FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Last week, the Annie Awards threw Walt Disney and Pixar by snubbing them in the top category for the first time ever. Neither Wish (Disney)... Read More
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FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, LIVE ACTION SHORT
Here are my final 2024 Oscar predictions in Animated Short, Documentary Short and Live Action Short for the 96th Academy Awards. ANIMATED SHORT FILM DOCUMENTARY... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Post-Shortlist Holiday Extravaganza in All 23 Categories
The holidays are upon and that can only mean one thing, to awards watchers that is, Oscar shortlists. AMPAS came down in their gilded sleigh... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (December)
The six nomination slots is really doing a number this year, isn’t it? Hedging those bets, making sure your lineup is as close to an... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (December)
Six actresses have earned Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations: Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon, Emma Stone in Poor Things, Carey Mulligan in Maestro, Sandra... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (December)
Almost identical to how supporting actress is playing out, five supporting actor contenders have earned both Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations: Ryan Gosling in... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (December)
With Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations in hand, we have a rather solid top five in Supporting Actress with Da’Vine Joy Randolph in The... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE and INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (December)
We have the official lists of eligible films for Animated, Documentary and International Feature Films, the latter of the two which are set to be... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND, MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS
20 films made the first cut for the visual effects shortlist and much to most of our surprise, Oppenheimer was not on it. Granted, director... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE and ORIGINAL SONG (December)
94 original songs and 149 original scores have been deemed eligible in the music categories for the 96th Academy Awards, including three songs from Barbie, three... Read More
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