2022 Oscar Nominations: ‘The Power of the Dog’ leads with 12, ‘Flee’ makes Oscar history
The 2022 Oscar nominations for the 94th Academy Awards were announced and Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog led the way with 12 mentions,... Read More
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Honorary Oscars to go to Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May and Liv Ullmann; Danny Glover to receive Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that its Board of Governors voted to present Honorary Awards to Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May and Liv Ullmann,... Read More
How Frances McDormand (‘Nomadland’) won her third acting Oscar in a fractured Best Actress race
A chaotic Best Actress race finally reached the finish line Sunday night, with Frances McDormand taking home her third acting Oscar for Nomadland. With this,... Read More
2021 Oscars: After chaotic awards season, Youn Yuh-jung (‘Minari’) scores history-making Best Supporting Actress win
On the heels of a whirlwind awards season that saw the Best Supporting Actress race without a commanding front-runner, Youn Yuh-jung has emerged victorious for... Read More
2021 Oscars: ‘Nomadland’ wins Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Director in historic Academy Awards
After the longest Oscar season of the modern era and and only the third time in Academy history the ceremony was postponed (the first was... Read More
Oscars FYC: The case for Glenn Close (‘Hillbilly Elegy’) in Supporting Actress
Glenn Close’s eight Oscar nominations, achieved over the course of a career in film that has spanned over four decades, clearly map out the actress’s... Read More
Oscars FYC: The case for ‘Wolfwalkers’ in Best Animated Feature
In the 20 years of the Animated Feature Oscar there has only been one hand-drawn winner ever. It’s time for another. The Irish pack behind... Read More
Oscars FYC: The case for Anthony Hopkins (‘The Father’) in Best Actor
It’s hard to describe the feeling of seeing an all-time performance. One doesn’t seek it out, but rather, it finds them. It can be in... Read More
Oscars: From ‘Promising Young Woman’ to ‘The White Tiger’ – read all 10 Oscar-nominated screenplays
Every film begins with the written word; pen to paper, fingers to keyboard. Whether it’s adapted from a book or a play or a previous... Read More
Oscars: Who got nominated with what precursors this season and who missed out
Every year, as we collate, organize and hypothesize who will get Oscar nominations and why we look at what precursors each performer has gotten and... Read More
2025 Emmy Predictions: The Limited Series/TV Movie Competition Is Not Child’s Play 
Oscars: Academy Establishes New Category for Stunt Design Beginning with 100th Oscars 
2025 Emmy Predictions: ‘The Pitt’ Aims to Claim Key Nominations and Resuscitate the Hospital Genre 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 94 – ‘Mikey and Nicky’ (Elaine May, 1974)