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Frontrunner Friday: The Fallout of Weinstein and Amazon and the State of the Oscar Race

Erik Anderson October 13, 2017

It would be impossible to not start an Oscar race piece without mentioning the explosive accusations against, and fallout of, one of Hollywood’s most ferocious... Read More

2018 Oscars: Animated Feature – Analyzing GKIDS’ The Breadwinner, The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales and The Girl Without Hands

Erik Anderson October 12, 2017

Previously, we took a look at this year’s Animated Feature Oscar race and especially the indie contenders. In a first of a series of articles,... Read More

2018 Oscars: Analyzing FLF Contenders from France, Germany, Lebanon, Sweden, Egypt, Poland and Ireland

Erik Anderson October 10, 2017

Welcome to the second of our Foreign Language Film series, we analyze the Oscar potential of 7 more contenders from Asia, Europe, and Africa. You... Read More

2018 Oscars: Analyzing FLF Contenders from Israel, Russia, Belgium, Morocco, Singapore, Austria and Chile

Erik Anderson October 7, 2017

The BFI London Film Festival kicked off a few days ago and we’re watching over 35 films including 20+ Foreign Language Oscar submissions from Europe,... Read More

From A League of Their Own to Top Gun: GALECA Names “Ten Best Films You Never Knew Were LGBTQ”

Erik Anderson October 6, 2017

In the spirit of “We are all one,” GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (previously known as the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association),... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING, SOUND EDITING, SOUND MIXING (October)

Erik Anderson October 6, 2017

These are the official 2018 Oscar Predictions in Film Editing, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing for October from the Gold Rush Gang. Keep an eye on... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY, PRODUCTION DESIGN, COSTUME DESIGN (October)

Erik Anderson October 6, 2017

These are the official 2018 Oscar Predictions in Cinematography, Production Design and Costume Design for October from the Gold Rush Gang. Keep an eye on all... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, VISUAL EFFECTS, ANIMATED FEATURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 6, 2017

No major changes in Original Score, Visual Effects or Animated Feature this month but Original Score does see some movement. The Shape of Water has... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: THE SCREENPLAYS (October) – Call Me By Your Name, Three Billboards Lead

Erik Anderson October 5, 2017

The lead for Call Me By Your Name in Adapted Screenplay actually managed to get stronger this month, now securing a perfect score of 100.... Read More

Denzel Washington fights the good fight in first trailer for ‘Roman J. Israel, Esq.’

Erik Anderson October 5, 2017

From Oscar nominee Dan Gilroy (Nightcrawler) comes the trailer for his latest film, the dramatic thriller Roman J. Israel, Esq. starring two-time Oscar winner Denzel... Read More

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