Producers Guild of America (PGA): Understanding the Preferential Ballot
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] On Tuesday, the Producer’s Guild of America (PGA) released their nominations for best motion picture of the year. These are looked upon,... Read More
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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
PGA Preview and Winner Prediction: Spotlight, The Revenant or The Big Short?
The Producers Guild of America announces their winner this Saturday with the Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures and... 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
2016 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING
Long ago Film Editing always used to be very closely tied to Best Picture but in the last decade or so genre films have done... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Revenant, Sicario, The Hateful Eight Have the Look
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Revenant, Sicario, The Hateful Eight Have the Look
The cinematography category, like many of the tech categories, can seem to feel more like ‘Most’ vs ‘Best’ in terms of what gets nominated... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING – The Revenant, Joy, Spotlight Make the Cut
It’s time to dig into the tech categories as we barrel into the heart of the Oscar race this season. Film Editing has become a... 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
2016 Oscar Predictions: Post-TIFF, Venice and Telluride Finds Spotlight Rising, Joy Still at #1
So, it’s been a month since I updated the Gold Rush Gang’s Oscar predictions. The 1-2-3 punch of the Venice, Telluride and Toronto film... Read More
‘The Revenant’ Trailer with Leonardo DiCaprio is Here and it’s Breathtaking
The very anticipated first teaser trailer for The Revenant, from Oscar winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman) and starring five-time Oscar nominee Leonardo DiCaprio (The... 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