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Oscar Podcast #18: Indie Spirit Noms, NYFCC & NBR Predictions

Erik Anderson November 28, 2014

In this podcast Richard, Matt L. and I discuss the Film Independent Spirit nominations from this week; who got snubbed (The Imitation Game!) and who... Read More

2014 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations: Boyhood, Selma and Birdman Soar

Erik Anderson November 25, 2014

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Los Angeles Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations for the... Read More

2015 Oscar Predictions: BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – Boyhood and Birdman Locked, but Selma is Here to Slay

Erik Anderson November 17, 2014

Boyhood and Birdman keep a lock at the #1 and #2 spots, respectively. Boyhood is just one point shy of a perfect score with Gold... Read More

Oscar Podcast #17: AFI – Selma Soars, American Sniper Shoots Blanks

Erik Anderson November 16, 2014

Big happenings with some major premieres of Oscar hopefuls at AFI this last week in the form of Selma, American Sniper and A Most Violent... Read More

SELMA Trailer and Poster

Erik Anderson November 6, 2014

At long last we have the first trailer and poster for highly anticipated Oscar hopeful Selma, from director Ava DuVernay. The film, which details a... Read More

2015 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR – J.K. Simmons Gives Edward Norton Whiplash

Erik Anderson November 5, 2014

After posting the biggest increase last month, J.K. Simmons (Whiplash) does it again and pushes himself up to 1st place with a perfect score of... Read More

2015 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR – Redmaynia Sweeps the Gold Rush Gang

Erik Anderson November 4, 2014

Just as it did in the Best Picture predictions, The Theory of Everything steamrolls into Best Actor with Eddie Redmayne rocketing past Steve Carell to... Read More

2015 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR – The Rise of Morten Tyldum

Erik Anderson November 3, 2014

As with the November Best Picture predictions, the Gold Rush Gang’s thoughts on Best Director follow suit. That means Boyhood, Birdman and The Imitation Game... Read More

2015 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE – The Theory of Everything Surges as Selma Falls Hard

Erik Anderson November 3, 2014

What a difference a month makes. After a mixed test screening of Selma, attended by AwardsWatch members, the Gold Rush Gang (and the forum members... Read More