A Day at the Races Gets Warner Archive Blu-ray

A Day at the Races joins a number of other Marx Brothers titles on Blu-ray as the newest Warner Archive Collection release. What follows is my original review of the film from November: A Day at the Races is the second Marx Brothers vehicle after signing with MGM and the film is one of their five best films. “If I hold you any closer, I’ll be in back of you.” – Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush…

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Hard As Steel Ultimate Edition

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Hard As Steel Ultimate Edition makes its Blu-ray Steelbook arrival as a Walmart Exclusive. The film’s SteelBook upgrade from Mill Creek Entertainment comes as Walmart is feeling the void being left by Best Buy’s departure from physical media. Best Buy’s loss is Walmart’s gain. Anyway, this edition includes both the theatrical edition (96 minutes) and American Cox: The Unbearably Long, Self-Indulgent Director’s Cut. What follows is my original review…

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74th ACE Eddie Awards Nominations

The American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced their nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, taking place in March. The awards recognize outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and documentaries. The winners will be announced LIVE during the ACE Eddie Awards on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall at a special brunch celebration. Fresh off her acclaimed performance as ‘Edna Turnblad’ in the 2-year national touring production of Hairspray, Nina West will…

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96th Oscars Nominations Announced

Actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid announced the 96th Oscars nominations today, live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Academy members from each of the 18 branches vote to determine the nominees in their respective categories – actors nominate actors, film editors nominate film editors, etc. In the Animated Feature Film, International Feature Film and Live Action Short Film categories, nominees are selected by a vote of multi-branch screening committees. All voting members are eligible…

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14th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations

The Guild of Music Supervisors (“GMS”) are excited to announce the nominations of their 14th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards. The winners will be revealed at an in-person and virtual awards gala at The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 3rd, 2024. The ceremony honors outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in film, television, documentaries, advertising, trailers, and video games. Tickets are made available only to members of GMS and…

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Wish Arrives on Digital, Physical Release Set For March 12

Wish is now available to watch at home on Digital, with the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD physical media release set for March 12. My review from the theatrical release in November: Wish, the newest Walt Disney Animation Studios feature, celebrates 100 years of magic and wonder by bringing the Disney nostalgia. Please make sure until the end of the credits. The other fun thing about the credits is how the film pays homage to…

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2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards: Nominations Announced

BAFTA announced the nominations for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards, which will be taking place on February 18, 2024. Both Barbie and Greta Gerwig were shut out of Best Picture and Best Director, respectively. Actors Naomi Ackie and Kingsley Ben-Adir announced the nominations via a live broadcast from BAFTA 195 Piccadilly in London earlier today. The winners will be announced on February 18 from the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London, as part…

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Stalag 17 Is Available on Blu-ray

One of the best films to take place during a World War II POW camp, Stalag 17 is currently available to bring home on 4K Ultra HD. The brand new HDR/Dolby Vision and HD masters also come by way of a 4K scan of the original 35mm camera negative. Because of the bonus features porting over, it is safe to make the upgrade to 4K UHD without having to worry about losing the previous features.…

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71st MPSE Golden Reel Awards Nominations Announced

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) announced the nominations for the 71st Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. Nominees represent the work of the world’s most talented sound artists and their contributions to the past year’s most outstanding feature film, television, animation, computer entertainment, and student productions. “It’s been a great year for entertainment sound,” said MPSE president David Barber. “We are so impressed with the creative excellence of sound artists across all media and from…

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22nd Annual VES Awards Nominations Announced

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, announced the nominees for the 22nd Annual VES Awards. The VES Awards are a prestigious yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in features, animation, television, commercials and video games and the VFX Supervisors, VFX Producers and hands-on Artists who bring this work to life. Nominees in 25 categories were selected by VES members at 39 in-person and virtual nomination events…

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