Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: No Man’s Land
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) gave us the biggest piece of the Oscar puzzle this week, with Nomadland, Soul and My Octopus Teacher each... Read More
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‘Nomadland’ wins PGA, is Oscar next?
Last night, Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures), Chloé Zhao’s tone poem to displacement in the United States, won the Producers Guild of America (PGA) award for Outstanding... Read More
Producers Guild (PGA) preview and predictions: Is it a two-way race or is there a spoiler in the mix?
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) will be announcing their winners on Wednesday, March 24 (in the middle of the week, so weird) and in... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Nom, Nom, Nom
The Oscar nominations are in and before you can say “And the Oscar goes to…” we’ll have the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards on... Read More
Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards preview and predictions
Predicting the winners for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards, especially in film, is an odd thing. With so many screenplays not nominated due... Read More
93rd Oscar Nominations: Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell make history, ‘Mank’ leads with 10
Seventy women received a total 76 nominations, a record for a given year The nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on Monday morning... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE
It’s all come down to this. A worldwide pandemic. Closed theaters. Movies pushed off until late 2021 or beyond. An extended Oscar season that’s felt... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: FILM EDITING
I held off on posting my Film Editing predictions until the American Cinema Editors (ACE) revealed their ACE Eddie nominations and I’m glad I did... Read More
‘Minari,’ ‘Palm Springs,’ ‘Euphoria’ earn ACE Eddie nominations
Mank, Promising Young Woman, Wolfwalkers, Ted Lasso and The Queen’s Gambit also make the cut American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced on Thursday the nominations for... Read More
FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY
Glad I waited until the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) announced their nominations this morning because they dropped a Cherry bomb on the Oscar race.... Read More
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