With the BAFTA, Critics Choice and USC Scripter in hand (and likely the WGA but those aren’t happening until a full month after the Oscars),... Read More
Oscars
Both of the lead acting races this season have kept us on our toes, with the top two contenders trading critic and industry wins back... Read More
It’s been a strange road for the documentary feature contenders this year, a fun category as it has one of the larger amount of guilds... Read More
One of the more competitive categories this season, the battle for costume design should be between Barbie and Poor Things, the only films to pick... Read More
Lacking a Best Picture nominee, especially the shortlisted Poor Things (which won the BAFTA) and not shortlisted at all Oppenheimer (the Critics Choice winner), the... Read More
The shorts categories are traditionally your Oscar pool makers or breakers. Even the avid Oscar fan hasn’t seen many or most of them so sometimes... Read More
Christopher Nolan. Here are my ranked final 2024 Oscar winner predictions for Best Director. 1. Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer (BAFTA, CCA, DGA, GG) 2. Justine Triet for Anatomy... Read More
Like Da’Vine Joy Randolph in Supporting Actress, Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer) made a clean sweep of the precursors and even led regional critics wins, although... Read More
LAFCA, NBR, NSFC, NYFCC, BAFTA, CCA, GG, SAG, Spirit. It’s rare that a sweep like this happens but when it does there’s not much more... Read More
It’s been quite a volley between The Boy and the Heron and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with wins this season, a balance that would traditionally... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: COSTUME DESIGN
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT and LIVE ACTION SHORT
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS
FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE
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