Category: Academy Awards History
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Path to Oscar 2023: Actress
SAG, BAFTA, and several other groups have made their selections. Here are ours. Best Actress Winner Predictions Annette Bening – Nyad Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon WLTL Sandra Hüller – Anatomy of a Fall PP Carey Mulligan – Maestro Emma Stone – Poor Things Runner-Up Predictions Emma Stone – Poor Things WLPPTL…
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Box Office History (Week 8, 2024)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
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96th Oscars Poll: Best Adapted Screenplay
Every day through the Thursday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Adapted Screenplay Loading…
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35th Producers Guild Awards
Nothing terribly surprising this year. The Awards Best Picture Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Best Animated Feature Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (Wesley, RU:Peter) Best Documentary American Symphony (RU:Wesley, RU:Peter) Producers Guild of America Data Year Founded: 1950 Film; 1957 TV; 1962 Unified First Awards: 1989 (35)
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Oscar History: February 26 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: John Leipold (82 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Scoring Oscar Win: Scoring 1900: Jean Negulesco (93 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Directing 1905: Vernon Harris (93 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Adapted Screenplay 1916: Jackie Gleason (71…
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39th Spirit Awards
The Spirit Awards went largely as expected with few genuine surprises. Award Tallies (3) The Holdovers (2) American Fiction, Past Lives (1) Anatomy of a Fall, Four Daughters, Fremont, How to Blow Up a Pipeline, May December, Showing Up, A Thousand and One The Awards Best Feature Past Lives (Peter, Thomas, RU:Wesley) Best Director Celine…
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96th Oscars Poll: Best Documentary Short Subject
Every day through the Thursday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Documentary Short Subject Loading…
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Oscar History: February 25 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1900: Jed Harris (79 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story 1908: George Duning (92 at death) {5 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score 1911: Ingo Preminger (95 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Picture 1925: Larry Gelbart…
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96th Oscars Poll: Best Documentary Feature
Every day through the Thursday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Documentary Feature Loading…
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Oscar History: February 24 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Marjorie Main (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress 1890: Fred Sersen (72 at death) {8 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Special Effects Oscar Wins: Special Effects 1895: Nat W. Finston (84 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Scoring 1897:…
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26th Film Music Critics Awards
They do love their John Williams. Award Tallies (2) Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny The Awards Score of the Year Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Best Original Score for a Drama Film Oppenheimer Best Original Score for a Comedy Film American Fiction Best Original Score for an Action/Adventure/Thriller Film Indiana Jones…
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30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
With the final precursor in several categories, the Oscar winners may well be set. Each of the leads needed this award to win the Oscar and they got it. Murphy and Gladstone are still in a tight race with Giamatti and Stone but, in the end, this will likely carry over 100% to the Oscars.…
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Predictions: Producers Guild of America
While the Oscar outcome may seem inevitable, a shock victory here could turn the tides. PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS Best Picture American Fiction Anatomy of a Fall Barbie (RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas) The Holdovers Killers of the Flower Moon (RU:Peter) Maestro Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Past Lives Poor Things The Zone of Interest Wesley Lovell: The…
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Predictions: Spirit Awards
With an uncharacteristically Oscar nominee-limited slate makes this particular set of awards even less representative than it typically is. SPIRIT AWARDS Best Feature All of Us Strangers (RU:Peter, RU:Thomas) American Fiction (Wesley) May December Passages Past Lives (Peter, Thomas, RU:Wesley) We Grown Now Wesley Lovell: While it’s not 100% sacrosanct, an Oscar nomination is a…
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Predictions: Screen Actors Guild
Will they affirm the current frontrunners or will they strike out on their own. SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Best Cast American Fiction Barbie (RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas) The Color Purple Killers of the Flower Moon (RU:Peter) Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Wesley Lovell: There are two potential outcomes here. One, Oppenheimer, as the Best Picture frontrunner, runs away…
