Showbiz History: André Holland, Where the Boys Are, Stan & Ollie

6 random things that happened on this day, December 28th, in showbiz history

1934 Big stars missing the Christmas box office but opening on this day in time for New Years Eve in movie theaters were Shirley Temple in Bright Eyes, Bing Crosby in Here is My Heart, and Katharine Hepburn in Little Minister.

1944 Sailors on leave musical comedy On the Town opens on Broadway. It will become a Gene Kelly movie five years later and be added to the National Film Registry two years ago...

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Watch at Home: Meet Me on Beale Street, Aquaman

by Nathaniel R

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• Aquaman Worth seeing for the insanity of the visuals plus an excellent villain in Patrick Wilson's Ocean Master.
• Capernaum One of last year's most visceral dramas.
• If Beale Street Could Talk See why Regina King took home the Best Supporting Actress Oscar.
• Second Act In which JLo fools everyone with an embellished resume...

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Oscar Charts!

A tip of the hat to you. Just letting you know that most of the Oscar charts have all been updated. 

This week sees gains for Stan & Ollie (especially all things John C Reilly and that wonderful makeup job to make him more Laurel-like), Ready Player One and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (given their multiple finalist list bids), A Quiet Place (given that it's still campaigning and got that absurd "supporting" actress nomination at SAG), and Bohemian Rhapsody all over the place (because, 'Facts are Facts America,' sometimes massive popularity makes quality a complete non-issue!)

Check 'em out, won't you? They're updated
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