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FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson March 2, 2023

In what should be the easiest victory of the night, Avatar: The Way of Water should swim away with the win for Visual Effects are... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT and LIVE ACTION SHORT

Erik Anderson March 2, 2023

Animated Short Film is a shining category this year with two films I think that are battling it out: Annie and BAFTA winner The Boy,... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE and INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM

Erik Anderson March 2, 2023

With the Annie, BAFTA, Critics’ Choice, Golden Globe and Producers Guild under its belt, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is one of the most solid bets... Read More

Interview: How Oscar-nominated makeup designer Adrien Morot broke new ground with ‘The Whale’

Daniel Bayer March 2, 2023

“This is a career ending kind of makeup.” That is what was on makeup prosthetics designer Adrien Morot’s mind when Darren Aronofsky asked him to... Read More

Interview: Production designer John Paino talks ‘The Last of Us,’ Easter eggs and visually immersive storytelling

Tyler Doster March 1, 2023

Current television has surpassed the wildest dreams of anyone who didn’t think the medium would ever be on the same level as films. Some have... Read More

‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ review: A sizzling adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 1970’s-era rock band novel might be spring’s next hit album

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‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ review: A sizzling adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 1970’s-era rock band novel might be spring’s next hit album

Nicole Ackman March 1, 2023

When we read about fictional bands, we usually can only imagine what their music would sound like. But Amazon Prime’s new limited series Daisy Jones... Read More

Ke Huy Quan is Back and Living the Best Version of Himself

Kevin L. Lee February 28, 2023

Kevin L. Lee takes a deep dive with Ke Huy Quan on his journey from forgotten child star to Oscar favorite and everything in between... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #172: SAG sweeps and what they mean for the Oscar race

Ryan McQuade February 28, 2023

On episode 172 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributors Dan Bayer and Sophia Ciminello break down the... Read More

Interview: Lukas Dhont gets up ‘Close’ and personal [VIDEO]

Brian Whisenant February 28, 2023

Filmmaker Lukas Dhont came upon mine and many Oscar watcher’s radar when his feature debut, i won both the Caméra d’Or for Best First Feature... Read More

25th Costume Designers Guild (CDG) awards: ‘Elvis,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once,’ ‘The Crown’ win top honors

Erik Anderson February 27, 2023

The Costume Designers Guild (CDG), IATSE Local 892, celebrating the best costume design in film and television for 2022, held their 25th annual awards this evening... Read More

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