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With this year’s RRR – Robert Downey Jr., Ryan Gosling and Robert De Niro – firmly in place, like so many categories (especially acting) it’s... Read More
While it may be a forgone conclusion that Da’Vine Joy Randolph in The Holdovers is winning the Oscar for Supporting Actress – and really, her... Read More
In Original Score we have just two that have gone all the way with the most precursors an Oscar category has: BAFTA, Golden Globe, Critics... Read More
With the writers branch of the Academy declaring the screenplays for both Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Ava DuVernay’s Origin must compete in Adapted (and not... Read More
We won’t have the ACE Eddie nominations for film editing until two days after Oscar nominations so they’re not a precursor here but we do... Read More
BAFTA today announced the nominations for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards and to one one’s surprise Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer rose to the top with... Read More
The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) today announces nominees for their top film honors of 2023. Leading with a total of 12 nominations is Oppenheimer; other... Read More
Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More
Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominations: ‘Attack on Titan,’ ‘Demon Slayer,’ ‘BOCCHI THE ROCK!’ and More
Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominations: ‘Attack on Titan,’ ‘Demon Slayer,’ ‘BOCCHI THE ROCK!’ and More
Crunchyroll has today revealed the nominees for the eighth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the largest dedicated awards program honoring the craft and artistry of Japanese... Read More

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