Croisette Contenders and Palme Pretenders: Cannes Special Edition
Welcome back to AwardsWatch’s Contender or Pretender series, where this week we will be doing something a little bit different. This last Saturday concluded the... Read More
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AwardsWatch’s 50 Favorite Performances of 2013
Yeah, it’s March but AwardsWatch has another 2013 list! It’s our Favorite Performances of 2013 and it was a hard fought, nail-biter with Oscar nominees,... Read More
International Cinephile Society winners: Llewyn Davis faces Adèle
For the 11th incarnation of their awards, the iconoclasts of the International Cinephile Society actually picked quite a few films that did well with other... Read More
AwardsWatch’s INOCA (International Online Cinema Awards) Nominations
AwardsWatch’s own awards extravaganza, the INOCAs, announced nominations for our 2013 awards with 12 Years a Slave leading the pack with 12 nominations. Gravity and... Read More
BAFTA Preview and Predictions
As we enter the final stretch of the Oscar race we come to the BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), the last stop... Read More
HOLLYWOOD, CA / Tuesday, January 21, 2014 — In an awards season marked by a neck-and-neck run for best film honors, the Gay and Lesbian... Read More
Critics’ Choice Awards, or how 12YAS did well in the wrong place
In the wake of the Oscar nomination, the Broadcast Film Critics Association held their annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards last night. One can question their... Read More
Gold Rush Gang FINAL Oscar Nomination Predictions
It’s all come down to this. With the 11 members of AwardsWatch’s Gold Rush Gang this year you’ll find quite a bit of unity in... Read More
Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association Nominations
GALECA, the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (of which yours truly is a voting member) revealed their nominations for film and television today.... Read More
ICS nominations: Who the hell is Anton Adasinsky?
And now for something completely different? That old Monty Python classic was on our mind as we perused the nominations revealed today by the International... Read More
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