This was a mixed bag of a night for the 91st Oscars, and it will certainly spawn conversation for weeks on end. Rather than just rag on the things they did, of which there are several, I want to be mostly positive about this night. It does a disservice to great people who finally earned … Continue reading “Don’t Turn on the M-Fing Clock” – Spike Lee, Black Panther, Green Book, and Positives from the 91st Oscars
Oscars 2019: Find All the Winners and Staff Picks Here!
Follow along with the team at We Bought a Blog as we pick our winners for the Oscars. AJ will be updating the list all night with the winners. He'll also give some commentary after each winner as they go. Check back throughout the night to hear who wins the top prizes on Oscar night! … Continue reading Oscars 2019: Find All the Winners and Staff Picks Here!
Predicting the 2019 Oscars (AJ’s Picks): This Is Going to Be a Bloodbath
This has been one of the craziest Oscar seasons in memory. It might be due to the number of strong films, the lack of all-timers, or the rise of populist hits, but who knows what's going to actually take home the gold? This year might have the widest variance of winners, and a sweep feels … Continue reading Predicting the 2019 Oscars (AJ’s Picks): This Is Going to Be a Bloodbath
Box Office Report: With a ‘Wingardium Leviosa’ Grindelwald Takes the Top Spot
It's another good weekend for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Meanwhile, some of the other new releases struggled against box office champions of the last few weeks. So let's jump into the weekend results. The box office winner was Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (review) which put together a very strong weekend with $62.1 … Continue reading Box Office Report: With a ‘Wingardium Leviosa’ Grindelwald Takes the Top Spot
Box Office Report: The Grinch Steals the Weekend (11/10-11/12, 2018)
This week, a big family film dominated the box office. Meanwhile, other films continued to have a stronghold. A franchise may have officially died. Last, a genre film attracted a small audience but a respectable one. Let's dive into the top 5 of the weekend. First, Dr. Seuss' The Grinch walked into the weekend likely … Continue reading Box Office Report: The Grinch Steals the Weekend (11/10-11/12, 2018)
Box Office Report: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Rocked the Box Office, ‘A Star Is Born’ Stays Strong
This weekend the box office had three newcomers that brought a lot of fans to the theaters. With Bohemian Rhapsody taking off, the rest of the films for the weekend were met with varying levels of success. The undeniable heartbeat of the box office this weekend was Bohemian Rhapsody, which looks like it will end the weekend around … Continue reading Box Office Report: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Rocked the Box Office, ‘A Star Is Born’ Stays Strong
Review: Rami Malek is a Shooting Star in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
There's really only one place to begin when talking about Bohemian Rhapsody. The story of one of the most legendary bands in rock history unsurprisingly focuses on its brightest star. Freddie Mercury, born Farrokh Bulsara, became a legendary frontman and icon during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Queen soared to the top of the worldwide charts, becoming a … Continue reading Review: Rami Malek is a Shooting Star in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’