Tag Archives: How to Train Your Dragon

Thursday, February 17, 2011   Alex Carlson

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Oscar Predictions 2011 – Best Animated Feature

Is this category worth even discussing? Is there any chance at all that ‘Toy Story 3′ could lose?

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011   Alex Carlson

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Oscar Predictions 2011 – Best Original Score

A breakdown of the five nominees for Best Original Score including clips from all five and your opportunity to vote for your favorite!

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Monday, December 13, 2010   Alex Carlson

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Indiana Film Journalists Awards 2010

They broke from the pack on Director, Supporting Actress, and Animated Feature, but other than that these awards look very familiar.

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Monday, December 6, 2010   Alex Carlson

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Annie Award Nominations 2010

The Annie Awards unsurprisingly go for Dreamworks over Pixar. What would the nominations have looked like if Pixar and Disney had NOT withdrawn their names?

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Monday, November 15, 2010   Alex Carlson

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15 Films Have Qualified for the Best Animated Feature Oscar

‘Yogi Bear’ has been deemed ineligible, which prevents the category from getting 5 nominees.

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Tuesday, August 10, 2010   Alex Carlson

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2011 Oscar Predictions for Best Animated Feature and Best Documentary

My Oscar analysis on one of the easiest categories to predict and one of the hardest.

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Friday, July 9, 2010   Alex Carlson

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10 Oscar Nomination Locks from the First Half of 2010

Now that July has started over half the movie season is done. Which pre-July films will go on to get an Oscar nomination?

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010   Alex Carlson

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First Attempt at 2011 Oscar Predictions

There is no context for valid Oscar predictions this early in the season so here are my no guts, no glory predictions for Best Picture 2011.

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Monday, May 31, 2010   Alex Carlson

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BOX OFFICE: ‘Shrek’ Beats the Newbies

‘Sex and the City 2′ and ‘Prince of Persia’ disappointed in their opening weekends. However, they didn’t bomb nearly as much as ‘MacGruber’.

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Thursday, May 20, 2010   Alex Carlson

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BOX OFFICE PREDIX: Shrek to Tackle Competition

‘Shrek Forever After’ is poised to have the second highest opening weekend of the summer.

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Sunday, May 16, 2010   Alex Carlson

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‘Iron Man 2′ Tops Box Office for Second Week

None of the three new releases this week could compete with the powerful box office strength of ‘Iron Man 2′, but they sure tried.

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Thursday, May 13, 2010   Alex Carlson

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BOX OFFICE PREDIX: ‘Iron Man 2′ vs. ‘Robin Hood’

It’s the first real showdown of the summer. So who do you think will win? Robert Downey, Jr. or Russell Crowe?

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Sunday, May 9, 2010   Alex Carlson

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‘Iron Man 2′ Doesn’t Break Records, But Still Blows the Competition Away

‘Iron Man 2′ became the 5th highest grossing film of all-time and ‘Babies’ cracks the top 10 in its limited release.

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Thursday, May 6, 2010   Alex Carlson

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BOX OFFICE PREDIX: Will ‘Iron Man 2′ Break the Record?

Are there any other movies opening this weekend?

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Sunday, April 25, 2010   Alex Carlson

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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Wins the Weekend

It was a rather lackluster weekend for new releases at the box office, which allowed for DreamWorks’ ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ to leap back to number one.

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Sunday, April 18, 2010   Alex Carlson

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‘Kick-Ass’ Stumbles In Opening Weekend

The family film crowd prevented ‘Kick-Ass’ from getting to number one by instead choosing to see ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ again.

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