2023 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE and INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (October)
The Oscar shortlists will arrive on December 21, giving us the 15 contenders in Documentary Feature and International Feature Film that will be eligible to... Read More
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FINAL 2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE
With the Golden Globe, BAFTA and PGA in hand, Encanto is the favorite to win the Oscar in what’s been quite a turnaround in this... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (February)
2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (February)
Despite Flee making Oscar history by being nominated in all three of these categories, it’s not likely to win any of them. Fierce competition from... Read More
FINAL 2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
The big story with these three categories is the chance for Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s Flee to make Oscar history and be nominated in all three.... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE and INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (December)
The shortlists for Documentary Feature and International Feature Film came with the usual surprise inclusions and shocking snubs but also more or less solidified what... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE and DOCUMENTARY FEATURE (November)
Not much movement in animated feature this month, with a top six I feel pretty good about right now. Spots five and six are definitely... Read More
There is a very good chance that history will be made at the Oscars this season when – if – Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s thrilling and... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: BELOW THE LINE CATEGORIES (October)
Normally I’d have already begun my below the line predictions in the below-the-line/technical and feature categories but I’ve taken it a bit slower this season,... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE
Since the creation of the Animated Feature Oscar in 2001, Pixar films have won 10 times out of 13 nominations in those 20 years. Ironically,... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE
While Soul and Wolfwalkers are the only locked nominees here, I’m sticking with the PGA five to round it out. In the past, the PGA... Read More
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