Review: The Counselor (Ridley Scott, 2013)

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Review: The Counselor (Ridley Scott, 2013)

Vincent Smetana October 26, 2013

I had read Cormac McCarthy’s script for The Counselor earlier this year. Like you will no doubt hear in other reviews of the film itself,... Read More

40 Becomes 8 for the Documentary Short Subject Oscar

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40 Becomes 8 for the Documentary Short Subject Oscar

Erik Anderson October 25, 2013

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders for the 86th... Read More

AwardsWatch Weekly Music Roundup: Week of October 21

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AwardsWatch Weekly Music Roundup: Week of October 21

Erik Anderson October 21, 2013

What Michael Ward is listening to this week… Songs for Halloween As a couple of my contributions to our roundtable have already attested, I’m a... Read More

Oscar podcast #5: October 20, 2013

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Oscar podcast #5: October 20, 2013

Erik Anderson October 20, 2013

It’s Sunday, October 20th and Richard, Long and Erik talk about the current state of the Oscar race including Cate vs. Sandra, has Oscar passed... Read More

Could Universal’s Oscar History Save or Sink Rush?

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Could Universal’s Oscar History Save or Sink Rush?

Erik Anderson October 19, 2013

Between its middling domestic box office and complete overshadowing by more critically and commercial successful Gravity and Captain Phillips, Rush has almost completely disappeared from... Read More

151 Documentaries Qualify for Oscar

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151 Documentaries Qualify for Oscar

Erik Anderson October 19, 2013

In an astounding increase of 20% from last year, the eligibility for the Documentary Feature Film Oscar has risen to 151 year. Screeners for all... Read More

Review: Katy Perry – Prism

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Review: Katy Perry – Prism

Erik Anderson October 19, 2013

Katy Perry is riding high at the top of the pop game right now. She’s coming off the monumental Teenage Dream album campaign and has... Read More

Hot Trailer: The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)

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Hot Trailer: The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)

Erik Anderson October 17, 2013

The first trailer for Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel has arrived and in classic Anderson fashion, it’s filled with color, humor, fabulous costuming and... Read More

Review: 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013)

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Review: 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013)

Erik Anderson October 16, 2013

In matters regarding a historical time frame, accuracy is key in presenting a story so that people can understand what occurred, and to give us... Read More

AwardsWatch Weekly Music Roundup: Week of October 14, 2013

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AwardsWatch Weekly Music Roundup: Week of October 14, 2013

Erik Anderson October 14, 2013

Looking for your new obsession in the music world? Want to know what everyone at AW is wagging their tongues about? Look no further –... Read More