Unlike last year’s embarrassment of having every other winner a tie because there were only 4 members, that issue has been resolved with their expansion to 7 members. That said, they may have done something else to prevent ties because that’s still too few to avoid it. Other than that, this slate looks like it…
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Page Revisions: (January 12, 2020) Original (February 16, 2020) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: February 21, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman’s island getaway with her boyfriend is thrown for a loop when he forgets to take his prescription medications along.” Poster Rating: C+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The colors are…
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Based on our predictions, here’s how we did (I changed two of mine in the days after this post was made, but I didn’t afford the others said opportunity, so I’m leaving them as previously predicted). Once again, it was an incredibly close competition. 1 correct prediction separated first and a tie for second with…
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As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). While there were a handful of precursors in the last week, including the important Directors Guild of America…
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There were a lot of omissions and handful of unexpected results. Nine nominees in Best Picture and all but one of them received more than 5 nominations. Joker did exceptionally well, earning nominations in categories that weren’t exactly expected (see Costume Design). It was the top nominated film of the year, just like at BAFTA…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Nothing too surprising here, but it is odd that they didn’t announce the winner of the Best Buddy Picture award. Award Tallies (2) A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, The Irishman, Marriage Story The Awards
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Going in an entirely different direction than most other precursors, the Broadcast Film Critics Association has thrown a few wrenches into the gear works. That said, their Best Picture and Best Production Design selections were the only unexpected choices. Otherwise, they spread the love and no one really knows how this will impact anything. Award…
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Page Revisions: (January 5, 2020) Original Release Date: March 20, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A stormy reunion between a daughter and her actress mother, Catherine, against the backdrop of Catherine’s latest role in a sci-fi picture as a mother who never grows old.” Poster Rating: C- / C / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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Below are eight previews for films opening next weekend. Bad Boys for Life (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Dolittle (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Last Full Measure (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Feedback (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Host (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Intrigo: Death of an Author (Limited) Cinema Sight…
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Page Revisions: (January 12, 2020) Original Release Date: January 20, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on real life events, the film is set in January 1949 and focuses around a group of soldiers involved in the final stages of the Battle of Pingjin.” Poster Rating: B / C / B- (5) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Bombshell wiped the floor with the competition, winning prizes in every category it was nominated in. Rocketman was surprisingly skipped entirely and Joker, expectedly, and Downton Abbey, interestingly, were the other winners. Award Tallies (3) Bombshell The Awards
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