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Yes, comic book and superhero movies win Oscars, too

Staff Writers November 5, 2021

For decades, comic book films have dominated the box office because everybody loves superheroes. Every year, studios make an increasing number of superhero films, and,... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – THE FULL LIST

Erik Anderson February 7, 2020

Here’s the quick and easy version of the 2020 Oscar predictions for the 92nd Academy Awards. Click each category for my full breakdown analysis and... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – BEST PICTURE

Erik Anderson February 7, 2020

Well, here we are. It seems like Oscar season just started yesterday (not far off, really) and it’s already time to anoint a new Best... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – BEST DIRECTOR

Erik Anderson February 7, 2020

It’s difficult to imagine an upset here as Sam Mendes (1917) has won the Golden Globe, tied Bong Joon Ho at the Critics Choice, DGA... Read More

Hildur Guðnadóttir leads International Film Music Critics Association (IMFCA) nominations

Erik Anderson February 6, 2020

HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR RECEIVES FIVE NOMINATIONS; MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, BEAR McCREARY, THOMAS NEWMAN, JOHN WILLIAMS FEBRUARY 6, 2020 – The International Film Music Critics... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – FILM EDITING

Erik Anderson February 5, 2020

Film Editing in never an easy category when one of the Best Picture frontrunners isn’t nominated here but it’s not like it hasn’t happened before.... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – CINEMATOGRAPHY

Erik Anderson February 5, 2020

Let’s not waste any time. It’s 1917. Here are my ranked Final Oscar predictions in Cinematography with a chart of a decade of related precursors... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – COSTUME DESIGN

Erik Anderson February 5, 2020

A tight race and it’s most likely between BAFTA winner Little Women and Costume Design Guild winner Jojo Rabbit. These two films are going tooth... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – ORIGINAL SCORE

Erik Anderson February 4, 2020

It’s going to happen again. Thomas Newman, a 15-time Oscar nominee (14 for Score, one for Song) is going to lose Original Score for a... Read More

Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – MAKEUP and HAIRSTYLING

Erik Anderson February 3, 2020

One of Oscar night’s most locked categories, Bombshell is the overwhelming favorite here, having won all three MUAHs (the Make Up and Hairstylist guild) it... Read More