Category: Academy Awards

  • 97th Oscars Poll: Best Cinematography

    97th Oscars Poll: Best Cinematography

    Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Cinematography Loading…

  • Predictions: Society of Composers & Lyricists

    Predictions: Society of Composers & Lyricists

    A group that hasn’t got the greatest reputation when it comes to predicting the Oscars but could matter this year with its later due date giving us more info than the Critics Choice or Golden Globe winners did. SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS & LYRICISTS AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions:…

  • Oscar History: February 11 (2025)

    Oscar History: February 11 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1908: Philip Dunne (84 at death)   {2 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Story and Screenplay, Screenplay 1909: Joseph L. Mankiewicz (83 at death)   {9 Noms, 4 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Directing, Adaptation, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay      Oscar Wins: Directing, Screenplay      Academy Awards Host: 28th-Co | 1 time 1916:…

  • Predictions: Visual Effects Society

    Predictions: Visual Effects Society

    The Visual Effects Society is the guild that represents all visual effects artists in the industry, a small subset of which are members of the Academy. Their choices can sometimes predict the Oscar for Best Visual Effects. VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete…

  • Box Office History (Week 6, 2025)

    Box Office History (Week 6, 2025)

    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…

  • 97th Oscars Poll: Best Supporting Actor

    97th Oscars Poll: Best Supporting Actor

    Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Supporting Actor Loading…

  • Path to Oscar 2024: Costume Design

    Path to Oscar 2024: Costume Design

    We’re looking at each individual category for the Oscars and what our thoughts are going into the final stretch. We’ll adjust our thoughts based on the precursor associated with this category, Costume Design. Below are our predictions in Best Costume Design. Best Costume Design Winner Predictions A Complete Unknown Conclave Gladiator II Nosferatu Wicked (WL…

  • Oscar History: February 10 (2025)

    Oscar History: February 10 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1883: George Leverett (85 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1888: Harry Beaumont (78 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Directing 1897: Judith Anderson (94 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress 1903: Lewis Allan (83 at death)…

  • 2nd Michigan Critics Guild Awards

    2nd Michigan Critics Guild Awards

    Anora did quite well as did The Brutalist. Awards Tallies (4) Anora (3) The Brutalist (1) Conclave, The Fire Inside, Monkey Man, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, Wicked, The Wild Robot The Awards Best Picture Anora Best Animated Feature The Wild Robot Best Director Brady Corbet – The Brutalist Best Actor Adrien Brody – The…

  • 41st Casting Society Nominations

    41st Casting Society Nominations

    Some of the year’s biggest films are not among the nominees but we need to start paying attention here to see what the Academy might be thinking when nominating for next year’s addition of the Best Casting award. The Nominations Best Feature Big Budget Drama Casting A Complete Unknown Blitz Civil War Dune: Part Two…

  • Oscar History: February 9 (2025)

    Oscar History: February 9 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1891: Ronald Colman (67 at death)   {3 Noms, 1 Win}      Oscar Nominations: Actor      Oscar Win: Actor 1892: Peggy Wood (86 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress 1900: Robert De Grasse (70 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Cinematography 1901: Brian Donlevy…

  • 24th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

    24th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

    Another spread the love kind of event with some rather unusual selections. Awards Tallies (2) A Complete Unknown (1) The Brutalist, Dìdi, Emilia Pérez, September 5, Sing, Sing, The Substance, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, Thelma, Wicked The Awards Best Movie for Grownups A Complete Unknown Best Director Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez Best Actor…

  • 77th Directors Guild Awards

    77th Directors Guild Awards

    With this director win and the Critics Choice Award for Anora, we might be looking at a new frontrunner. The Awards Best Director Sean Baker – Anora PP Best First Feature RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys WL PP TL Best Documentary Director Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev – Porcelain War WL TL Directors Guild of America…

  • 36th Producers Guild Awards

    36th Producers Guild Awards

    Another victory for Anora. It sounds like the collapse of The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez have benefited the film greatly. The Awards Best Picture Anora WL Best Animated Feature The Wild Robot WL PP TL Best Documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story WL PP TL Producers Guild of America Data Year Founded: 1950 Film; 1957…

  • 52nd Annie Awards

    52nd Annie Awards

    A clean sweep by The Wild Robot. It goes into the Oscars as the dominant contender. Pair this with its PGA win tonight, it seems like it’s destined to win. Awards Tallies (9) The Wild Robot (2) Flow (1) Despicable Me 4, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Orion and the Dark, Wander to…

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