Johnny Depp to Receive Desert Palm Achievement Award, Gets One Step Closer to Oscar
Welp, it looks like Johnny Depp’s about face in terms of campaigning for Black Mass and for an Oscar nomination is happening as he... Read More
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2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Revenant, Sicario, The Hateful Eight Have the Look
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Revenant, Sicario, The Hateful Eight Have the Look
The cinematography category, like many of the tech categories, can seem to feel more like ‘Most’ vs ‘Best’ in terms of what gets nominated... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING – The Revenant, Joy, Spotlight Make the Cut
It’s time to dig into the tech categories as we barrel into the heart of the Oscar race this season. Film Editing has become a... Read More
Oscar Podcast #30: Box Office Flops and Successes, Screen Actors Guild predictions
In this, our 30th Oscar podcast, I welcome back a couple of Gold Rush Gang members (one current, one former) to talk about the most... Read More
16 Features Submitted for Animated Feature Film Oscar incl. Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, Anomalisa
16 Features Submitted for Animated Feature Film Oscar incl. Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, Anomalisa
Looks like we’ll have five nominees for Animated Feature Film this year, as long as all 16 of these submissions make the theatrical release... 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
Forum Oscar Poll Results: October 2015 – Joy Surges to #1 in Best Picture, Room Debuts
The results for the October Forum Oscar Polls are in and Joy has vaulted over Carol to land at #1 for the month. Not that... Read More
The 8th Annual AwardsWatch Gold Rush Contest
With the awards season nearly upon us, it’s time to kick off yet another installment of the AwardsWatch Gold Rush! For those unfamiliar with Gold... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – Spotlight’s Moment to Shine
Is this category really this locked already? Literally no other film has a vote from The Gold Rush Gang in Original Screenplay and it seems... Read More
2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – Carol Tops but there’s Room to Grow
This is a highly competitive category this year where it seems almost anything can end up in the top 5. The damage of Steve Jobs‘... Read More
2024 North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) Nominations 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 78 – ‘The Holiday’ (Nancy Meyers, 2006) 
Hollywood Biopics and Mental Health Through the Lenses of ‘The Aviator’ (2004), ‘A Beautiful Mind’ (2001) and ‘Love & Mercy’ (2014) 
2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Winners: ‘The Substance” Dominates