Category: Predictions
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Precursor Predictions: Writers Guild & Sound Editors Guild
(Updated 2/19/10, 12:51p) Saturday, the Writers Guild of America and the Motion Picture Sound Editors will announce the winners of their 2009 prizes. Below are our best attempts to predict these awards: Writers Guild of America Original Screenplay Avatar (500) Days of Summer (Tripp) The Hangover The Hurt Locker (Wesley, Peter, Wes) A Serious Man…
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Best Supporting Actor
Rounding out the supporting categories, today, we bring you the Best Supporting Actor race, some trivia about the category, and our picks for the best and worst the category has had to offer. Trivia: Five Facts Walter Brennan was the first winner of this category, established alongside Best Supporting Actress in 1936. Brennan was also…
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Best Animated Feature
We continue our category-by-category analysis of this year’s Oscar races with the Best Animated Feature award. Below are a few interesting facts, our predictions and alternates, and a list of our favorite and least favorite winners in this category. Trivia: Five Facts Animated Feature is the youngest category at the Oscars, having been created in…
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Best Supporting Actress
We begin our daily Oscar predictions coverage with the Best Supporting Actress category. Each day between now and the Friday before the Academy Awards, we here at CinemaSight will be presenting a category-by-category analysis of the races including trivia about the category, our predictions and alternates, and a glimpse out our favorite and least favorite…
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Precursor Predictions: American Cinema Editors
Tomorrow, the American Cinema Editors will select their choices for the best edited films of the year. Below are our predictions: Best Film Editing Drama Editing Avatar District 9 The Hurt Locker (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Wes) Star Trek Up in the Air Comedy Editing (500) Days of Summer (Wesley, Tripp, Wes) The Hangover
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Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild Awards
Below are our predictions for tomorrow’s Art Directors Guild Awards. Best Art Direction Period Art Direction Inglourious Basterds (Peter) Julie & Julia Public Enemies A Serious Man Sherlock Holmes (Tripp, Wesley) Fantasy Art Direction Avatar (Peter) District 9 (Tripp) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Precursor Predictions: Annie Awards & USC Scripter
Saturday, the Annie Awards and USC Scripter award winners will be announced. If they are available before I close the site down, I will post them. Otherwise, it may have to wait until after. But, until then, I’m posting our contributor’s fearless predictions for those awards. While my contemporaries are voting only on the Animated…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 7
If you’ve made it this far, you’ll recognize that there’s only one category left. Well, for those who are actually counting, there are two. Best Picture is what we’ll be discussing today. The Live Action Short Film category has not had an official list released by the Academy, so we won’t be covering it this…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 6
Only two days left until the grand announcement of the 82nd nominations for the Academy Awards. They’ll air live on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010. In our penultimate day of coverage, we explore the Best Actor and Best Actress categories and the Best Editing and Best Cinematography categories. Which leaves the most important category for…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 5
As we head into the final stretch of our 7 Days to Oscar Morning coverage in anticipation of the Tuesday, February 2, 2010 morning announcements of the 82nd nominations, we’re getting into some of the most important categories. We start off today looking at Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress and follow that up with Original…
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Precursor Predictions: Directors Guild of America
Tomorrow evening, the DGA will announce its winner for 2009. Below are our fearless predictions on who’s going to win. Directors Guild of America Best Director Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker (Unanimous) Analysis Wesley Lovell: I have a hard time fathoming any other result, but if there is, you can exopect tongues to be…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 4
We are now at the half-way point for our 7 Days to Oscar Morning coverage. We take a glimpse today at Oscar’s newest category, Best Animated Feature as well as Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design. As a reminder, the 82nd nominations will be announced on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010. When we get…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 3
In our third day of presenting our predictions for all of the categories for the 82nd Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010, we are taking a look at the Best Director category along with the two sound awards (Sound Mixing and Sound Editing). Our next edition, releasing tomorrow, will feature Best Animated Film,…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 2
We’re taking a look today at the screenwriting awards (Adapted Screenplay & Original Screenplay) plus the races for Makeup and Visual Effects. This is our second day of seven covering all the categories leading up to the 82nd nominations on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010. Tomorrow, the Best Director category gets a work out along…
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7 Days to Oscar Morning: Day 1
Today, we begin our look at the Oscar Nominations race that will be winding down this week as the Academy prepares to announce its 82nd Annual Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2010. We will be looking at a handful of categories each day and our contributors will be sharing their thoughts on the…
