Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: April 12 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 62nd British Academy Awards (2020)
Expectations were both met and subverted this year with Anthony Hopkins showing what the home field advantage looks like and Frances McDormand bringing the total of televised awards to Best Actress nominees to 4 of 5. Poor Vanessa Kirby. Other than that, the British effect may have pulled The Father over the finish line in…
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93rd Oscars: The Polls – Best Documentary Feature
Over the course of 23 days, we will present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2020 were based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 11 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Precursor: 73rd Directors Guild Awards (2020)
Chloé Zhao now becomes in the insurmountable leader for the Oscar. The Awards Best Director Chloé Zhao – Nomadland (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Thomas) Best First Feature Darius Marder – Sound of Metal (Wesley, Peter, RU:Tripp, RU:Thomas) Best Documentary Director Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw – The Truffle Hunters Directors Guild of America Data Year Founded: 1936…
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Precursor: 25th Art Directors Guild Awards (2020)
Mank continues as the frontrunner with also-nominated Tenet sneaking in a win that likely won’t repeat at the Oscars. The Awards Best Period Art Direction Mank (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Thomas) Best Fantasy Art Direction Tenet (Thomas, RU:Peter, RU:Tripp) Best Contemporary Art Direction Da 5 Bloods (Thomas, RU:Tripp) Best Animation Art Direction Soul (Wesley, Peter, Tripp,…
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93rd Oscars: The Polls – Best Documentary Short Subject
Over the course of 23 days, we will present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2020 were based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 10 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 15, 2021)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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2020 Precursor Predictions: British Academy Awards
With the annual BAFTA Awards change our thoughts on certain categories? Who knows for sure. We shall see.
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2020 Precursor Predictions: Directors Guild
The DGA is not only one of the best predictors of the Best Directing Oscar, they can also do well in Best Picture, since the two categories are often linked…at least they used to be.
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2020 Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild
The guild winners keep coming and our predictions here are for what the Art Directors Guild might do in the Production Design categories that influence the Oscars.
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The Rundown 2020: Actress
For our twelfth Rundown article, we look at Best Actress. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Actressas well as general commentary about the race. Next week, we’ll start off on Monday with Best Actor.
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93rd Oscars: The Polls – Best Original Song
Over the course of 23 days, we will present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2020 were based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 9 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Ceremonies
