Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: SAG leak, right ahead!
The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards are this Sunday but with SAG opting for a one-hour, pre-taped show in which all nominees know the winners... Read More
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Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: No Man’s Land
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) gave us the biggest piece of the Oscar puzzle this week, with Nomadland, Soul and My Octopus Teacher each... Read More
Awards Analysis: Can “Husavik” soar to beat four end credits songs for the Original Song Oscar?
Best Original Song has long been the Oscar category that people have argued is least essential to the art of filmmaking. The abundance of end... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Nom, Nom, Nom
The Oscar nominations are in and before you can say “And the Oscar goes to…” we’ll have the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards on... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions in all 23 categories
Just cut to the good stuff. Click on each category for the full breakdown, stats, history and why I’m predicting what and who I am... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE
It’s all come down to this. A worldwide pandemic. Closed theaters. Movies pushed off until late 2021 or beyond. An extended Oscar season that’s felt... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR
While I am comfortable predicting that we will get two female directors in this category for the first time in Oscar’s 93-year history, the question... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
This is going to be one of few times in recent memory where the eventual Oscar winner will not have won the Golden Globe, Critics... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: FILM EDITING
I held off on posting my Film Editing predictions until the American Cinema Editors (ACE) revealed their ACE Eddie nominations and I’m glad I did... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTOR
Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom), Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal) and Anthony Hopkins (The Father) have all earned the top precursors on their way... Read More
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