AwardsWatch - Frontrunner Friday

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: No Country for Nice Men

Erik Anderson December 4, 2020

One of the last few major films to screen for critics was this week, the new Paul Greengrass western starring the nicest guy in Hollywood,... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: When the Levee Broke

Erik Anderson November 20, 2020

The early word of mouth had been strong; that Chadwick Boseman was not only brilliant in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom but much more than supporting... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Glenn Close

Erik Anderson November 13, 2020

You could feel it coming. After months of wondering how Hillbilly Elegy was going to land with critics and with it, the potential Oscar hopes... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Lady Sings the Blues

Erik Anderson November 6, 2020

As the tallying of votes of this week’s Presidential election rages on (and as of this writing, Joe Biden is the leader and will be... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: The landscape, it is a changin’

Erik Anderson October 30, 2020

With the announcements last week that the guys from The Trial of the Chicago 7 will all go supporting, that Chadwick Boseman (Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: War is Hell

Erik Anderson January 24, 2020

In a shortened Oscar season such as this a lot can happen in a week. Last weekend brought us the ACE Eddie Awards (Parasite and... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Let the Guilds Begin

Erik Anderson January 17, 2020

This is the first Frontrunner Friday post-Oscar nominations and this weekend alone will unveil the ACE Eddie winners (tonight), the Producers Guild awards on Saturday... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: ‘Can You See in the Dark?’

Erik Anderson December 27, 2019

It’s the last Frontrunner Friday of the year. Of the decade! Official Oscar predictions for December were just last week, has much really changed since... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Critics Awards, Golden Globe and SAG Nominations Gives the Race Shape

Erik Anderson December 13, 2019

This has been the most important week in the Oscar race so far as dozens of critics groups have begun to announce nominations and winners... Read More