74th Golden Globe Nominations (Motion Picture): La La Land Rules, Silence Snubbed
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The nominations for the 74th Golden Globes were announced this morning by Golden Globe winners Don Cheadle and Laura Dern,... Read More
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Oscar Podcast #46: State of the Race, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Predictions
This 46th Oscar podcast, recorded Sunday, December 11th, finds Gold Rush Gang member Júlia Albuquerque and myself talking about the first huge batch of critics... Read More
Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) – La La Land Dances to a Win
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) have chosen La La Land as the best film of 2016. The modern-day, original... Read More
Golden Globe Predictions (Film): La La Land and Moonlight Should Shine, Hacksaw Ridge Could Blow Up
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] This is an especially tough year to predict the Golden Globe nominations. Every year sees the weird idiosyncrasies of the Hollywood... Read More
2017 Oscar Predictions: ALL CATEGORIES (December)
[divider style=”solid” top=”10″ bottom=”10″] For a deeper dive into the top categories click on these links: Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress.... Read More
Hacksaw Ridge, Moonlight, Silence and Zootopia Among American Film Institute (AFI) Top 10 of 2016
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The American Film Institute (AFI) has chosen its Top 10 Films and Television shows of 2016. MOVIES OF THE YEAR ARRIVAL... Read More
2017 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (December) – Casey Affleck Dominates; Andrew Garfield x 2 Could Be a Problem
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] We’re just a week into critics’ awards for 2016 and already Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea) is dominating. Winning citations... Read More
AFI Top 10 Predictions (Film): La La Land, Moonlight, Manchester, Sully are Safe
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Right now, La La Land, Moonlight and Manchester by the Sea seem the safest. Outside of that is where it... Read More
2017 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (December) – The Rise of Barry Jenkins
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Damien Chazelle (La La Land) still holds onto a perfect score of 50 in our Best Director predictions but the real... Read More
2017 Critics’ Choice Awards Movie Nominations: La La Lands, Moonlight, Arrival Lead the Way
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Damien Chazelle’s La La Land led the 2017 Critics’ Choice Movie Award nominations with 12, while Moonlight and Arrival followed close... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (November) 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 72 – ‘Three Colours: Blue’ (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993) 
2025 Oscars: Eligibility Lists for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards 
Nava Mau, Sean Wang Among 2024 BAFTA Breakthroughs Championing New ‘Must-Watch’ Creatives