Category: Academy Awards

  • Oscar History: March 2 (2026)

    Oscar History: March 2 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: A. Earl Hedrick (89 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White) 1900: Kurt Weill (50 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Musical Score 1905: Jerome Hill (67 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature      Oscar Win:…

  • 32nd Screen Actors Guild Awards

    32nd Screen Actors Guild Awards

    The awards were largely predictable with no major shocks but a few shifts in direction of some races, most notably Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress. Awards Tallies (2) Sinners (1) Hamnet, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, One Battle After Another, Sinners, Weapons The Awards Best Cast Sinners WL PP TL Best Actor Michael…

  • 15th Nevada Critics Awards

    15th Nevada Critics Awards

    Like with the nominations, these were difficult to find and their accuracy is to be taken with a grain of salt. Awards Tallies (5) Sinners (4) One Battle After Another (2) Frankenstein, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Sentimental Value, Train Dreams (1) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Eternity, F1, Good Boy, KPop Demon Hunters, Left-Handed…

  • 15th Nevada Critics Nominations

    15th Nevada Critics Nominations

    These were incredibly hard to find and it’s from an individual member’s website rather than the formal Nevada Film Critics Society page, which has still not been updated. If I need to adjust these somewhere down the line, I will. Nominations Tallies (14) Sinners (11) One Battle After Another (10) Frankenstein (8) Marty Supreme, Train…

  • 57th NAACP Image Awards

    57th NAACP Image Awards

    We all expected it but Sinners stormed the NAACP Image Awards, winning a ton of prizes. Awards Tallies (13) Sinners (2) Zootopia 2 (1) Being Eddie, Bel-Air (TV), Ella, Love, Brooklyn, Number One on the Call Sheet, Reasonable Doubt (TV), Souleymane’s Story, The Ebony Canal: A Story of Black Infant Health, Unexpected Christmas, Wednesdays with…

  • Calendar Preview: March 2026

    Calendar Preview: March 2026

    Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different forms and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organizations. Here’s what’s coming up this month. MARCH 2026 Festivals Thursday, Mar. 12 – South by Southwest Film Festival (Festival) (Official) Awards Sunday, Mar. 1 – Screen Actors (Awards)…

  • Oscar History: March 1 (2026)

    Oscar History: March 1 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Geza Herczeg (65 at death)   {2 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Original Story, Screenplay      Oscar Win: Screenplay 1908: Oscar Millard (82 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story 1910: David Niven (73 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Actor      Oscar…

  • 30th Art Directors Guild Awards

    30th Art Directors Guild Awards

    These largely went as expected with the Oscar nominees that could win winning. Frankenstein had a pretty clear shot before but now that seems even more certain. The Awards Best Animation Art Direction KPop Demon Hunters WL PP TL Best Period Art Direction Frankenstein WL PP TL Best Fantasy Art Direction The Fantastic Four: First…

  • 37th Producers Guild Awards

    37th Producers Guild Awards

    The one place where the sheer box office strength of Sinners could have given it the edge instead goes the prevailing direction towards One Battle After Another. SAG could still create some doubt but not enough to stem the tide and with today’s news of military strikes on Iran, it picks up even more salience.…

  • Oscar History: February 29 (2026)

    Oscar History: February 29 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: William Wellman (79 at death)   {4 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Directing, Original Story      Oscar Win: Original Story 1924: David Bretherton (76 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Editing      Oscar Win: Editing Died 1944: Bobby Connolly (46)   {3 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Dance…

  • Oscar History: February 28 (2026)

    Oscar History: February 28 (2026)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Ben Hecht (70 at death)   {6 Noms, 2 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Adaptation, Original Story, Screenplay      Oscar Wins: Original Story 1903: Vincente Minnelli (83 at death)   {2 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Directing      Oscar Win: Directing 1904: Anthony Havelock-Allan (98 at death)   {3 Noms, 0…

  • 65th American Cinema Editors Awards

    65th American Cinema Editors Awards

    Nothing new under the sun with the drama and comedy winners going on to their Oscar competition. The Awards Best Drama Editing Sinners WL PP TL Best Comedy/Musical Editing One Battle After Another WL PP TL Best Animation Editing KPop Demon Hunters WL PP TL Best Documentary Editing The Perfect Neighbor WL PP TL American…

  • Predictions: Screen Actors Guild

    Predictions: Screen Actors Guild

    With BAFTA giving no guidance for most of the acting awards, we’re left with the more populist SAG voters to provide it. SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Cast Frankenstein Nil Hamnet Nil Marty Supreme Nil One Battle After…

  • Predictions: Producers Guild of America

    Predictions: Producers Guild of America

    The PGA once tended towards populist choices but has settled firmly into ratifying critic group selections so it will be interesting to see the direction they choose to go this year. PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Picture…

  • Predictions: Art Directors Guild

    Predictions: Art Directors Guild

    Pair this with Set Decorators Society of America and you might have a good guess as to what will win Best Production Design this year. ART DIRECTORS GUILD AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Animation Art Direction The Bad Guys 2 Nil…

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