AwardsWatch - 2021 Oscar Predictions

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

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 23, 2020

We’re finally getting our first looks at Netflix’s fall and winter slate with trailers for Hillbilly Elegy, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Mank and the... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 23, 2020

Two big changes in October’s top 10 for Best Director with Denis Villeneuve’s Dune falling off for a lat 2021 bow and the decision by... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (October)

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

Ok, so here’s the thing; the move by Netflix to push Chadwick Boseman into lead for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom throws some historical and statistical... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (October)

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

After the drama of the male acting categories yesterday it’s almost a relief to see that supporting actress is feeling…secure? Unless Olivia Colman goes lead... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

UPDATE 10/21: Netflix announced late Wednesday morning that Chadwick Boseman will indeed be submitted and pushed in Best Actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Doing... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

UPDATE 10/21: Netflix announced late Wednesday morning that Chadwick Boseman will indeed be submitted and pushed in Best Actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. He... Read More