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Art Directors Guild (ADG) Nominate ‘American Sniper,’ The Imitation Game,’ Into the Woods’

Erik Anderson January 5, 2015

The Art Directors Guild revealed their nominations this morning and heavy awards players The Imitation Game, The Theory of Everything, Birdman and The Grand Budapest... Read More

Forum Oscar Poll Results – December 2014: Jake Gyllenhaal, Marion Cotillard and Grand Budapest Make Big Moves

Erik Anderson January 3, 2015

What a difference a month makes! With December being such a busy period of industry and critics awards cramming into a space of about two... Read More

National Society of Film Critics Names ‘Goodbye to Language’ Best Film of 2014

Erik Anderson January 3, 2015

The National Society of Film Critics, one of the last major critics groups to announce their best of 2014 has revealed Jean-Luc Godard’s Cannes winner... Read More

American Sniper Shoots Down Selma in ACE Eddie Nominations

Erik Anderson January 2, 2015

Now that the haze of champagne has worn off, it’s time to get back to business. It’s guilds time! Kicking off the industry’s parade of... Read More

2015 Oscars: The Imitation Game, Foxcatcher and Selma – How Controversy Becomes Campaigning

Erik Anderson December 31, 2014

It happens almost every year at this time. No, not post-Christmas malaise or New Year’s celebrations but emergence of controversies about Oscar films based on... Read More

2015 Oscars: Are You a Hat or a Shoe? The Race for the 5th Spot

Erik Anderson December 29, 2014

It seems like it happens almost every year; the main precursors announce their nominations in the acting categories and we can see the future of... Read More

REVIEW: ‘The Comeback’ Season 2 Finale

Erik Anderson December 29, 2014

If you didn’t keep up with The Comeback’s unlikely second season, you missed some of the most compelling television of the year. If The Comeback... Read More

REVIEW: ‘Into the Woods’

Erik Anderson December 27, 2014

Stephen Sondheim’s musical treatment of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales has been all but canonized by lovers of “highbrow” musical theatre. As such, the selection... Read More

Critics roundup, part 6: The Stragglers

Erik Anderson December 20, 2014

The year draws to an end, and so does our series on the lower rung critics organizations, with Florida, Las Vegas, and Nevada weighing in... Read More

2015 Oscars Poll: Which Five Foreign Language Film Finalists Will Be Oscar Nominated?

Erik Anderson December 19, 2014

The finalists for the Foreign Language Film Oscar are in and not without some surprising inclusions (the Golden Globe-nominated Tangerines from Estonia) and some shocking... Read More

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