AwardsWatch - christian bale

'Parasite,' 'Bombshell,' 'Once Upon a Time…' lead Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Motion Picture nominations

Erik Anderson December 11, 2019

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) announced their nominations for 2019 film and Bombshell, The Irishman and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood have earned the... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

Is there a more cutthroat category than Best Actor this year? It’s impossibly stacked. The snubs will be tremendous but every performance that makes the... Read More

Review: James Mangold’s ‘Ford v Ferrari’ steps on the gas and never lets up

Erik Anderson November 12, 2019

Matt Damon and Christian Bale star as two racing legends at the center of a duel for vehicular dominance that’s a thrill ride with an... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Bombshells, Bales and Marches

Erik Anderson October 25, 2019

Hot off the first screenings of Bombshell, which vaulted Charlize Theron and Margot Robbie up Oscar predictions charts everywhere (including mine), another unseen December release,... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (September)

Erik Anderson September 18, 2019

Tom “I haven’t been nominated since 2000” Hanks and Brad “I’m not going to campaign” Pitt remain atop the Supporting Actor list for September because... Read More

Toronto Review: Another take on James Mangold’s electrifying race car drama ‘Ford v Ferrari’

Mina Takla September 10, 2019

James Mangold’s latest is an exciting, thrilling and mature form of entertainment A technical marvel fill of thrills and exciting, edge-of-your-seat moments. James Mangold’s FORD... Read More

Telluride Review: ‘Ford v Ferrari’ is a thrill ride with an emotional supercharge

Erik Anderson August 30, 2019

James Mangold’s thrilling race car drama stars Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby and Christian Bale as Ken Miles, two racing legends at the center of... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (August)

Erik Anderson August 14, 2019

Tom Hanks (Sony/TriStar’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) is back in the #1 for Supporting Actor for August with the announcement of the film’s... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July)

Erik Anderson July 17, 2019

Although I still think if Brad Pitt goes supporting for Sony/Columbia’s Tarantino flick Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood that he’s got this in the bag,... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTOR (June)

Erik Anderson June 13, 2019

Best Actor has more movement than any performer category this month, even if some moves are incremental. The biggest goes to Antonio Banderas in Pedro... Read More