Today in Movies
Movies made by Paramount
Awards:
3 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 136 mins
Coach Carter (2005)
January 4th , 1999, coach Ken Carter locks his students out of the gym for a week
Length: 80 mins
The Night of January 16th (1941)
January 16th , Bjorn Faulkner is thrown from his penthouse balcony to his death
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 68 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Collateral (2004)
January 24th , 2004, Max Durocher is hired as a driver for the night by Vincent, a hitman
January 25th , 2005, Max Durocher kills Vincent, saving Annie Farrell from death
Awards:
2 nominations.
Length: 95 mins
The Big Clock (1948)
April 24th , George Stroud is fired
April 25th , George Stroud hides in the "big clock"
Awards:
5 wins & 30 nominations.
Length: 85 mins
Cloverfield (2008)
April 27th , the footage at the beginning of the movie
May 22nd , the attack on New York by a monster
Awards:
11 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 163 mins
Watchmen (2009)
May 12th , 1959, Jonathan Osterman is introduced to Janey Slater
September 4th , 1970, a room full of people wearing disguises meet
October 12th , 1985, "tonight, a Comedian died in New York"
October 16th , 1985, the Comedian is buried
October 21st , 1985, Rorschach is captured
November 1st , 1985, Rorschach and the Nite Owl try to stop Ozymandias
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 10 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 119 mins
The Untouchables (1987)
September 14th , 1930, a bomb explodes in a laundry
September 15th , 1930, Elliot Ness starts working with the Chicago Police
September 20th , 1930, Elliot Ness meets Jim Malone
June 16th , 1931, Al Capone pleads guilty to tax evasion
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 91 mins
Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)
August 7th , 2006, Night #1
August 8th , 2006, Night #2
August 9th , 2006, Night #3
August 10th , 2006, Night #4
August 11th , 2006, Night #5
August 14th , 2006, Night #8
August 16th , 2006, Night #10
August 17th , 2006, Night #11
August 18th , 2006, Night #12
August 23rd , 2006, Night #17
August 25th , 2006, Night #19
October 8th , 2006, Micah is killed
October 9th , 2006, Kristi and Daniel Rey are killed
October 12th , 2006, Ali returns from a school trip and finds the bodies of Kristi and Daniel Rey
Awards:
3 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
Escape from L.A. (1996)
August 23rd , 2000, the earthquake that separates California from mainland US
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 20 wins & 63 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Rocketman (2019)
August 25th , 1970, Elton John plays at the Troubadour
October 23rd , 1975, Elton John attempts suicide
October 25th , 1975, Elton John plays at the Dodger Stadium
Awards:
Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 38 wins & 172 nominations.
Length: 180 mins
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
October 14th , 1991, Forbes publishes an expose of Jordan Belfort
September 1st , 1998, Jordan Belfort is arrested
Awards:
1 win & 6 nominations.
Length: 83 mins
Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
September 14th , Night #5
September 16th , Night #7
September 17th , Night #8
September 19th , Night #10
September 21st , Night #12
September 22nd , Night #13
September 23rd , Night #14
September 3rd , 1988, Katie celebrates her birthday
September 10th , 1988, Night #1
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 nominations.
Length: 144 mins
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
September 10th , 2012, Jack Silva arrives in Benghazi
September 11th , 2012, "The Annex" is attacked
September 12th , 2012, ambassador Stevens is pronounced dead
Awards:
4 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
World Trade Center (2006)
September 11th , 2001, commercial jets are flown into the World Trade Center's twin towers
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 23 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
September 11th , 2001, Oskar's father dies in the World Trade Center attack
Awards:
2 wins.
Length: 88 mins
Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)
October 9th , 2006, Hunter Rey is abducted
October 31st , 2011, Halloween
November 6th , 2011, Night #1
November 8th , 2011, Night #3
November 11th , 2011, Night #6
November 12th , 2011, Night #7
November 13th , 2011, Night #8
November 14th , 2011, Night #9
November 15th , 2011, Night #10
November 16th , 2011, Night #11
November 17th , 2011, Night #12
Awards:
1 nomination.
Length: 93 mins
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
November 24th , 1987, Neal Page meets Del Griffith
November 25th , 1987, Neal Page and Del Griffith attempt to get to Chicago by train
November 26th , 1987, Neal Page invites Del Griffith home for Thanksgiving dinner
