AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 239: Reviewing ‘MaXXXine’ and Our Favorite L.A.-based Films
On episode 239 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributors Karen Peterson and... Read More
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Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ ‘Queen & Slim,’ ‘Euphoria’ among winners
The Guild of Music Supervisors held its landmark 10th annual award ceremony last week at The Wiltern in Los Angeles celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of Music... Read More
Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – THE FULL LIST
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
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
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
Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – SUPPORTING ACTOR
Brad Pitt is a star. The ‘kind they don’t make any more’ kind of Hollywood star. This weekend he’ll win his first acting Oscar. He’s... Read More
Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The screenplay categories, and especially original, have the widest range of winners across the multiple precursors leading up to the Oscar of any field in... Read More
Final 2020 Oscar Predictions – CINEMATOGRAPHY
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
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
‘Parasite’ to Online Film and Television Association (OFTA) winners
Parasite was named Best Picture by the Online Film and Television Association (OFTA) and led the field with seven wins overall. 1917 was next with... Read More
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2026 Oscar Predictions: COSTUME DESIGN and PRODUCTION DESIGN (December)