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2024 Chicago Film Critics (CFC) Nominations
The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) today announces nominees for their top film honors of 2024; winners will be announced at the organization’s annual awards ceremony... Read More
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: Chalamet is Great, but Film Succumbs to Familiar Biopic Pitfalls of a Life Collapsed into Montage [C+]
It’s hard to ask for a more routinely workmanlike filmmaker than James Mangold. Whether working in the realm of mental health drama (Girl, Interrupted), big... Read More
2024 San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) Winners: ‘Sing Sing’ Named Best Picture
The winners of the 2024 San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) have been revealed and Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing has been named Best Picture. Star... Read More
2024 Las Vegas Film Critics Society (LVFCS) Nominations
Dune: Part Two led the 2024 Las Vegas Film Critics Society (LVFCS) nominations with 12, followed by Conclave and Wicked with 9 and The Brutalist... Read More
‘The Brutalist’ Trailer Reveals the Fragility of the American Dream
Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being... Read More
2025 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) Nominations: ‘The Substance,’ ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Lead
The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) has announced nominations for the 12th Annual MUAHS Guild Awards, presented by L’Oréal Groupe and Giovanni Eco... Read More
2025 Oscars: 145 Original Scores, 89 Original Songs Eligible for 97th Academy Awards
145 Original Scores and 89 Original Songs have made the first cut on their way to an Academy Award nomination but with one big omission.... Read More
2024 Michigan Movie Critics Guild (MMCG) Winners: ‘Anora’ Takes Best Picture
The Michigan Movie Critics Guild (MMCG) has announced its winners for the best films and performances of 2024. Anora was named best picture, and lead... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 265: LAFCA Thoughts and Golden Globe Nomination Reactions
On episode 265 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade and Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello break down the nominations for the... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 264: 67th Oscars Retrospective
On episode 264 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributors Karen Peterson, Jay... Read More
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