2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (August)
It’s RRR season. Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer), Ryan Gosling (Barbie) and Robert De Niro (Killers of the Flower Moon) stay put as my top three... Read More
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2024 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July)
With the WGA strike ongoing and the SAG-AFTRA strike now in place since last month’s predictions, from an awards standpoint it’s going to be difficult... Read More
‘Oppenheimer’ Review: The Man Who Blew Up the World
From the moment Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer dropped its first teaser trailer more than a year ago, a clock has been counting down throughout its existence... Read More
Hollywood Critics Association 2023 Midseason HCA Awards: ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘Air’ are Top Winners
Matt Damon, Greta Lee, Glenn Howerton, Viola Davis win acting awards The Hollywood Critics Association has announced today the winners of the 2023 HCA Midseason... Read More
Cillian Murphy might blow up the world in new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated atomic bomb thriller Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon, Emily Blunt and Robert... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast #177: Reviewing Ben Affleck’s ‘Air,’ and our favorite ‘based on a true story’ films
On episode 177 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributor Nicole Ackman and Dan Bayer give their thoughts... Read More
‘Air’ review: Ben Affleck shoots and scores directing the behind the scenes story of Nike courting basketball legend Michael Jordan | SXSW
From the moment I saw him as a kid, just like every other kid and person in the world, I wanted to be Michael Jordan.... Read More
Actors who’ve turned down jackpot roles
Just like Mr. Sinatra, we’ve all had regrets, and hopefully too few to mention. However, in the film world, many famed actors and actresses have... Read More
‘Stillwater’ review: Tom McCarthy’s latest is a harrowing if uneven drama with Matt Damon’s best performance in years
Unless you were living under a rock, it was hard to forget about the Amanda Knox case. A story in which a young American girl... Read More
First look: Teaser trailer for Ridley Scott’s ‘The Last Duel’ starring Jodie Comer, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon
20th Century Studios’ The Last Duel, a gripping tale of betrayal and vengeance set against the brutality of 14thcentury France directed by four-time Academy Award... Read More
2026 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July) 
2025 Emmys: Martin Short (‘Only Murders in the Building’) Could Make History as Oldest Comedy Lead Actor Winner 
2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (July) 
First Teaser for Pixar’s ‘Hopper’