On episode 153 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Nicole Ackman, Dan Bayer,... Read More
the fabelmans
In his most personal film to date, one that will certainly delight cinephiles as well as mainstream audiences who love his work, Steven Spielberg’s The... Read More
Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans, the personal tale of his growing up years and his inspirations as a young filmmaker, has won the 2022 TIFF People’s... Read More
As we enter the final week before the fall festivals begin, the true kick-off to awards season, Steven Spielberg remains atop my Best Director list... Read More
We’re doing things a little bit different this month, starting with Best Picture rather than closing monthly predictions with them. Why, you ask? A big... Read More
On episode 148 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, and AwardsWatch contributors Nicole Ackman and Josh... Read More
It’s been a busy week, hasn’t it? With the Venice Film Festival lineup announced, giving us the world premieres of Bardo, The Whale, The Son... Read More
The AwardsWatch Podcast returns this week, with episode 146, as executive editor and host Ryan McQuade fell ill but, the trooper that he is, and... Read More
Virtually unmoved top 10 outside of Searchlight’s Poor Things off the 2022 calendar and A24’s The Whale securely on it. It won’t be easy for... Read More
With 2021, we left a year that brought us back to the movies and excited us for the future of cinema. Whether it was on... Read More

The AwardsWatch Podcast #153: TIFF 2022 Wrap Up
‘The Fabelmans’ review: Steven Spielberg’s most personal film celebrates the art and struggles of telling stories through film [B+] | Toronto
TIFF 2022: Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’ wins TIFF People’s Choice Award, locks in Oscar prospects
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (August)
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (August)
The AwardsWatch Podcast #148: The HBO Max/Discovery+ rollout and fallout, new festival announcements and more
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (July)
The AwardsWatch Podcast #146: Comic-Con, Spielberg does TIFF, Emmy talk and our thoughts on ‘Nope’
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (June)
From ‘The Batman’ to ‘Women Talking’ to ‘Nope,’ the 10 most anticipated films of 2022
Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS) Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Leads with Record-Tying 14
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 318 – The First Week of Awards Season with Critics Choice, Spirit Awards Nominations; NYFF, NBR, Gotham Winners
Critics Choice Awards TV Nominations: ‘Adolescence’ Leads, Followed by ‘Nobody Wants This’
Michigan Movie Critics Guild Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another’ Leads with 12