AwardsWatch - Oscars

Forum Oscar Poll Results: October 2015 – Joy Surges to #1 in Best Picture, Room Debuts

Erik Anderson November 2, 2015

The results for the October Forum Oscar Polls are in and Joy has vaulted over Carol to land at #1 for the month. Not that... Read More

The 8th Annual AwardsWatch Gold Rush Contest

Erik Anderson November 1, 2015

With the awards season nearly upon us, it’s time to kick off yet another installment of the AwardsWatch Gold Rush! For those unfamiliar with Gold... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – Spotlight’s Moment to Shine

Erik Anderson October 29, 2015

Is this category really this locked already? Literally no other film has a vote from The Gold Rush Gang in Original Screenplay and it seems... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – Carol Tops but there’s Room to Grow

Erik Anderson October 29, 2015

This is a highly competitive category this year where it seems almost anything can end up in the top 5. The damage of Steve Jobs‘... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – Jacob Tremblay could be the youngest Oscar nominee in 35 years

Erik Anderson October 28, 2015

Two major contenders fall hard this month as four rise. Previous #1 Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation) topples out of the top 5 after the... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Is Jennifer Jason Leigh getting her first Oscar nom?

Erik Anderson October 28, 2015

Rooney Mara (Carol) still rules the roost in the Best Actress race and Kate Winslet weathers the storm of Steve Jobs‘ plummeting Oscar stock by... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR – McCarthy, Spielberg Move Up, Russell Still #1

Erik Anderson October 27, 2015

For the first time in our 2016 Oscar predictions Best Picture and Best Director match up not only 5/5 but in the same order. Pretty... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS – Lawrence, Blanchett, Larson and Ronan locking it up

Erik Anderson October 27, 2015

It seems like it happens every year but we’re not even to November yet and Best Actress is a category that is almost sewn up.... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR – Leonardo DiCaprio Still #1, Fassbender Falls, Steve Carell Enters the Race

Erik Anderson October 26, 2015

It’s time for Best Actor predictions and Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant) is still at #1. In fact, he widens his lead against #2 Michael Fassbender... Read More