66th Berlinale WINNERS: Refugee doc ‘Fire at Sea’ takes the Golden Bear
The jury of the 66th Berlinale film festival — led by Meryl Streep (President), Lars Eidinger, Nick James, Brigitte Lacombe, Clive Owen, Alba Rohrwacher and Malgorzata Szumowska... Read More
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Oscar Podcast #35: BAFTA Winners, The Revenant Leads the Oscar Race
In our 35th podcast, recording just minutes after the 2016 BAFTA awards ceremony, I am joined by three Gold Rush Gang members (James, Evan and... Read More
Gold Rush Gang 2016 Oscar Winner Predictions
The 2016 Oscar nominations are in and The Gold Rush Gang has their first winner predictions ready for you. 9/10 Gold Rush Gang members are... Read More
2016 Oscar Nominations: The Revenant Leads with 12
Performance by an actor in a leading role Bryan Cranston in “Trumbo” Matt Damon in “The Martian” Leonardo DiCaprio in “The Revenant” Michael Fassbender in... Read More
Forum Oscar Poll Results – DECEMBER 2015: ‘Carol’ Makes a Big Move
Here are the results of December’s Forum Oscar Polls. We’ll have one FINAL set of poll results after the PGA, Golden Globes and BAFTA announce... Read More
Happy New Year: The Last Oscar Predictions of 2015
It’s the last day of 2015 and we close it with The Gold Rush Gang’s ‘final’ Oscar predictions…for the year. In just a few... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR
With each day, frontrunner Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant) gets closer and closer to being an Oscar winner. He has a perfect score with the Gold... Read More
REVIEW: ‘The Revenant’ (★★★★)
“You breathe…keep breathing.” One part tale of bloodthirsty revenge, one part tale of undying love, Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s The Revenant is a film of extremes.... Read More
Johnny Depp to Receive Desert Palm Achievement Award, Gets One Step Closer to Oscar
Welp, it looks like Johnny Depp’s about face in terms of campaigning for Black Mass and for an Oscar nomination is happening as he... Read More
Oscar Predictions: This Time Last Year – 82.5% Accuracy in Top 6 Categories
It’s no secret that AwardsWatch likes to brag about its Oscar prediction prowess but how well do we actually do? Pretty great, actually. This time... Read More
‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Pluribus,’ ‘Task’ and More on AFI’s Top 10 Films and Television of 2025 Lists 
‘Frankenstein’ to Receive Visionary Honor from Palm Springs International Film Awards 
Robert Yeoman to be Honored with American Society of Cinematographers’ Lifetime Achievement Award 
National Board of Review: ‘One Battle After Another’ Tops in Film, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor; Netflix Lands Four in Top 10