12 Years a Slave Wins BAFTA’s Best Film (and Not Much Else)
It’s another awards show, which means 12 Years a Slave won the top prize but still managed to stumble, hard. After losing category after category... Read More
Awards
BAFTA Preview and Predictions
As we enter the final stretch of the Oscar race we come to the BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), the last stop... Read More
Visual Effects Society Awards: Gravity and Frozen Sweep
Adding one more lock to its inevitable Oscar win, Gravity dominated the Visual Effects Society’s (VES) awards, winning six of its seven nominations, including the... Read More
Oscar Podcast #10: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 – BAFTA Preview and Predictions
In this podcast, Erik and Peter discuss their BAFTA predictions plus mull over the recent surge by Captain Phillips in some very important precursors. Oh,... Read More
Art directors, California university choose winners
Two more prizes were announced today. Beginning with the Art Directors Guild, they chose winners in three different categories (much like ACE did yesterday). The... Read More
EGOT: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony – Will Robert Lopez Join that Elite Group?
The EGOT. The wholly quartet of artistic awards achievement for television, music, film and stage. Less than a dozen people have earned competitive awards with... Read More
‘Phillips’, ‘Hustle’, ‘Frozen’ take ACE awards
Sony’s Captain Phillips nabbed its second big prize in one week last night by grabbing the ACE Eddie awards for best editing in a dramatic... Read More
BAFTA : How It Could Influence the Oscar Race
By Alex K Kay For all intents and purposes, the British Academy Of Film and Television Arts (popularly acronym’d as BAFTA) is the penultimate bellwether... Read More
It was a quiet week, but suddenly they come in droves…. Next to the Writers Guild of America today, the American Society of Cinematographers as... Read More
WGA Winners: Her and Captain Phillips Win as Hustle and Wolf Tumble
Spike Jonze’s Her beat out David O. Russell’s American Hustle for the Writers Guild’s highest honor for original screenplays and set itself up for a... Read More
BAFTA Predictions: Will the Brits Ride Ocean Waves or Be in Love with Shakespeare? 
Make it a Double Feature: ‘Daughters of the Dust’ and ‘Eve’s Bayou’ 
‘At the Sea’ Review: Amy Adams Gasps for Air in Film Desperate to Drown Her Under the Weight of Water [C] Berlinale 
‘Take Me Home’ Review: Liz Sargent’s Intimate Caregiving Drama Confronts a System Built to Fail [B-] Berlinale