2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (July)
As in Best Director, the most substantial moves up go to A24’s The Farewell and Neon’s Parasite, the latter of which enters the top 10... Read More
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2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (June)
Is Fox’s Ford v Ferrari a commercial or awards push? Is it both? I’ve elevated the film in all categories this week, largely in part... Read More
2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (May)
A Best Picture lineup consisting of classic Oscar themes like gangsters, war, adaptations of classic novels, bold takes on old tales and female-fronted and directed... Read More
2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (April)
I’m baaaaaack. It took a while, I know. My peers have already kicked off their 2020 predictions (as I normally do, I just needed some... Read More
FINAL 2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE
Here we are. After the most tumultuous Oscar season in memory, the biggest award of the night, Best Picture, is still up in the air.... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: ‘BlacKkKlansman’ back on top; ‘A Star Is Born’ is a guild monster
It’s been a week. Throngs of guild nomination announcements came in, continuing to help shape the Oscar race. Sunday was the Golden Globes, the first... Read More
2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (December)
The Screen Actors Guild nominations threw a few wrenches into predictions last week when they gave us Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Crazy Rich Asians... Read More
2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (November)
As with Best Director, Black Panther makes a move this month – up four spots all the way into the top 5. The huge misfire... Read More
2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)
Everything in this month’s top 10 moves except, interestingly, the #1 and the #10 films. As with Best Director, ROMA is still on top after... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: No one knows anything (and that’s a good thing)
Frontrunner Friday has returned after a month to digest the impact that Venice, Telluride and Toronto had on the Oscar playing field and it was... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (December) 
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