Welcome to The Streaming Report for May 22, 2014. After the long week you deserve a relaxing staycation with a bowl of popcorn, a bucket of ice cream, and only your Netflix queue to judge you. This past week, Netflix Watch Instant has been kind enough to supply us with Star Trek Into Darkness, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, and more, which you’ll find out if you should watch ’em after the break.
We’re only mere hours away until we find out who takes home Oscar gold at the 86th Annual Academy Awards hosted by Ellen Degeneres on ABC. Per tradition, Turn The Right Corner will host a live blog during the ceremony starting at 5:30 pm PST – the red carpet circus begins at 2pm PST, but we won’t be covering that – and will provide you with live updates of the winners as they are announced as well as all of the shenanigans throughout the evening. So in case you had to make an emergency trip to the bathroom, your water broke, or went to the kitchen to get your snack on, we’ve got you covered so you won’t miss a beat. Find out the complete list of winners for the 2014 Oscars after the break. Continue reading
With Oscar looming its golden head right around the corner, it’s only tradition to predict who is going to win the 86th Annual Academy Awards. After all of the awards ceremonies this year it would seem as though each category has a winner locked in, but you can never count out the Oscars to pull a last minute switcheroo or shocking us with an unexpected victor – I’m looking at you Crash. If you’re a betting man or woman and need an idea of who to bet on, see the Oscar winners predictions after the break. Continue reading
This morning Thor Chris Hemsworth and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, were nice enough to wake up at the butt crack of dawn to announce the nominees for the 86th Annual Academy Awards. While there were many that stood out as “duh” nominations, like American Hustle and Gravity earning ten nominations and12 Years a Slave walking away with nine, there were snubs that actually surprised me this year. And then there were films like Nebraska and Philomena snatching up nominations like Augustus Gloop at Willy Wonka’s factory. See the full list of nominees for the 2014 Oscars after the break. Continue reading
There were many promising films released this past year that unfortunately fell flat on their faces. This could be blamed on the marketing, sequalitis, the production, or poor direction. But anyway you look at, this list of 10 films left an empty place in my heart. What were once thought of as the most anticipated movies of 2013 sadly dissolved into something toxic. Read on to see the list of my biggest movie disappointments of 2013. Continue reading
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) announced the nominees for the 19th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards this morning. Unsurprising to many, critics actually do like some movies. The ceremony will take place live on Thursday, January 16, 2014 on The CW, hosted by Aisha Tyler. Both 12 Years a Slave and American Hustle both earned 13 nominations respectively. See how the rest of the nominees fared after the break. Continue reading
Empty your wallets and check your bank accounts, it’s time to see what’s Now Available To Own for the week of September 10, 2013. Each week we run down new releases in movies, television series, and video games that you can enjoy in the comfort of your own home. On shelves this week, you can find titles such as Star Trek Into Darkness, Frankenstein’s Army, Homeland Season 2, The League Season 4, NHL 14, and Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX. Check out the complete list of new releases after the jump. Continue reading
Rounding out the weekend of June 7-9, 2013, The Purge intruded between the summer blockbusters, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading
Rounding out the weekend of May 31 – June 2, 2013, Fast & Furious 6 brought the heat once more, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading
Topping off Memorial Day weekend, May 24-27, 2013, Fast & Furious 6 left the competition in the dust, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading
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