thinks GIGANTIC comes up a little bit short!

Ever since Little Miss Sunshine surprised the industry with a healthy box office take and a near-win Best Picture Oscar, independent filmmakers have been desperately attempting…

 
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Emile Hirsch joins TAKING WOODSTOCK

Liev Schreiber & Jeffrey Dean Morgan also on board.

 
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THERE WILL BE BLOOD

Like the movie itself, this first DVD release of the near-masterpiece is cryptic, moody, and a missed opportunity.

 
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THERE WILL BE BLOOD

Finally, Obsessed With Film have a review of one of the best films of 2007. Paul Thomas Anderson's instant classic becomes the fourth film to receive a perfect score rating in the last four months... no feat any film had managed prior to December.