FINAL 2025 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS
This should be an easy win for The Substance in Makeup & Hairstyling, especially if it goes hand in hand with a potential Best Actress... Read More
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FINAL 2025 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, ORIGINAL SONG, SOUND
Original Score this season has been something of a wash. With Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’s thumping beats of Challengers winning the Golden Globe and... Read More
FINAL 2025 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, LIVE ACTION SHORT
Here are my final Oscar winner predictions in the short categories for the 97th Academy Awards. ANIMATED SHORT 1. Yuck!Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet 2.... Read More
31st SAG Awards Predictions: Supporting Locks and Showdowns in Lead Actress, Lead Actor and the Top Cast Category
The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards are this Sunday, marking the finale in the quartet of major guilds to have their say before the Oscars... Read More
Frontrunner Friday 2025 Oscar Predictions: A Cinderella Story
Awards season seemed to tilt on its axis last weekend as what was largely a muddled, unsure Best Picture race got much clearer. Or at... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: The Awards Alchemist Studies the Race After Critics Choice, DGA and PGA
This past weekend, those who enjoy forecasting the Oscar race were finally given some much-needed clarity. For the first time this awards cycle, we have... Read More
Frontrunner Friday 2025 Oscar Predictions: We Need to Talk About Karla
I haven’t delved much into the last few weeks of Oscar drama regarding Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofía Garcón from Emilia Pérez, the most nominated film... Read More
2025 Critics Choice Awards Winner Predictions
The 30th Critics Choice Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2024, will be announced tomorrow, February 7, live from the Barker Hangar... Read More
Frontrunner Friday 2025 Oscar Predictions: Forming the Winners Circle
While the first phase of Oscar season seems like an endless marathon, the post-nominations second phase is a sprint. After the date change and extension... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: The Awards Alchemist Predicts the Nominees in All 23 Categories
For those who eagerly forecast the Oscar race, this is the most thrilling time of the year. Predicting the winners is enjoyable in its own... Read More
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