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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

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

Is there a more cutthroat category than Best Actor this year? It’s impossibly stacked. The snubs will be tremendous but every performance that makes the... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

In a year of extremely tight races, supporting actor is proving to be quite difficult. It’s another year of co-lead performances jammed up against true... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

As I wondered last month, Margot Robbie having two legitimate contenders to balance in this category was going to have to begin to lean one... Read More

Retrospective: Worst Picture/Best Picture – Striptease and The English Patient (1996)

Jeff Beachnau November 26, 2019

Striptease – “However the entire thing ended up being a mess, and I can only hope I can erase the image of Burt Reynolds in... Read More

Box Office Preview and Predictions: ‘Knives Out’ aims for a killer post-Thanksgiving breakout

Jonathan Boehle November 26, 2019

This past weekend, Disney brought some much-needed heat to the box office with the release of Frozen II, which moved up a week early from Disney’s... Read More

Review: ‘1917’

Rubin Safaya November 26, 2019

With a storied history dating back to the Napoleonic Wars (the Walcheren campaign of 1809), the 2nd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment risks sending 1,600... Read More

‘The Two Popes’ leads AARP Movies for Grownups Awards nominations

Erik Anderson November 26, 2019

Netflix’s The Two Popes is an AARP favorite with seven nominations while The Irishman (also Netflix) and Sony’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood earned... Read More