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Contender or Pretender Series: The Grand Budapest Hotel

Erik Anderson May 1, 2014

Welcome to the latest installment of Awardswatch’s Contender or Pretender 2014, and this week we give you something a little bit different. To this point,... Read More

2014 Tony Nominations: Hedwig in; Bridges and Michelle Williams Snubbed

Erik Anderson April 29, 2014

A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder and the revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Emmy winner and previous Tony host Neil Patrick... Read More

67th Cannes Film Festival Complete Jury Revealed

Erik Anderson April 28, 2014

The complete Cannes Film Festival jury was revealed this morning and the group is as eclectic as its been in many years. Previous Cannes winners... Read More

Retrospective: Worst Picture/Best Picture Series – The Lonely Lady and Terms of Endearment (1983)

Jeff Beachnau April 27, 2014

Two strong female driven films were released in 1983 starring classic leading ladies. Terms of Endearment stars Debra Winger and Golden Globe winner Shirley MacLaine... Read More

Cannes Film Festival Director’s Fortnight Lineup Announced

Erik Anderson April 22, 2014

Two Sundance films are making their way to the south of France next month; Jim Mickle’s Cold in July and Damian Chazelle’s Whiplash. The two... Read More

Contender or Pretender Series: Inherent Vice

Erik Anderson April 21, 2014

Welcome to the latest entry of Contender or Pretender 2014! Our Oscar hopeful this week is Inherent Vice, Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptation of the Thomas Pynchon... Read More

Oscar Podcast #12: April 19, 2014 – Cannes Film Festival Announcement and First Oscar Predictions

Erik Anderson April 19, 2014

In this Oscar podcast Erik, Peter and Richard discuss the Cannes Film Festival lineup for 2014 and how it may affect or reflect the Oscar... Read More

Clint Eastwood’s ‘Jersey Boys’ Gets a Trailer

Erik Anderson April 17, 2014

Oscar hopeful Jersey Boys from director Clint Eastwood gets it first trailer and boy is it bland. Getting the jump on the James Brown biopic, Jersey... Read More

March 2014 Forum Oscar Poll Results

Erik Anderson April 17, 2014

The first round of 2014/2015 Oscar season poll results are up! Starting off with Best Picture, the top 10 vote getters by percentage of votes... Read More

67th Cannes Film Festival Lineup Revealed

Erik Anderson April 17, 2014

France and Canada will battle it out at the 67th Cannes Film Festival this May with both countries getting heavy representation in the Competition slate... Read More

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