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91st Oscars: The Polls – Best Makeup & Hairstyling
For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2018 was 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: February 2 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Oscar Nominations
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Precursor: 58th Cinema Editors Awards (2018)
There was some concern early in the season that The Favourite wouldn’t be able to turn its critical acclaim into an Oscar campaign. It wasn’t exactly the kind of period piece the Academy goes for. While it’s not out of the woods yet, the surprise win here over supposedly stronger Best Picture contenders Green Book…
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Film Preview: In Like Flynn (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original Release Date: January 25, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The biopic depicts Flynn’s roust-about early life in Australia, before he became an internationally famed celebrity. In those days he was an adventurer, opium smuggler, gambler, street fighter, womanizer, and gold prospector. The film, based on Flynn’s early autobiography “Beam Ends,”…
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Film Preview: Painkillers (2019)
Page Revisions: (January 27, 2019) Original Release Date: January 31, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Plagued by guilt following the death of his son in a car crash, John Clarke (Huss), a brilliant surgeon comes to realise that the only thing that can ease his pain is the taste of human blood.” Poster Rating: B- (5)…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 5, 2019)
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. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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The NEW Friday Face-Off #288
We’re nearing completion on this initial batch of Friday Face-Offs. We’ll finish out the losers and winners brackets and once it’s all done, we’ll highlight the full winners in each category. Once that’s done, we’ll try and do a better job of facing things off for a new and more comprehensive go-round. Here are this…
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2018 Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild
Although this guild only has influence on the eventual Oscar winner, a surprise win or a convincing one could point towards a Best Picture trend. ART DIRECTORS GUILD AWARDS Best Period Art Direction The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Bohemian Rhapsody The Favourite (Wesley, Peter, Tripp, Thomas) First Man (RU:Peter, RU:Tripp, RU:Thomas) Roma (RU:Wesley) Wesley Lovell:…
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2018 Precursor Predictions: Directors Guild
This award is already a big deal as the winner almost always wins the Oscar, but also for what it says about Best Picture. This year it could be even more important as Best Directing seems solid at the Oscars, but Best Picture is incredibly amorphous. If we get a surprise here, we may just…
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2018 Precursor Predictions: Annie Awards
Animation’s big night, the Annie Awards are always a good time to watch as they stream online and there are no shortage of gaffes, though the last couple of years has been a bit less interesting than previously, it’s nice to see an awards program that doesn’t live or die by the ratings. ANNIE AWARDS…
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The Rundown 2018: Supporting Actor
For our fifth Rundown article, a category that honors male actors in non-leading roles. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Supporting Actor as well as general commentary about the race. Next week, we’ll start off on Monday with a category that would be considered this one’s counterpart.
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91st Oscars: The Polls – Best Original Song
For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2018 was 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: February 1 (2019)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Precursor: 35th Casting Society Awards (2018)
The Casting Society of America is one of the newest groups I’ve been covering and, unfortunately, I’m not as familiar with their history as I need to be. That said, several of the categories had at least one Best Picture nominee among them and in each of those categories, that film won giving four Best…
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Poll: Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2009
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Visual Effects, 2009 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Visual Effects. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Visual Effects slate. There will…
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