AwardsWatch - destroyer

Interview: ‘Destroyer’ screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi

Erik Anderson January 7, 2019

Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi have hit the spectrum in their Hollywood screenwriting career, ranging from the smallest of indies like The Invitation to huge... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (October)

Erik Anderson October 18, 2018

Best Actress continues to the year’s most stacked and competitive categories and that’s a good thing. It also means that some major names, including previous... Read More

Nicole Kidman seeks revenge and redemption in thrilling trailer for Karyn Kusama’s ‘Destroyer’

Erik Anderson October 17, 2018

The trailer for Destroyer, featuring one of Nicole Kidman’s most transformative performances, is here. Destroyer follows the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell... Read More

‘Black Panther,’ Deadpool 2,’ ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ top Hollywood Music in Media Nominations

Erik Anderson October 16, 2018

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards, which recognizes music in film, TV, video games, commercials, and even trailers, announced their nominations today. Among the nominated films getting... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (October)

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

The top 4 of If Beale Street Could Talk, BlacKkKlansman, Can You Ever Forgive Me? and Boy Erased hold tight this month as Widows creeps... Read More

Frontrunner Friday – Annapurna in flux; category changes

Erik Anderson October 12, 2018

After last week’s drops of trailers for Vice and The Mule, this week’s Frontrunner Friday brings us a few changes that may or may not... Read More

AFI Fest adds world premiere of Sandra Bullock-Sarah Paulson s ‘Bird Box’ to Gala lineup

Erik Anderson October 11, 2018

Netflix is making sure they’re dominating the festival season ahead of awards season and that now includes the world premiere of Susanne Bier’s dystopian thriller... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (September)

Erik Anderson September 21, 2018

What a difference the fall festivals make. The top 10 for September is teeming with green as Venice, Telluride and Toronto brought the top Oscar... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (September)

Erik Anderson September 18, 2018

I’m still holding on to Spike Lee pulling off a competitive Oscar win with BlacKkKlansman but Barry Jenkins is a real threat to win this... Read More

2018 TIFF: What Did We Like and What Did We Learn

Erik Anderson September 17, 2018

As awards watchers, the Toronto International Film Festival is the biggest jumping off point for Oscar season. Venice and Telluride come first (just by a... Read More