What You Need to Know: 1976 as Movie Year Highest-grossing films 1976 Rank Title Distributor Domestic rentals 1 Rocky United Artists $55,900,000 2 A Star Is Born Warner Bros. $37,100,000 3 King Kong Paramount $36,900,000 4 Silver Streak 20th Century Fox $30,018,000 5 All the President’s Men Warner Bros. $30,000,000 6 The Omen 20th Century […]

“In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.”

My Oscar Book:   Top-grossing films (U.S.) Rank Title Distributor Domestic rentals 1 Funny Girl Columbia $24,900,000 2 2001: A Space Odyssey MGM $21,500,000 3 The Odd Couple Paramount $20,000,000 4 Bullitt Warner Bros. $19,000,000[1] 5 Oliver! Columbia $16,800,000[1] 6 Planet of the Apes 20th Century Fox $15,000,000[1] 7 Rosemary’s Baby Paramount $15,000,000[1] 8 Romeo […]

UN CERTAIN REGARD “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” (“La Misteriosa Mirada del Flamenco”), Diego Céspedes “Météors,” Hubert Charuel “My Father’s Shadow,” Akinola Davies Jr. “L’Inconnu de la Grande Arche,” Stéphane Demoustier “Urchin,” Harris Dickinson “Homebound,” Neeraj Ghaywan “Pale View of Hills” (“Toi Yamanamino Hikari”), Ishikawa Kei “Eleanor the Great,” Scarlett Johansson “Karavan,” Zuzana Kirchnerová […]

OPENING FILM “Leave One Day” (“Partir un Jour”), Amélie Bonnin COMPETITION “The Phoenician Scheme,” Wes Anderson “Eddington,” Ari Aster “Young Mothers” (“Jeunes Mères”), Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne “Alpha,” Julia Ducournau “Renoir,” Hayakawa Chie “The History of Sound,” Oliver Hermanus “La Petite Dernière,” Hafsia Herzi “Sirat,” Oliver Laxe “New Wave” (“Nouvelle Vague”), Richard Linklater “Two […]