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    Spotlight won the top award at last night’s 22nd Screen Actors Guild awards but the big news of the night was Idris Elba winning Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Beasts of No Nation. He became the first person in history to win an individual SAG award without a corresponding Oscar nomination. Elba had ...

With each day, frontrunner Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant) gets closer and closer to being an Oscar winner. He has a perfect score with the Gold Rush Gang, meaning all 10 members have him at #1 (and many have for a long time). His Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe nominations positioned him even better but he’s also doing something he ...

  LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that seven films remain in competition in the Makeup and Hairstyling category for the 88th Academy Awards®. The films are listed below in alphabetical order: “Black Mass” “Concussion” “Legend” “Mad Max: Fury Road” “Mr. Holmes” “The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared” “The ...

    After missing out on the top Screen Actors Guild nomination for Cast yesterday, Carol came back to score big with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, making it into Best Motion Picture (Drama) and ending up with the biggest nomination haul of the morning, with five. Room also managed a Best Motion Picture mention and Mad Max: Fury Road ...

  As is every year, the Screen Actors Guild nominations are ripe with some huge snubs and even bigger surprises as to who made it it. Helen Mirren received THREE nominations this morning, two individual and one as part of a cast. She was a 10-time nominee going into this morning’s announcement and she now stands at 13 with her ...

  It wouldn’t be the National Board of Review to throw a few fun wrenches into what’s already a topsy-turvy awards season. Mad Max: Fury Road has won their Best Film award despite not showing up anywhere else on their list. That made room for a handful of other films to collect multiple prizes including The Hateful Eight (Top 10, ...

  Just when you thought the hottest mess of awards season was the phony Hollywood Film Awards, the International Press Academy has unveiled their list of 2015 Motion Picture nominees. The IPA, which was founded in 1996 and is a group of domestic and foreign journalists who defected from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (who put on the Golden Globes) ...

  The National Board of Review will reveal their 2015 winners tomorrow and I have predictions ready to go for you right here. The NBR, although not film critics (as listed on their website: “film enthusiasts, filmmakers, professionals, academics and students”), were established in 1909 and are the oldest organization to give out film awards. They routinely are the first ...

In our 31st podcast, I am joined by Gold Rush Gang members Kenneth Polishchuk and Evan Kost as Hollywood embarks on the beginning of the Oscar race: critics season. With the National Board of Review and the New York Film Critics Circle revealing their winners on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, we break down who we think is going to win but, ...

  Welp, it looks like Johnny Depp’s about face in terms of campaigning for Black Mass and for an Oscar nomination is happening as he adds another award to his collection with the Desert Palm Achievement Award (Actor) from the Palm Springs Film Festival. This comes off the heels of the announcement he will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award ...