AwardsWatch

'Frozen II,' 'Missing Link' Lead 47th Annie Award Nominations

Erik Anderson December 2, 2019

Disney’s Frozen II and LAIKA’s Missing Link led the 47th Annie Award nominations today with eight each and will go up against DreamWorks Animation’s How to... Read More

Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC) go for 'Parasite'

Erik Anderson December 2, 2019

The Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC) have chosen Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite as the Best Film of 2019. The group also gave Bong its award for... Read More

Review: Céline Sciamma challenges the male gaze with the meticulous and gorgeous ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’

Catherine Springer December 2, 2019

The concept of the male gaze is almost literally what defines Hollywood. Movies made in Hollywood are still largely made by men for men, and... Read More

TV Recap: 'Watchmen' Season One Episode Seven – "An Almost Religious Awe"

Dewey Singleton December 1, 2019

For those who were in awe of the writing and execution of episode six, brace yourself for an episode which in many ways surpasses last... Read More

'For Sama' tops British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) winners with Best Film, Director

Erik Anderson December 1, 2019

For Sama, the intimate and epic journey into the female experience of the war in Syria was the big winner at the 22nd British Independent... Read More

Box Office Estimates (Nov. 29 – Dec. 1): 'Frozen II' ices Thanksgiving record, 'Knives' breaks 'Out'

Jonathan Boehle December 1, 2019

In 2013, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire broke the Thanksgiving box office record in its second weekend of release, grossing $74.2 million over the 3-day weekend and... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (November)

Erik Anderson November 29, 2019

Festival season is over. Everything has been seen now (except Cats). Where do we stand and which December release makes the cut? When I’m putting... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 29, 2019

You think the acting categories are tough? Best Director is looking like the most competitive in years, bursting with so many possibilities that we’re inevitably... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (November)

Erik Anderson November 29, 2019

Just when we thought we had the screenplay categorization of The Two Popes down, it goes up and changes again. Well, sort of. An ad... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

While Best Actress isn’t nearly as stacked with contenders like Best Actor is (par for the course, really) it doesn’t mean it’s any less competitive.... Read More

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