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‘Get Out’ Tops Washington DC Critics; Gary Oldman and Christopher Nolan Nab Their First Wins

Erik Anderson December 8, 2017

The Washington DC Area Film Critics Association has named Get Out their best film of 2017. Writer/Director/Producer Jordan Peele also picked a win for his... Read More

Get Out, Wonder Woman, The Florida Project Among 2017 American Film Institute (AFI) Top 10 films

Erik Anderson December 7, 2017

American Film Institute’s top 10 films of 2017 are Get Out, The Post, Lady Bird, Dunkirk, Wonder Woman, The Shape of Water, The Big Sick,... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN and COSTUME DESIGN (December Part 1)

Erik Anderson December 7, 2017

Blade Runner 2049 and Phantom Thread lead the Production Design and Costume Design predictions, respectively, once again and with a stranglehold on those #1 spots.... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (December Part 1)

Erik Anderson December 7, 2017

Dunkirk remains the strong frontrunner for Film Editing (but Get Out is gaining fast) and increases its lead in Cinematography over Blade Runner 2049 just... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: THE SCREENPLAYS (December Part 1)

Erik Anderson December 6, 2017

Call Me By Your Name remains atop the Adapted Screenplay list and really, why wouldn’t it? Not only is it a major Best Picture contender... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (December Part 1)

Erik Anderson December 6, 2017

After months of moving the puzzle pieces around for Best Supporting Actor between Willem Dafoe (The Florida Project), Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards) and Michael Stuhlbarg... Read More

Critics’ Choice Movie and Television Award Nominations; Shape of Water tops Film, Feud: Bette and Joan leads TV

Erik Anderson December 6, 2017

The Shape of Water led the 23rd Critics’ Choice Award nominations today with 14, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress while fellow Best... Read More

Oscar Podcast #59: Critics’ Award Season Begins; Talking Call Me By Your Name, Three Billboards, Get Out and more with guest Kyle Buchanan

Erik Anderson December 5, 2017

In this 59th Oscar Podcast I am joined by Kyle Buchanan, senior editor of New York Magazine and Vulture.com. We start by discussing the first... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (December Part 1)

Erik Anderson December 5, 2017

Meryl is back! After allowing Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) a single month in the prediction sun, Streep is back with a vengeance... Read More