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Presenting The 39th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards Nominations

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Hey there my friends, I’m back to share some more nominations with you all. Now historically speaking, these awards shows have been to celebrate the very best in music and film but these Golden Raspberry Awards are here to give a whopping thumbs down to the very, very worst of the movies that had come out in the year. Let’s take a look at the nominations for the 39th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards aka “The Razzies”…

Worst Picture:
Gotti
The Happytime Murders
Holmes & Watson
Robin Hood
Winchester

Worst Actress:
Hopper Stone/STX
Jennifer Garner / Peppermint
Amber Heard / London Fields
Melissa McCarthy / The Happytime Murders and Life of the Party
Helen Mirren / Winchester
Amanda Seyfried / The Clapper
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Now Playing: “Glass” in Theaters Everywhere (1/18/2019)

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Though it’s been a few months since the last reference, I’ve posted about the film “Glass” a couple of times already in posts about the First Trailer and the Second Trailer which you can enjoy by clicking the hyperlinked text. Each of them feature some cool promotional posters so do take a moment to do that and to refresh yourself with the film that brings M Night Shyamalan’s trilogy to its close. “Glass” opens today in theaters everywhere so let’s review the main poster, premise and casting.

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Premise: Following the conclusion of Split, David Dunn pursues Kevin Wendell Crumb’s superhuman persona of The Beast in a series of escalating encounters while the shadowy presence of Elijah Price, going by “Mr. Glass”, emerges as an orchestrator who holds secrets critical to both men.

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Lionsgate Movies: “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” Official Trailer

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Keanu Reeves fans will be saying “Excellent” when they learn that the action-adventure hero John Wick will be continuing his story in a third film entitled “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum”. Hopefully you’ve pardoned my use of one of his “Ted” proclamations from those bygone years but I used it since I couldn’t think of anything from “The Matrix” that would fit. Not yet at least. So the film has its first trailer which you can enjoy down below. Take a look at that, the premise and the casting.

Premise: Still on the run following his assassination of Santino D’Antonio in the Continental, and with a $14 million global contract on him, Jonathan “John” Wick is banned from every Continental service, which forces him to fight his way out of New York City with the help of a hitwoman who still trusts him.
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Nominees For The 72nd British Academy Film Awards

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I’m a little behind in sharing this news but being knocked out by some kind of flu will slow down the levels of productivity for just about anyone. Oh I’m mostly fine by now with the cough being the only remnant so please don’t worry. Now it’s onto the reveal of the nominees for the BAFTA’s which are the British Academy of Film and Television Awards which were announced a few days ago. Let’s look.

Best Film:
“BlacKKKlansman” Jason Blum, Spike Lee, Raymond Mansfield, Sean Mckittrick, Jordan Peele
“The Favourite” Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Lee Magiday
“Green Book” Jim Burke, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, Charles B. Wessler
“Roma” Alfonso Cuarón, Gabriela Rodríguez
“A Star Is Born” Bradley Cooper, Bill Gerber, Lynette Howell Taylor

Outstanding British Film:
“Beast” Michael Pearce, Kristian Brodie, Lauren Dark, Ivana Mackinnon
“Bohemian Rhapsody” Bryan Singer, Graham King, Anthony Mccarten
“The Favourite” Yorgos Lanthimos, Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Deborah Davis, Tony Mcnamara
“Mcqueen” Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui, Andee Ryder, Nick Taussig
“Stan & Ollie” Jon S. Baird, Faye Ward, Jeff Pope
“You Were Never Really Here” Lynne Ramsay, Rosa Attab, Pascal Caucheteux, James Wilson
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Illuminations “The Secret Life Of Pets 2” – The Daisy Trailer

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Next year, the folks at Illumination Entertainment (who’ve given us the “Despicable Me” films) will be bringing us back into the world that happens while we are at work or school with “The Secret Life Of Pets 2”. This trailer is one that features the character Daisy, a Shih Tzu. Let’s look and if you’ve missed any of the other posts about this film just click HERE.

The Synopsis: Max faces some major changes after his owner Katie gets married and now has a child named Liam, up to the point he becomes overprotective. On a family trip to the countryside, Max meets a farm dog named Rooster, and both attempt to overcome his fears. Meanwhile, Gidget tries to rescue Max’s favorite toy from a cat-packed apartment, and Snowball sets on a mission to free a white tiger named Hu from a circus.
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