Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1879: Hugo Riesenfeld (60 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Scoring 1903: Eddie Killey (78 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing 1906: Russ Saunders (81 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing 1908: Beatrice Dawson (68 at death)
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It’s the best film but doesn’t have the best or runner-up screenplay? These selections don’t quite make sense. Awards Tallies (4) Sinners (2) It Was Just an Accident, One Battle After Another, Weapons (1) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Black Bag, Eternity, Frankenstein, Good Boy, Hamnet, The History of Sound, If I Had Legs I’d Kick
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Latino Journalists certainly loved what everyone else did but a little extra love for Frankenstein and The Secret Agent than other groups. Nominations Tallies (16) Sinners (15) One Battle After Another (14) Frankenstein (11) The Secret Agent (9) Hamnet (8) Sentimental Value (5) Belén, Sirât, Wicked: For Good (4) F1, Train Dreams, Weapons, Zootopia 2
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Hamnet was only the best film, but didn’t win any other prizes though One Battle won three, curiously not for its director. Awards Tallies (3) One Battle After Another (2) Sentimental Value (1) Frankenstein, Hamnet, Is This Thing On?, Jay Kelly, My Mom Jayne: A Film by Mariska Hargitay, Sinners, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
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They really liked Sinners almost to the exclusion of all others. Awards Tallies (8) Sinners (1) Hamnet, KPop Demon Hunters, The Long Walk, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, One Battle After Another, The Perfect Neighbor The Awards Best Picture Sinners Best Animated Feature KPop Demon Hunters Best Director Ryan Coogler – Sinners Best Actor
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Return Links Polls What Are You Most Anticipating? (Feb. 2026, Limited)
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1901: Mildred Dunnock (90 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress 1905: Edward Colman (89 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) 1919: Norman Newell (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Song 1945: Slawomir Idziak
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It was a foregone conclusion but we had to play it out. The Awards Best Adapted Screenplay One Battle After Another WL USC Scripter Data Year Founded: 1988 First Awards: 1987 (39)
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The only adapted screenplay precursor that doesn’t have a guild-member-only limitation. The Nominations Best Adapted Screenplay Frankenstein Nil Hamnet WL PP One Battle After Another WL Peter Hujar’s Day Nil Train Dreams PP Wesley Lovell: One Battle will be hard to beat but if anyone understands the significance of Hamnet, it’s this group. Pete Patrick:
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Henry King (96 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Directing 1892: Gladys Lehman (101 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay 1914: Frank R. McKelvy (66 at death) {7 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White),
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Page Revisions: (January 18, 2026) Original Release Date: February 20, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows Sloane and four other students who take shelter in their high school during a zombie outbreak.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1, C+) There is a lost of wasted space in the design but the people walking
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Page Revisions: (January 18, 2026) Original (January 25, 2026) New Posters (#1-#2) Release Date: January 30, 2026 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After losing everything for a crime he didn’t commit, Ken vows to travel back to the Qin Dynasty and reclaim everything he lost by usurping the throne.” Poster Rating: C+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS
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We kick things off today with our first winner predictions for the year. Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Wesley Lovell: Our first predictions will be interesting. Pete Patrick: There were no big surprises in the nominations other than the failure of Wicked: For
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1903: Fred Niblo Jr. (70 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Adaptation 1906: Arthur Lonergan (83 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Color) 1910: Irene Sharaff (83 at death) {16 Noms, 5 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Color), Costume
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New Trailer (#2) Pillion, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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