San Diego Film Critics Society Winners: Hell or High Water Rises
Best Picture: HELL OR HIGH WATER Runner Up: LA LA LAND Best Director: David Mackenzie, HELL OR HIGH WATER Runner Up: Damien Chazelle, LA LA LAND Best Actor,... Read More
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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
‘La La Land’ Wins Best Picture at Critics’ Choice Awards; Game of Thrones, People v OJ Simpson Win TV Side
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Critics’ Choice Awards, celebrating the critics picks for the best movies and television of the year, gave their top awards... Read More
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
2016 Toronto Film Critics Association Winners: Moonlight is Best Pic, Toni Erdmann Wins 3
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2016 Toronto Film Critics Association has chosen Moonlight as the best picture of 2016 but it was Toni Erdmann who... Read More
New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO): Moonlight Wins Best Pic, Director, Supporting Actor and More
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) have chosen Moonlight as their Best Picture of 2016. The film also picked up... Read More
San Francisco Film Critics Circle: Moonlight Wins Best Pic, Washington/Huppert/Ali/Davis Take Acting
San Francisco Film Critics Circle: Moonlight Wins Best Pic, Washington/Huppert/Ali/Davis Take Acting
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] San Francisco Film Critics saw magic in the Moonlight as the group gave its top award to the film. Moonlight also... 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
Boston Online Film Critics Association (BOFCA) Picks Moonlight as Best Picture
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Moonlight has picked up another Best Picture win, this time with the Boston Online Film Critics Association (BOFCA). The film also... 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
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2025 Venice Film Festival: Fernanda Torres, Mohammad Rasoulof, Cristian Mungiu, Zhao Tao Join President Alexander Payne’s Jury 
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