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Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate

Erik Anderson March 17, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Project, Downsizing, The Post and Mudbound head up this week’s Frontrunner Friday So early, still so many predictions... Read More

Stop the Presses! Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ with Hanks and Streep to Hit THIS Oscar Season

Erik Anderson March 11, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Wouldn’t you know it, as soon as we get our first 2018 Oscar predictions up and running the announcement of the... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions – BEST DIRECTOR (March)

Erik Anderson March 7, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Best Director top five for March mirrors the Best Picture top five and right now that’s a ‘safe’ prediction. We... Read More

The Academy: Steven Spielberg, Laura Dern, Sharen K. Davis Among Board of Governors Selections

Erik Anderson July 18, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] THE ACADEMY ELECTS 2016–17 BOARD OF GOVERNORS Runoff election required for Film Editors Branch LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of... Read More

First Trailer for Steven Spielberg’s ‘The BFG’

Erik Anderson April 5, 2016

Steven Spielberg’s new film, The BFG, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved classic, has its first official trailer. The film stars Oscar-winner Mark Rylance (Spielberg’s Bridge... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR

Erik Anderson December 20, 2015

Tom McCarthy (Spotlight) sits way out in front of his nearest competitor with a perfect score from the Gold Rush Gang. Reigning Best Director winner... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR – McCarthy, Spielberg Move Up, Russell Still #1

Erik Anderson October 27, 2015

For the first time in our 2016 Oscar predictions Best Picture and Best Director match up not only 5/5 but in the same order. Pretty... Read More

Gold Rush Gang 2016 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (August)

Erik Anderson August 3, 2015

David O. Russell (Joy) is still riding high on the horse as he maintains his #1 status with the Gold Rush Gang’s Best Director predictions... Read More

Full-length trailer for ‘Bridge of Spies’ feels VERY IMPORTANT

Erik Anderson July 8, 2015

A new, full-length trailer for Dreamworks‘ Bridge of Spies dropped and it’s full of DUN-DUN music cues to let you know that it’s about SOMETHING... Read More