• This Day in Oscar History: January 31 (2016)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Ceremonies

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  • Precursor: 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards (2015)

    What could have been a closing of the door towards other potential Best Picture winners, The Big Short went home empty-handed, losing the big award to Spotlight, which needed this win to stay in the competition for Best Picture at the Oscars. DiCaprio, Larson and Vikander have now cemented their frontrunner statuses. Idris Elba took…

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  • Film Preview: London Has Fallen (2016)

    Page Revisions: (January 24, 2016) Original (February 29, 2016) New Posters (#3-#5) Release Date: March 4, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In London for the Prime Minister’s funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.” Poster Rating: B / C+ / C / C / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…

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  • Precursor: 55th American Cinema Editors Awards (2015)

    With the first guild tech prize out of the box, it looks like the leaders are every bit as expected. Mad Max was an unsurprising victor in Best Drama Editing, while fellow Oscar Best Picture nominee The Big Short won in comedy. The leaders of the Best Animated Feature and Best Documentary Feature competition won…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: January 30 (2016)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released

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  • Film Preview: Race (2016)

    Page Revisions: (January 24, 2016) Original Release Date: February 19, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jesse Owens’ quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler’s vision of Aryan supremacy.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…

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  • Oscar in Box Office History (Week 5, 2016)

    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 #131

    We are now in the second round of voting for the Friday Face Off, pitting winners from first round against each other. Just choose one selection in each of the categories below. One this round completes, we’ll pit those winners against each other until we have a final winner. There might be a losers bracket…

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  • 2015 Precursor Predictions: Screen Actors Guild

    The Screen Actors Guild Awards are this weekend and either they’ll complicate the Best Picture and acting races or they’ll solidify support behind a particular title. That’s what we’re going to be looking for in the winners this weekend. It’s the second of the most influential guild awards to announce, so it may give us…

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  • 2015 Precursor Predictions: Art Directors Guild

    With a race as volatile as this one, anything could win. Even our contributors can’t seem to unite on a single film. The closest is The Danish Girl, the only film to pick up first place and runner-up votes from everyone. Yet, with no more than two of us agreeing on any one production, it…

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  • 2015 Precursor Predictions: American Cinema Editors

    Except in one category, our contributors are unified in their predictions. That lone hold out is Peter, who doesn’t believe the editors will go for Mad Max: Fury Road. Our runner-up selections are much more interesting as they are largely split in many places. As a forecaster of the Best Editing award at the Oscars,…

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  • This Day in Oscar History: January 29 (2016)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released

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  • Poll: Best of the Sound Awards (2012 – 2014)

    Return Links Polls Best Sound Mixing Poll: 2012 – 2014 Best Sound Editing Poll: 2012 – 2014

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  • Film Preview: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

    Page Revisions: (January 24, 2016) Original (May 1, 2016) New Trailers (#2 & #3) / New Posters (#2-#4) Release Date: May 20, 2016 Synopsis: While preparing to sell their house, the Radners are beset by a new set of neighbors, this time a rowdy sorority. To combat this problem, they call in old friends from…

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  • 88th Oscars: Presenters, Part 1

    In prior years, the Academy announced performers and presenters individually. They seem to want to do them only in batches, so here is the first press release on the subject. They don’t specify who’s doing what, but it’s certain that The Weeknd, Sam Smith and Lady Gaga will each be performing their nominated songs. I’m…

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