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One Week Until BAFTA Nominations: Here’s What Could Happen

Erik Anderson January 1, 2016

We’re just one week away from the announcement of the nominees for the 69th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs,... Read More

2016 Oscars: Trying to Crack the BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Code (“Would it help?”)

Erik Anderson December 28, 2015

For all of the unpredictability this Oscar season has provided, nothing stands as more of a mystery than the Best Supporting Actor race. There... Read More

2016 Oscars: VFX Shortlist Includes ‘Star Wars’, ‘Ant-Man;’ Snubs Flops ‘Pan’ and ‘In the Heart of the Sea’

Erik Anderson December 21, 2015

The Academy has released its shortlist of Visual Effects Oscar nominee hopefuls and they include the frontrunners like Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mad... Read More

2015-2016 Awards Tally: Who’s Won What?

Erik Anderson December 21, 2015

Here’s who’s won the critics and industry awards so far this season, leading up to the big one – The Oscars. After dominating the... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Erik Anderson December 16, 2015

As with many categories, there seems to be four pretty safe bets and Supporting Actress is no different. Rooney Mara (Carol) and Alicia Vikander (The... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Erik Anderson December 16, 2015

With Room hitting nearly every single critics awards Adapted Screenplay nomination list, the fight for the #1 spot is as close as its ever been.... Read More

Kansas City Critics: Sicario is Top Nommed; The Revenant, Mad Max, Ex Machina Hit

Erik Anderson December 16, 2015

The Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the second oldest film critic organization in the country, released their nominees for the 50th Annual James Loutzenhiser... Read More

Las Vegas Film Critics Go All In on Creed, Beasts of No Nation; Snub Saoirse Ronan, Carol

Erik Anderson December 15, 2015

It’s another day and another critics awards list of nominations. This time it’s Las Vegas who have gone all in on Creed, giving it... Read More

Dallas-Fort Worth Critics Go For Spotlight, DiCaprio, Larson, Dano and Mara

Erik Anderson December 14, 2015

The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association voted the newsroom drama SPOTLIGHT as the best film of 2015, according to the results of its 22nd... Read More