‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners,’ Eva Victor Lead in LGBTQ Critics 2026 Dorian Film Award Nominations 
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Rotten Tomatoes Awards: ‘Sinners’ Takes Best Movie, ‘Pillion’ Wins Best Romance, ‘Andor’ Named Best Series 
NAACP Image Awards Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Leads Films with 18, ‘Bel-Air’ Leads TV with 7 
Visual Effects Society (VES) Nominations: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Dominates with 10 
North Dakota Film Society (NDFS) Awards: ‘Sinners’ Takes Best Picture 
On the Shelf: ‘Bringing Out the Dead,’ ‘Evil Dead Rise,’ and ‘The Pink Panther’ Films Land on 4K Blu-ray for Week of January 12 
Oscars: 317 Films Eligible for 98th Academy Awards, 201 for Best Picture 
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY 
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING 
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE 
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2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING (December) 
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2026 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (December) 
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2024 London Critics’ Circle Nominations: ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Anora’ Lead with Seven
The UK’s leading film critics announced their nominations for the 45th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, with Sean Baker’s Anora and Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist leading the nominations with seven... Read More
Interview: How Adrien Brody Built a Monument to His Mother with ‘The Brutalist’
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The American Cinema Editors ACE Eddie nominations (ACE) announced on December 11, with Costume Designers Guild nominations (CDG) on the 13th. Set Decorators Society of... Read More
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Interview: Guy Pearce on the Beauty and Violence of ‘The Brutalist’ and Van Buren’s Call to His Therapist
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‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners,’ Eva Victor Lead in LGBTQ Critics 2026 Dorian Film Award Nominations 
‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Review: Nia DaCosta Charts the Middle Chapter of a UK Post-Apocalypse That Remains Appreciably Weird [B]