AwardsWatch - oscars 2020

2020 Oscars: 25 Best International Feature Film Contenders Part 3 – Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, North Macedonia

Carlos Aguilar December 11, 2019

Deservingly, Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite has attained a nearly unanimous front-runner status not only for the Best International Feature Film Academy Award, but likely for nominations... Read More

2020 Oscars: 25 Best International Feature Film Contenders Part 2 – Denmark, France, Germany, Israel and Italy

Carlos Aguilar December 10, 2019

Welcome to ‘25 Best International Feature Film Contenders That Are Not Parasite,’ a 5-part series by Carlos Aguilar, his first for AwardsWatch. In this series,... Read More

2020 Oscars: 25 Best International Feature Film Contenders That Are Not ‘Parasite’ – Part 1

Carlos Aguilar December 9, 2019

Introducing ‘25 Best International Feature Film Contenders That Are Not Parasite,’ a 5-part series by Carlos Aguilar, his first for AwardsWatch. In this series, Carlos... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: First critics groups put 'The Irishman' in an early lead

Erik Anderson December 6, 2019

It’s the first week of December so you know what that means: the National Board of Review (NBR) and the New York Film Critics Circle... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 29, 2019

You think the acting categories are tough? Best Director is looking like the most competitive in years, bursting with so many possibilities that we’re inevitably... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (November)

Erik Anderson November 29, 2019

Just when we thought we had the screenplay categorization of The Two Popes down, it goes up and changes again. Well, sort of. An ad... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

While Best Actress isn’t nearly as stacked with contenders like Best Actor is (par for the course, really) it doesn’t mean it’s any less competitive.... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

Is there a more cutthroat category than Best Actor this year? It’s impossibly stacked. The snubs will be tremendous but every performance that makes the... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (November)

Erik Anderson November 27, 2019

In a year of extremely tight races, supporting actor is proving to be quite difficult. It’s another year of co-lead performances jammed up against true... Read More