Oscar Rant 2024
Paul Preston’s annual breakdown of EVERY category in the Oscar race is back!
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Movie Review – Oppenheimer
Christopher Nolan has finally been able to merge his sense of visual technique and high minded science.
PIC of the Week – A Quiet Place Part II
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 8/6/21 – A Quiet Place Part II
PIC of the Week – Shazam! and Hellboy
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 8/1/19 – Shazam! and Hellboy
Oscar Rant 2019
Paul Preston’s annual, exhaustive, detailed, category-by-category breakdown of The Oscars. Who’ll win, who should, and his Top 10 of 2018.
Movie Review – A Quiet Place
It’s a welcome surprise to see good acting and meticulous filmmaking win out over big budget thrills.
Movie Review – Today I Watched…The Girl on the Train
Paul Preston’s ongoing effort to watch a movie a day for the rest of his life. Today’s movie – “The Girl on the Train”.
Oscar Week Profile: Denis Villeneuve & Jeff Nichols
Mary Gent compares the rising talents of directors Jeff Nichols (“Loving”) and Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival”) during Oscar week.
Movie Review – Girl on the Train
About halfway through the movie, I came to the following realization: “This movie is a real downer.”
“Body Douching” (w/Bridget McManus) – “The Girl on the Train”, “The Birth of a Nation” & “Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life”
Ep. 171: Three new movies get the preview treatment this week with special guest comic Bridget McManus – The Birth of a Nation, Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life and The Girl on the Train.
MOVIE REVIEW – SICARIO
“Sicario” is easily Villeneuve’s best film, and one of the best of the year.
THE MOVIE SHOWCAST – “THANKS, HOLLYWOOD!” (w/Jeff Meacham) – “The Walk”, “Sicario” & “The Martian”
Showcast Episode 120: Actor Jeff Meacham of “Black-ish” joins The Movie Guys fresh off the season two premiere the ABC sitcom. The movie talk flies about new releases “The Walk”, “Sicario” and “The Martian”, as well as a film that also featured Meacham, “Love & Mercy”. Plus, a look at how Hollywood has ruined overseas tourism.
OSCAR RANT 2015
Paul Preston’s annual, exhaustive, no-stone-left-unturned once over of all the nominees. All of them.
AWARDS WATCH 2014
Self-congratulation is still the rage in TinselTown. Who are we to not report on it? Agree? Disagree? It doesn’t matter, the awards will go out week after week until the Oscars, February 22nd, 2015.
MOVIE REVIEW – EDGE OF TOMORROW
This is a well-tuned machine that provides a fun trip to the movies that can be enjoyed by just about anyone young and old.
THE MOVIE SHOWCAST – “THE HORROR…” (w/Ray Schillaci) – “Edge of Tomorrow” & “The Fault in Our Stars”
Showcast Episode 53: “Edge of Tomorrow” and “The Fault in Our Stars” get the full movie preview treatment from The Move Guys with guest host Justin Bowler. Plus, a look at movie news and a first for the Showcast – in depth talk about horror movies with special guest Ray Schillaci.
NEW MOVIE TRAILERS – 12/28/13
New movie trailers include “22 Jump Street”, “Blended”, “Cheap Thrills”, “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”, “Draft Day”, “Edge of Tomorrow”, “The Expendables 3”, “Godzilla”, “How to Train Your Dragon 2” and “Million Dollar Arm”
AWARDS WATCH 2012
Self-congratulation is still the rage in TinselTown. Let’s jump in, shall we? Here are all the awards that will go out week after week until the Oscars, February 24th, 2013.
NEW MOVIE TRAILERS – 5/7/12
New trailers include “The Amazing Spider-Man”, “The Dark Knight Rises”, “The Expendables 2”, “FDR: American Badass”, “Girl in Progress”, “Magic Mike”, “Ruby Sparks” and “Your Sister’s Sister”
NEW MOVIE TRAILERS – 1/16/12
New trailers include “Act of Valor”, “American Reunion”, “Detachment”, “Moonrise Kingdom”, “Safe House”, “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen” and “Think Like a Man”
NEW MOVIE TRAILERS – 1/6/12
New trailers include “The Avengers”, “Casa De Mi Padre”, “Goon”, “In the Land of Blood and Honey”, “Rock of Ages”, “Salmon Fishing in Yemen”, “Titanic” and “Wanderlust”
MOVIE REVIEW – THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU
Matt Damon and Emily Blunt are maybe the first action film couple I’ve seen in years that had great chemistry.