AwardsWatch - mother!

With mother!, is Jennifer Lawrence in or out of the Best Actress race?

Erik Anderson September 5, 2017

mother! premiered this morning at the Venice Film Festival and as expected, the film was…polarizing to say the least. Some critics loved it, others hated... Read More

The super trippy trailer for mother! starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris and Michelle Pfeiffer

Erik Anderson August 7, 2017

We knew it was gonna be weird. Between the cryptic first poster in May to the teaser last week, the Internet has been combing through... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST ACTRESS (August): Annette Bening, Sally Hawkins Storm the Chart

Erik Anderson August 1, 2017

After making debuts last month on the low levels of the Best Actress chart, Annette Bening (Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool) and Sally Hawkins... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST ACTOR (August): Debuts From Christian Bale, Daniel Kaluuya and Algee Smith

Erik Anderson August 1, 2017

The Best Actor top 9 is exactly the same, albeit with a few placement changes. Denzel Washington (Roman Israel, Esq.) and Bryan Cranston (Last Flag... Read More

First Official Teaser for ‘mother!’ is Appropriately Weird and Crazy

Erik Anderson July 31, 2017

Darren Aronofsky’s mother! has been the most secretive and one of the most anticipated films of the year. We hadn’t even had so much as... Read More

Venice Film Fest: Paramount Sets Triple Play with Downsizing, Suburbicon and mother!

Erik Anderson July 27, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The lineup for the 74th Venice Film Festival is here and it looks like Paramount is playing some serious ball this... Read More

2017 TIFF: Call Me By Your Name, The Shape of Water, Breathe, mother! and more hit Toronto International Film Festival

Erik Anderson July 25, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] When it comes to kicking off an awards season, no festival mounts a bigger campaign to do, or does it with... Read More

Oscar Podcast #55: New Academy Members, Fall Festivals and July Oscar Predictions

Erik Anderson July 11, 2017

This 55th Oscar podcast I’m joined by no less than three esteemed Gold Rush Gang members – Jason Osiason, Richard Anthony and Matt Dinn. We... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (July) – Can Anyone Stop Melissa Leo? Hunter, Spencer, Prince Might

Erik Anderson July 6, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Things are looking very good for Melissa Leo to snag her second Best Supporting Actress Oscar with Sony Pictures Classics anointing... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (July) – Stagnation Reigns; Annette Bening and Sally Hawkins Debut

Erik Anderson July 5, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Oy, not much to report here. 12 of the 16 actresses getting votes this month are in the exact same position... Read More