Have we seen the end of the technical juggernaut winning Best Picture?
Matt St. Clair takes a look at how everything from the pandemic to the preferential ballot have all but eliminated the chance of blockbuster films... Read More
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Interview: George MacKay, breakout star of ‘1917’ and ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’
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The 24th Art Directors Guild (ADG) and the 72nd Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards will be held tonight and I have some thoughts on... Read More
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Denver Film Critics go for ‘1917’
The Denver Film Critics Society gave 1917 their Best Picture prize today and Sam Mendes was chosen as Best Director. Jojo Rabbit, Little Women and... Read More
Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC) winners: '1917' wins the battle for Best Film, Director
The Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC), the 2nd oldest critics group in the US, gave out its 2019 awards today and gave 1917 its... Read More
‘Once Upon a Time…’ leads Hollywood Critics Association nominations
Quentin Tarantino’s 9th film earned 11 nominations, followed by The Irishman and Waves with 9; Booksmart, Joker, The Farewell and 1917 with 7 The Hollywood... Read More
2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE and SONG; SOUND EDITING and MIXING (November)
In Original Score, both Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker) and Marco Beltrami (Ford v Ferrari) won the HMMA (Hollywood Music in Media Award) for their scores and... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Keeping the ‘Spirit’ alive post-AFI FEST
It’s the end of AFI FEST 2019 and just a day after the nominations for the 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards. How much did these... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: On the comeback trail that could lead to the Dolby
This year, this season, has really given us a wealth of career comebacks, resuscitations and restorations that make for an exciting season to talk about.... Read More
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