2016 BET Award Nominations: Drake Leads with 9, Beyoncé and Rihanna Grab 5
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The BET Awards nominations have been announced and Drake leads the field with 9 nominations. Beyoncé and Rihanna came in with... Read More
beasts of no nation
Oscar Podcast #37: Post-Oscar Recap; New Season feat. Silence, Fences, Loving, The Birth of a Nation
Oscar Podcast #37: Post-Oscar Recap; New Season feat. Silence, Fences, Loving, The Birth of a Nation
It’s the first podcast of the 2016/2017 Oscar season! Last season is barely in the ground but we’re up and ready to go onto the... Read More
2016 Independent Spirit Award Winner Predictions: Spotlight’s Time to Shine
Last year, Birdman won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature and then the Oscar for Best Picture the next day. That film was... Read More
Mad Max, The Danish Girl, Beasts of No Nation win Costume Designers Guild Awards
The 18th Costume Designers Guild awards, hosted by Betsy Brandt (Breaking Bad, Masters of Sex) were handed out last night in feature film, television... Read More
16th Black Reel Award Winners: Creed Punches Its Way to the Top
The boxing drama Creed delivered a TKO at the 16th Black Reel Awards, winning five awards: Outstanding Film, Outstanding Director (Ryan Coogler, Outstanding Actor... Read More
BAFTA Preview and Winner Predictions: Is The Revenant Inevitable?
The BAFTAs are this weekend (that’s the British Academy of Film and Television Arts) and in this topsy-turvy awards season we could see another... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: Best Picture – The Revenant Leads heading into BAFTA
In the most exciting Best Picture race in years, we have a true three-horse race. Spotlight won SAG, The Big Short won PGA and... Read More
The NAACP Image Awards don’t often get a lot of press but this year is different. In the face of the overwhelming backlash against... Read More
AW’s 50 Favorite Performances of 2015 – The Shortlist
It’s almost time for AwardsWatch 50 Favorite Performances list but for now, I have the hot off the presses shortlist of eligible players. Now,... Read More
22nd Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award Winners – Spotlight Triumphs, Diversity Wins Big
Spotlight won the top award at last night’s 22nd Screen Actors Guild awards but the big news of the night was Idris Elba... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 345: Recapping the 79th Cannes Film Festival and Looking to the Awards Future 
‘The Beloved’ Review: Javier Bardem Makes a Meal Out of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Movie-Making Buffet [B] 
‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Valeska Grisebach’s Observant Thriller Examines the Grey Zones of Morality [B+] 
‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Timeless, Domestic Epic is an Unflinching Look at Putin’s Russia [A] Cannes