The Art Directors Guild have announced their awards for 2010. Below are the results. Best Art Direction Period Art Direction Sherlock Holmes Fantasy Art Direction Avatar Contemporary Art Direction The Hurt Locker Predictions Comparison Wesley Lovell – 2/3 (Sherlock Holmes, Avatar) Peter J. Patrick – 2/3 (Avatar, The Hurt Locker) Tripp Burton – 2/3 (Sherlock
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Tomorrow, the American Cinema Editors will select their choices for the best edited films of the year. Below are our predictions: Best Film Editing Drama Editing Avatar District 9 The Hurt Locker (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Wes) Star Trek Up in the Air Comedy Editing (500) Days of Summer (Wesley, Tripp, Wes) The Hangover
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Below are our predictions for tomorrow’s Art Directors Guild Awards. Best Art Direction Period Art Direction Inglourious Basterds (Peter) Julie & Julia Public Enemies A Serious Man Sherlock Holmes (Tripp, Wesley) Fantasy Art Direction Avatar (Peter) District 9 (Tripp) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Joel and Ethan Coen have tried to make something profound in the guise of a black comedy with A Serious Man, one of ten films nominated for this year’s Best Picture Oscar. The film is a re-telling of The Book of Job from the First Testament, in which God sets terrible plagues upon a good
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As you may be noticing, this page has been going through several changes today as I restructure and redesign it to its new form. My apologies if this is distracting or difficult to look at. In the end, it will be worth it, but for now, it does look like a mess. Please stick with
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Below are the winners of the 37th Annie Awards. Winner Totals The Winners Animated Feature: Up Animated Short: Robot Chicken: Star Wars 2.5 Animated Effects: The Princess and the Frog – James Mansfield Character Animation: The Princess and the Frog – Eric Goldberg Character Design: Coraline – Shane Prigmore Directing: Pete Docter – Up Music:
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Best Adapted Screenplay Up in the Air Prediction Comparisons Wesley & Tripp were correct in their predictions.
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Saturday, the Annie Awards and USC Scripter award winners will be announced. If they are available before I close the site down, I will post them. Otherwise, it may have to wait until after. But, until then, I’m posting our contributor’s fearless predictions for those awards. While my contemporaries are voting only on the Animated
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Starting late Saturday night, early Sunday morning, I will be transitioning this site to a new one. In order to do this, I will need to stop all updates to the site before the transition. My intention is to keep your login info and settings the same in the transition, but I make no promises.
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Below are the nominations for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards as announced this morning by Academy president Tom Sherak and Oscar nominee Anne Hathaway. The winners will be announced on Sunday, March 7, 2010. The poster at the right is the official poster of the 82nd Academy Awards as announced yesterday. Nominations Tallies (9) Avatar;
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One of the year’s most eagerly anticipated films, Mira Nair’s Amelia turned out to be one of the year’s biggest disappointments. On a technical level, the film looks great. The period detail of the period from 1928 to 1937 is letter perfect and the recreation of the planes flown by Amelia Earhart are stunning, but
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Tomorrow morning, the 82nd Annual Academy Awards nominations will be announced. You can find a list of the live categories and an alphabetical list here: Oscar Morning Tracking Sheet I’ll be posting the nominees as quickly as I can in a separate post I’ll start in the morning for you to follow along.
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If you’ve made it this far, you’ll recognize that there’s only one category left. Well, for those who are actually counting, there are two. Best Picture is what we’ll be discussing today. The Live Action Short Film category has not had an official list released by the Academy, so we won’t be covering it this
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Only two days left until the grand announcement of the 82nd nominations for the Academy Awards. They’ll air live on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010. In our penultimate day of coverage, we explore the Best Actor and Best Actress categories and the Best Editing and Best Cinematography categories. Which leaves the most important category for
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Below are the nominations for the 14th Annual Online Film & Television Association’s Film Awards. Each year, this group of film enthusiasts selects the best films, performances and technical achievements of the year. Their film branch selects nominees and winners in the winter and their television branch selects nominees and winners in the summer. Their
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