2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS – May 2015
It’s only May but we already have a fierce battle in Best Actress. Is anyone surprised? Very recent previous Oscar winners Cate Blanchett in Carol... Read More
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Forum Oscar Poll Results – April 2015: The Revenant, Joy and Bridge of Spies Rule
You’ll probably notice some big changes in the vote totals from last month and it’s understandable. March was the first month of the new Forum... Read More
No, it’s not Christmas but two female-led films are jingling all the way up to the top of the Awardswatch Forum Oscar Polls. Joy, starring... Read More
2015 Oscars: Oscar Nominee Reactions from The Imitation Game, The Theory of Everything, Sony Pictures Classics
Here are a handful of Oscar nominee reactions from the films The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything plus Sony Pictures Classics and more.... Read More
Boxtrolls Dominate Annie Awards Nominations
While most awards pundits kept their eyes glued on the NYFCC today (or at least their Twitter account), the animators guild quietly revealed their own... Read More
2015 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE – The Theory of Everything Surges as Selma Falls Hard
What a difference a month makes. After a mixed test screening of Selma, attended by AwardsWatch members, the Gold Rush Gang (and the forum members... Read More
2015 Oscars: Gold Rush Gang Predictions September 2014 – The Imitation Game Cracks the Code
With Venice and Telluride in full swing in the final week of August leading into September two films have made quite a stir; Fox Searchlight‘s Birdman... Read More
Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones go for gold in Focus Features’ The Theory of Everything trailer
The trailer for the Oscar hopeful biopic of Stephen Hawking, directed by James Marsh ( the Oscar-winning Man on Wire) debuts with a gauzy, fairy tale... Read More
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