Category: Precursors

  • Precursor: 20th Iowa Critics Awards (2022)

    Iowa’s critics don’t just love corn and hogs, they love Everything Everywhere All at Once. Awards Tallies (4) Everything Everywhere All at Once The Awards

  • Precursor: 14th GALECA Nominations (2022)

    I voted, but most of my nominations weren’t selected, so I don’t know what to tell you. And by definition, a film nominated for Film of the Year really can’t be considered “unsung.” Nominations Tallies (9) Everything Everywhere All at Once (7) Tár (5) Aftersun, The Banshees of Inisherin (4) RRR (3) Babylon, Elvis, Women…

  • Precursor: 54th NAACP Image Awards Nominations (2022)

    While it’s to be expected that not everyone wishes to punish Will Smith for his actions at the Oscars last year, it still seems a bit tacky to recognize him given the situation. Regardless, his film didn’t do that well in the nominations, so I suppose that’s a small comfort. I’m not surprised that Black…

  • Precursor: 25th Costume Designers Guild Nominations (2022)

    Most of what we expected to see is here. That said, Corsage, Fantastic Beasts, The Northman, and RRR were probably the most injured by these selections. The Nominations Best Period Costume Design Babylon Don’t Worry Darling Elvis Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris The Woman King Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Costume Design Avatar: The Way of Water Black…

  • Precursor: 34th Producers Guild Nominations (2022)

    There’s good news on this list for Avatar, Glass Onion, Tár, and The Whale, but it’s bad news for Till, The Woman King, Women Talking, Babylon, All Quiet on the Western Front, RRR, and She Said. The Nominations 34th Producers Guild of America (2022) (Awards: Feb. 25, 2023 / Nominations: Jan. 12, 2023 / 0:…

  • Precursor: 60th Publicists Guild Film Nominations (2022)

    Nothing surprising here. The Nominations

  • Precursor: 75th Directors Guild Nominations (2022)

    The big news here is that Joseph Kosinski manages to make it in, but his film is the classic popular choice that might not carry over to the Oscars. The rest were expected nominees with Sarah Polley, James Cameron, Park Chan-wook, Baz Luhrmann, S.S. Rajamouli, and Gina Prince-Bythewood taking hits. Could we see an all…

  • Precursor: 14th Make-Up Artists Guild Nominations (2022)

    The Batman and Elvis were the top nominees, both of which were shortlisted by the Academy. Three shortlisters aren’t nominated here, All Quiet on the Western Front, Crimes of the Future, and Emancipation. Meanwhile, The nominees here that weren’t on the shortlist include double nominees Everything Everywhere All at Once and The Menu and single…

  • Precursor: 29th Screen Actors Guild Nominations (2022)

    Two powerhouse ensembles dominated the nominations with The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All at Once both claiming five nominations. Banshees is also one of the smallest ensembles ever nominated for that award. Tom Cruise and Hugh Jackman, both popular actors, took huge hits with this announcement as they were both competing for nominations…

  • Precursor: 39th Casting Society Nominations (2022)

    This group gives awards to so many films, it’s impossible to draw conclusions from their selections. And the films they don’t select for casting nominations still get in under the Zetigeist award. The Nominations

  • Precursor: 16th Houston Critics Nominations (2022)

    Houston critics seemed to enjoy two films equally with a few others still well loved, but not just as much. Nominations Tallies (9) The Banshees of Inisherin, Everything Everywhere All at Once (7) Women Talking (6) The Fabelmans, Top Gun: Maverick (5) RRR (4) Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Tár (3) Elvis, Till The Nominations

  • Precursor: 18th Austin Critics Awards (2022)

    To the Austin critics, no film seemed to exist other than Everything Everywhere All at Once. Awards Tallies (9) Everything Everywhere All at Once (2) Marcel the Shell with Shoes On The Awards

  • Precursor: 80th Golden Globe Awards (2022)

    The winners have been announced. Outside of a surprise showing for The Fabelmans, Angela Bassett, and Argentina, 1985, the awards went about as expected. The Banshees of Inisherin topped Everything Everywhere All at Once, which could be a sign of things to come. Awards Tallies (3) The Banshees of Inisherin (2) Everything Everywhere All at…

  • Precursor: 75th Directors Guild Doc Nominations (2022)

    There isn’t much to say about these as they all seem to be popular choices. The Nominations Best Documentary Director Sara Dosa – Fire of Love Matthew Heineman – Retrograde Laura Poitras – All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Daniel Roher – Navalny Shaunak Sen – All That Breathes Directors Guild of America Data Year…

  • Precursor: 30th Cinema Audio Society Nominations (2022)

    This list largely makes sense, though I would have imagined Everything Everywhere All at Once over The Batman. The Nominations Best Sound Mixing – Live Action All Quiet on the Western Front Avatar: The Way of Water The Batman Elvis Top Gun: Maverick Best Sound Mixing – Animated Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Lightyear Minions: The…

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