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Oscars: Can Guillermo del Toro Unseat Christopher Nolan as the Best Director Frontrunner?

Erik Anderson September 4, 2017

The Best Director is always an interesting category to follow at the Oscars – not only because the 5 final nominees tend to the strongest... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (September)

Erik Anderson September 4, 2017

The top 4 here remains the same as last month so either we’re doing something right or terribly wrong. It’s a close race for #1... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (September)

Erik Anderson September 4, 2017

The Venice and Telluride Film Festivals are still under way at the time of these new predictions with world and US premieres of some of... Read More

Is Judi Dench a lock for a Best Actress nomination for Victoria and Abdul?

Erik Anderson September 3, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Stephen Frears’ new film Victoria and Abdul premiered at the Venice Film Festivals and the reviews – including ours – were mixed. The... Read More

2018 Oscars: Can Downsizing’s Hong Chau become the 6th Asian Actress to get a Supporting Actress nom?

Erik Anderson September 3, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Alexander Payne’s Downsizing opened the Venice Film Festival and while the film itself is a polarizing, uneven story, it boasts a... Read More

The Best Picture Oscar race in Venice so far – who has the best shot?

Erik Anderson September 3, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Three major American films backed by key studios were unveiled this week at the Venice Film Festival with several more films... Read More

Oscar-winner Damien Chazelle Heads to Netflix with Paris-set Musical Drama

Erik Anderson September 1, 2017

The youngest Best Director Academy Award winner in Oscar history, Damien Chazelle (La La Land), is teaming up with Netflix for a musical drama set... Read More

Telluride Film Festival Slate Includes The Shape of Water, Darkest Hour, Downsizing, Lady Bird

Erik Anderson August 31, 2017

The 44th Telluride Film Festival has announced its lineup, and in its tradition just a single day before the actual festival starts. Among the shortest... Read More

Some of This Season’s Oscar Favorites Set Sights for Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson August 30, 2017

The Square, Call Me By Your Name, The Florida Project, Mudbound and A Fantastic Woman are just some of the early announced films hitting the... Read More

Emmys: The Oscars, The Tonys, SNL, RuPaul’s Drag Race Highlight our Variety, Reality-Competition Winner Predictions

Erik Anderson August 30, 2017

Emmy Expert Jonathan Boehle and I have already revealed our prediction in the Variety and Reality categories in Emmy Podcast #20 but now you can... Read More

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