2015 Oscars: Why Is Best Supporting Actor So Barren?
There’s something strange going on with this year’s Best Supporting Actor category; once you get past the top three contenders in Edward Norton (Birdman), J.K.... Read More
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2014 IFP Gotham Award Nominations: Boyhood Leads with Four Nods
The 2014/2015 awards season has kicked off with the 21st IFP Gotham Award nominations, which announced this morning with the breakaway summer hit and Oscar... Read More
2015 Oscar Predictions: Best Picture – Gone Girl Finds Her Place, the Theory is Everything
Two films make big jumps this month, The Theory of Everything (which breaks into the top 10 for the first time) and Gone Girl. Although The Imitation Game won the... Read More
2015 Oscar Predictions: Best Director – Nolan Shoots for the Stars, Is DuVernay Marching to Victory?
2015 Oscar Predictions: Best Director – Nolan Shoots for the Stars, Is DuVernay Marching to Victory?
Boyhood‘s Richard Linklater maintains (and actually increases) his hold on the #1 spot again this month, breaking away from the two-way tie he was in... Read More
Forum Oscar Poll Results – September 2014: Gone Girl, The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything Rise
BEST PICTURE Things are being to shore up in Best Picture with Top 5 retaining their place in the race and only one new film... Read More
2015 Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actress – Streep Gets Lost in the Woods, is Kristen Stewart the Dark Horse?
Patricia Arquette (Boyhood) is still going strong here with a solid first place showing. She receives eight 1st place votes with just Jason holding back... Read More
2015 Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actor – Norton Soars, J.K. Simmons Conducts a Coup
Edward Norton (Birdman) holds court once again and by a healthy margin. He receives only 1st and 2nd place votes from the Gold Rush Gang,... Read More
2015 Oscars: Gold Rush Gang October Predictions – Turning Theory Into Reality
So, whaddya think of the fancy new logo? Pretty nifty, huh? Not to boast, but it’s 100% accurate. We have AwardsWatch member Jack Smith (@LightsCameraReact)... Read More
2015 Oscars: Box Office and October Releases – Gone Girl, Birdman, Whiplash and more
Although reviews and a movie’s pedigree arguably play the most significant roles in the Oscar race, financial success is also a significant player. Just looking... Read More
Richard Linklater’s Boyhood to receive FIPRESCI Grand Prix 2014 – Best Film of the Year
Richard Linklater’s 12-year project Boyhood was chosen the best film of the past year by the members of the International Federation of Film Critics, FIPRESCI.... Read More
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Interview: Director Robert Eggers (‘Nosferatu’) on the Consequences of Temptation, Training Hundreds of Rats, and Playing with Vampire Lore