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At the start of COVID, we thought it would be fun to keep track of how many days we’ve been locked down here in Los... Read More
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Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) nominations: ‘Marriage Story’ leads
The divorce drama leads with seven nominations, followed by Ad Astra, 1917 and The Farewell with five apiece The Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) have... Read More
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Critics awards are fun and they can help create potential narratives (or bolster existing ones) but it’s the film and television guilds that really tell... Read More
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 92nd... Read More
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Sorry to this Irishman. I keep having this feeling that The Irishman is not going to perform as well as most think it will. After... Read More
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Dolemite Is My Name bounces back up into the top for Makeup & Hairstyling this month as The Irishman drops down. It’s a tough call... Read More
2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SOUND EDITING & SOUND MIXING (October)
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