# Which of these fall and Oscar season movies are you interested in seeing? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [September 5, 2014, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542 "2014-09-05T03:12:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Dewey\_Finn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dewey_finn/32/4222_2.png) [@Dewey\_Finn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dewey_Finn)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2014, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/41 "2014-09-26T20:36:59Z")
> [@a35362](#): > > _Interstellar_ - Earth is desperate for water, and Matthew McConaughey goes into space to find a wormhole. The trailer for that made it look interesting. But I didn’t realize that the plot was about a search for water. That seems kind of odd, given the large amount of it already here. ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2014, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/42 "2014-10-03T04:18:48Z")
> [@Little\_Nemo](#): > > I’m also looking forward to _The Boxtrolls_. Very fun movie. The voice acting is excellent and I always love stop motion. ---
**Author:** ![a35362](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@a35362](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/a35362)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2014, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/43 "2014-10-03T18:18:20Z")
Here are this week’s movie releases: **86%** and Certified Fresh for _Gone Girl_; **84%** for _The Good Lie_; **35%** for _Men, Women & Children_, about adults and teenagers and sex and the Internet and communication; **30%** for _Annabelle_, a horror movie about a doll; **10%** for _Drive Hard_, a stupid car chase movie with John Cusack; **3%** for _Left Behind_, about Nicolas Cage and the Rapture. Have a great weekend! ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2014, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/44 "2014-10-03T18:50:21Z")
Zero. Unless _Nightcrawler_ is about the Marvel character that somehow got made without anyone hearing about it, which it is not. ---
**Author:** ![Yookeroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yookeroo/32/323_2.png) [@Yookeroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yookeroo)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2014, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/45 "2014-10-04T01:44:43Z")
Where’s Boyhood? I would think that’s the Oscar favorite, no? ---
**Author:** ![a35362](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@a35362](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/a35362)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2014, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/46 "2014-10-07T16:52:35Z")
There is a documentary coming out called _Mudbloods_, about collegiate Quidditch teams. I kid you not. :eek: It’s about “the resilient underdogs of the UCLA Quidditch team” on their way to the FIFTH ANNUAL QUIDDITCH WORLD CUP in NYC. _jaw drops_ I truly do not know what to make of this. ---
**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2014, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542/47 "2014-10-07T17:41:33Z")
> [@a35362](#): > > There is a documentary coming out called _Mudbloods_, about collegiate Quidditch teams. I kid you not. :eek: It’s about “the resilient underdogs of the UCLA Quidditch team” on their way to the FIFTH ANNUAL QUIDDITCH WORLD CUP in NYC. > > _jaw drops_ > > I truly do not know what to make of this. I watched the trailer, and thought it was sweet. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-of-these-fall-and-oscar-season-movies-are-you-interested-in-seeing/697542.md?page=2)