FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN
Mank and News of the World should be good to go here, they’ve hit what they needed to and Mank looks to be in line... Read More
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FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: MAKEUP and HAIRSTYLING
A rich category full of fascinating and complicated work and a shortlist that features three films that focus on traditional Black hair for the first... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE
Soul, News of the World and Mank are locked in pretty tight here. Then it’s a three-way race for two spots. Or is it four…... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS
With most of 2020’s blockbusters pushed off to later in 2021 (or beyond), the Visual Effects category looks very different this season, and that’s a... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Truly one of the more difficult categories this year with a wealth of great films, some very timely, but with incredibly mixed crossover of precursors... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE
While Soul and Wolfwalkers are the only locked nominees here, I’m sticking with the PGA five to round it out. In the past, the PGA... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ORIGINAL SONG
We have all of the precursors available for Original Song: the Golden Globes, Critics Choice, Society of Composers and Lyricists and Hollywood Music in Media.... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED, LIVE ACTION, DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Oscar Isaac, Tilda Swinton, Sophia Loren. Are we getting this many high-profile stars in the shorts categories this year? I’m betting on it. Here are... Read More
2021 Grammy Awards predictions: Dua Lipa poised to win big
The 2021 Grammys are about one week away, and, as usual, Music’s Biggest Night is set to be full of surprises, shocks, and controversy. Beyoncé... Read More
2021 Producers Guild (PGA) and Directors Guild (DGA) preview and nomination predictions
The Producers Guild of America is one of the very best, if not the best, bellwether for what our eventual Best Picture Oscar nominees will... Read More
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