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
2015 SUNDANCE Film Festival Winners: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl and More
The winners were announced this weekend for the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and after 10 days of snow and cinema the big winners of the... Read More
‘Birdman’ Leads Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations
As it did this week at the Screen Actors Guild and the Golden Globes, Fox Searchlight’s Birdman lands the most nominations at today’s announcement of the... Read More
2015 Oscars: Box Office and October Releases – Gone Girl, Birdman, Whiplash and more
Although reviews and a movie’s pedigree arguably play the most significant roles in the Oscar race, financial success is also a significant player. Just looking... 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
Telluride Reviews: Oscar Hopefuls ‘The Imitation Game,’ ‘Rosewater,’ ‘Wild’
The 41st Telluride Film Festival is underway and classically it’s one of the shortest high profile film festivals around. With just five days to pack... Read More
Oscar Podcast #13: Post-Cannes Predictions
In this podcast, Erik, Peter and new Gold Rush Gang member Matt L. discuss the Cannes Film Festival and its winners and losers and how... Read More
Contender or Pretender Series: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Welcome to the latest installment of Awardswatch’s Contender or Pretender 2014, and this week we give you something a little bit different. To this point,... Read More
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