2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (February)
I’m hesitant to finally call this the ‘Year of the Woman’ in the directing category since we’ve been burned so many times before but I... Read More
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2021 Oscar Predictions: INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (February)
After the dust settled over the Academy Board of Governors eliminating the executive committee choices for International Feature Film (what we often call the ‘saves’)... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE (February)
With Golden Globe nominations, Critics Choice and BAFTA longlists in place, the top 5 for Animated Feature is looking clearer. While this category hasn’t always... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (February)
Even more up in the air than Best Actress, Best Actor has what appears to be a pretty ‘locked’ in four with Riz Ahmed (Sound... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (February)
The Best Actress race is getting decidedly more competitive, with Carey Mulligan continuing to scoop up critics’ wins as her film, Promising Young Woman, is... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: DOCUMENTARY FEATURE (February)
As with many other categories, the announcement of the Oscar shortlists helped narrow down and shape predictions and Documentary Feature is no exception. While there... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (February)
This category is chaos. I’ve had Glenn Close (Hillbilly Elegy) at #1. I’ve had her at #5. I’ve had Amanda Seyfried (Mank) climb to the... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (February)
The top four in Supporting Actor is feeling pretty solid, right? Whatever your own order may be, a lineup of Sacha Baron Cohen (The Trial... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (February)
Pretty big snub by for Da 5 Bloods by the Writers Guild of America this week, but then, the WGA has only ever nominated Spike... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY (February)
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) pulled a few surprises this week, giving The White Tiger a significant boost. While some films were ineligible at... Read More
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