‘Patriots Day’ Lands AFI Fest Closing Spot
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Peter Berg’s second film of 2016, Patriots Day, has landed a sweet spot at AFI Fest, Closing Night Film on November... Read More
Year: 2016
New ‘Sing’ Posters plus Cast and their Characters feat. Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon
Character posters plus cast and character images from the upcoming animated musical SING feature stars like Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon and Scarlett Johannson chilling out... Read More
Oscar Podcast #44: Viola Davis, Moonlight, Billy Lynn and Oscar Predictions with special guest Joey Nolfi
On this 44th podcast, I am joined by a special guest, Entertainment Weekly’s Joey Nolfi. We cover a lot of ground in this podcast (which... Read More
New York Film Critics Circle to Announce December 1st
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) is set to announce their awards for the best in film for 2016 on... Read More
10 Documentary Short Subject contenders on Oscar’s shortlist
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders... Read More
Annie Chang Joins Academy’s Science and Technology Council
LOS ANGELES, CA – Annie Chang, vice president of technology for Marvel Studios, has accepted an invitation to join the Science and Technology Council of... Read More
John Cho, Cary Elwes, Aja Naomi King and Alia Shawkat to Perform Live Read at 2016 Academy Nicholl Fellowships Presentation
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] LOS ANGELES, CA – Actors John Cho, Cary Elwes, Aja Naomi King and Alia Shawkat will perform a live reading of... Read More
Review: ‘Jackie’ (★★★★)
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] In his first English-language film, Chilean director Pablo Larraín (Neruda, the Oscar-nominated No) has given us a bracingly original take on... Read More
It’s Official: Viola Davis Campaigned in Supporting for ‘Fences’ at SAG Awards
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As reported by The Playlist today, Viola Davis has been submitted in the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting... Read More
‘La La Land’ gets Centerpiece Gala treatment at AFI Fest
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Not that it needed more festival presence, La La Land, the current frontrunner for the Best Picture Oscar, is going to... Read More
International Press Academy Satellite Awards Nominations: ‘Sinners,’ One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hamnet’ Lead 
2026 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, ORIGINAL SONG, SOUND (December) 
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 320 – The Oscar Shortlists for the 98th Academy Awards 
Oscar Shortlists: ‘Sinners’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ Net Most Mentions, ‘Sirāt’ Makes Sound Waves