AwardsWatch - Predictions

FINAL Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED, DOCUMENTARY and LIVE-ACTION SHORT

Erik Anderson February 19, 2019

There’s a wealth of sadness, depravity and dreariness in many of the nominees in the short film categories with a few rays of light that... Read More

FINAL 2019 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE

Erik Anderson February 19, 2019

It’s hard to bet against a film that’s so utterly dominated nearly all precursors and that’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. I know people want to... Read More

FINAL 2019 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson February 19, 2019

This will be between Avengers: Infinity War, which won the Visual Effects Society’s top prize and First Man, which took the group’s supporting visual effects... Read More

FINAL 2019 Oscar Predictions: DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Erik Anderson February 19, 2019

A complicated category in a banner year for documentaries with precursor wins going to films not even nominated. PGA and DGA went to Won’t You... Read More

Writers Guild (WGA) Predictions: ‘Green Book’ and ‘BlacKkKlansman’ should prevail

Erik Anderson February 17, 2019

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) will weigh in tonight on adapted and original screenplays in feature film, documentary and television and it could be... Read More

Oscar contenders ‘Vice’ and ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ are Makeup and Hairstyling guild winners

Erik Anderson February 17, 2019

A pair of Oscar nominees triumphed at the 6th annual Makeup and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAH) last night as Vice and Mary Queen of... Read More

Frontrunner Friday: The show’s a mess, Oscar predictions are a roll of the dice

Erik Anderson February 15, 2019

In the last Frontrunner Friday before final 2019 Oscar winner predictions come out next week, we have one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING (February)

Erik Anderson February 14, 2019

The Academy has has an odd history with this category. It’s bizarrely stuck at only three nominees when year to year shows there are more... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING (February)

Erik Anderson February 13, 2019

Like Cinematography, Film Editing is one of this year’s category’s the Oscars’ producers decided to move to a commercial break and be inserted into the... Read More