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‘The Shape of Water’ is NOT a conventional Best Picture winner

Erik Anderson March 6, 2018

I suppose it was inevitable. Almost immediately after Guillermo del Toro’s adult fantasy The Shape of Water was announced as Best Picture by Warren Beatty... Read More

2018 Oscars: ‘Shape of Water’ wins Best Pic; Jordan Peele makes history

Erik Anderson March 4, 2018

After one of the wildest awards seasons in years; a strange combination of rubber-stamped acting winners and a completely up in the air Best... Read More

FINAL Oscar Winner Predictions for the 90th Academy Awards

Erik Anderson March 1, 2018

Here we go. After one of the wildest and most unpredictable Oscar seasons in recent memory with regards to the top category, Best Picture, the... Read More

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Oscar Podcast #65: FINAL Oscar winner predictions with Vanity Fair’s Joanna Robinson

Erik Anderson February 28, 2018

It’s all down to this. Oscar voting is now over and the big show is on Sunday. In this 65th podcast I am thrilled to... Read More

33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards Winner Predictions

Erik Anderson February 28, 2018

Last year, Moonlight blew through the Independent Spirit Awards, winning everything is was nominated for, including Best Feature and Best Screenplay, and the juried Robert... Read More

Why Should I Care About the Oscars?

Erik Anderson February 27, 2018

Earlier this week, my very patient and supportive husband asked me this question. He doesn’t really watch movies very much anymore. He’s not that interested... Read More

Frontrunner Friday: Stuck in the Middle of Oscar Voting

Erik Anderson February 23, 2018

We’re just over a week from the Oscars and while a handful of races seem pretty locked up right now (Adapted Screenplay, Director, ALL four... Read More

2018 Oscars: The State of the Race the Day Before Voting Starts and Why Get Out Can Win

Erik Anderson February 19, 2018

It all starts tomorrow. Voting on the 90th Academy Awards begins tomorrow, February 20th and lasts just one week. Voters have had a full month... Read More

BAFTA Awards: ‘Three Billboards’ is Best Film; Oldman, McDormand, Rockwell, Janney win acting prizes

Erik Anderson February 18, 2018

Stop me if you think you’ve heard this won before… Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has won the BAFTA for Best Film of 2017. The... Read More

2018 Oscars: Did the WGA help clear up Best Picture?

Erik Anderson February 12, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Well…yes and no. The predictions of who would win the Writers Guild award for Original Screenplay were generally pretty varied among... Read More