The Beginning is the End is the Beginning: Ranking the Films of Christopher Nolan From ‘Following’ to ‘Oppenheimer’
Few filmmakers in the modern era have so successfully navigated the delicate balance between art and commerce as Christopher Nolan. Working his way up from... Read More
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AwardsWatch Podcast #192: The Films, Impact and Influence of Christopher Nolan
On episode 192 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade and Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson are joined by Griffin Schiller of FilmSpeak to discuss... Read More
Oscars: What films would have rounded out a Best Picture Top 10 list from 2011-2019?
Yesterday, the Academy announced a slew of changes coming to the Oscars including moving back to a solid 10 Best Picture nominees as they did... Read More
From ‘Muriel’s Wedding’ to ‘Interstellar’: 16 films to help you get through the quarantine blues
I published a list a few years ago of my Film Starter Pack, a slew of films from a variety of genres that are vital to... Read More
ARRIVAL lands with its first teaser trailer
After the first look at Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Denis Villeneuve’s new sci-fi thriller ARRIVAL dropped a few days ago, now comes the... Read More
Oscar Predictions: This Time Last Year – 82.5% Accuracy in Top 6 Categories
It’s no secret that AwardsWatch likes to brag about its Oscar prediction prowess but how well do we actually do? Pretty great, actually. This time... Read More
TRAILER: ‘The Martian,’ starring Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain
Ridley Scott goes back to space in the new drama The Martian, starring Matt Damon and based on the best-selling book of the same name.... Read More
87th Academy Award Winners: Birdman Soars
Birdman won Best Picture at the 87th Academy Awards, ending a 34-year streak since a film has won the top prize at the Oscars with a... Read More
AwardsWatch’s International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Nominations: Grand Budapest Hotel, Under the Skin, Gone Girl Score
Just when you thought there weren’t any more film nominations… AwardsWatch’s International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) nominations are in there will be equal parts joy, confusion... Read More
Cinema Audio Society Predictions: American Sniper or (the Unexpected Possibility of a Birdman Win)
The Cinema Audio Society Awards are this Saturday and we have some predictions on who’s going to win Best Live-Action Sound Mixing. The nominees are:... Read More
2024 Camerimage Film Festival: Danish Oscar Entry ‘The Girl With the Needle’ Wins Golden Frog 
Interview: ‘Gladiator II’ Cinematographer John Mathieson on Reuniting with Ridley Scott and Continuing the Legacy and Lore 
Interview: Alan Menken and Glenn Slater on Creating the Songs and Score for ‘Spellbound’ and the “Perfectly” Cast Rachel Zegler 
2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (November)