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
Predictions
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
2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (December)
With Critics Choice and the Golden Globe nominations in as well as a deluge of critics’ nominations and wins, we have a real race on... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Critics’ Begin Chiming In, ‘Tis the Season
Frontrunner Friday Oscar predictions are back, and just in time as critics’ groups with nominations and wins have kicked off in earnest. In just a... Read More
Golden Globe Predictions – Television: ‘The Curse’ and ‘Jury Duty’ to Attempt a Nominations Coup
Are the Golden Globes back? Well, they never left, not really, more so just slipped into a strange state of limbo for a year or... Read More
Golden Globe Predictions – Motion Picture: Box Office Will Reign Supreme One Way or Another
“The Golden Globes are back” is starting to sound like a common refrain and this year is no different. After a deeply embattled few years... Read More
2023 New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Predictions: Lily Gladstone and Sandra Hüller Could Face Off in Best Actress with Multiple Films
The Gotham Awards revealed their winners just a few days ago and now it’s time for the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), the first... Read More
2023 Gotham Awards Predictions: ‘All of Us Strangers,’ ‘Past Lives’ ‘Poor Things’ Could All Prevail
The 33rd Gotham Awards kick off the 2023/2024 awards season on November 27 and while it’s good to remember it’s a very small sample group... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (November)
The Gotham and BIFA nominations have given us their usual inside look at what the Spirit Awards and BAFTA might look like, a peripheral version... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (November)
Best Actress remains the toughest and most competitive acting category with so many stellar performances, so many first-timers going up against previous winners and a... Read More
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