Music City Film Critics Association nominations: ‘Mank,’ ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’ lead
The Music City Film Critics Association, based in Nashville, Tennessee, have revealed their nominations for the best in 2020 film and two films that had... Read More
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Greater Western New York Critics nominations: ‘Sound of Metal’ leads with 8
Darius Marder’s directorial debut Sound of Metal leads the Greater Western New York Film Critics Association nominations with eight today, including Best Picture, Best Actor... Read More
Los Angeles Film Critics predictions: How now, ‘First Cow’?
We’re in the swing of it now. Boston and New York have already made their critics awards announcements and even though we’re just scraping the... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: No ‘Mank’ land
Critics season is here, pandemic be damned. As of today, Boston and New York have announced their winners, while Indiana (and its long, longlists), Florida... Read More
New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Awards: Women rule as ‘First Cow’ named Best Film, Chloé Zhao is Best Director
The New York Film Critics Circle announced their 2020 awards today, naming Kelly Reichardt’s ode to the American Frontier, A24’s First Cow, the best film... Read More
Chicago Film Critics nominations: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ ‘First Cow’ lead
The Chicago Film Critics Association has revealed its nominations for the best in film for 2020 and Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland leads the way with 7.... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Juda-as! Juda-ah-as! Judas! Ka-luu-ya!
Judas and the Black Messiah is starting to climb, including Daniel Kaluuya shooting up to #1 in Supporting Actor. It inches up in Best Picture,... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: No Country for Nice Men
One of the last few major films to screen for critics was this week, the new Paul Greengrass western starring the nicest guy in Hollywood,... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (November)
In a normal year, the day after Thanksgiving is kind of an official kick off to awards season. Voters have a stick of screeners to... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE (November)
It’s weird that my top 5 in Original Score is the same as last month, right? It’s a pretty tough category, full of previous winners... Read More
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