KC gave one award to every film besides its Best Picture winner, The Power of the Dog. Not much needs to be said about this list other than in several places, they went against the prevailing wisdom. Awards Tallies (3) The Power of the Dog The Awards
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The OFCS list looks like a lot of other lists this year with an overindulgence of foreign features, both English-language and not. There aren’t too many surprises here. Nominations Tallies (9) Dune, The Power of the Dog (8) West Side Story (5) Drive My Car, Licorice Pizza (4) The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, Pig…
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The latest guild to announce nominations certified that Dune is, far and away, this year’s frontrunner for Best Visual Effects at the Oscars. With 6 nominations to Shang-Chi‘s 4, it’s clear they are head-over-heels for the film by comparison. Nominations Tallies (6) Dune, Encanto (5) Raya and the Last Dragon (4) Luca, Shang-Chi and the…
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Page Revisions: (January 16, 2022) Original Release Date: January 21, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A married couple on the brink of disillusion allows a stranger to live with them in their idyllic cottage. Will this stranger push their fragile state over the edge?” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster…
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New This Week Australia’s Imprint label has released a Blu-ray of Paramount’s 1954 classic The Country Girl on a region-free Blu-ray. Like How Green Was My Valley, which has suffered fools for decades who denigrate it for daring to win the Oscar over Citizen Kane, generations of Judy Garland fans have dismissed Grace Kelly’s Best…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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It’s rather sad when the niche film groups are doing more to deviate from the narrative than any other group. They stick with a couple common choices (Will Smith & Aunjanue Ellis), but for the most part, they’ve gone out on the limb in a number of spots. Awards Tallies (3) The Harder They Fall,…
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It seems like critics are jumping all over themselves to look alike this year. There’s nothing hip about choosing the foreign language film and Seattle just seems to be following the leaders rather than blazing new ground. Awards Tallies (4) Drive My Car (3) Dune, The Green Knight (2) The Power of the Dog The…
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New Trailer (#3) The Tragedy of Macbeth, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). We are finally reaching the end of the critics phase of our precursor season. They are slowing to…
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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More wins for Drive My Car. Would be nice to see some groups taking risks rather than playing it safe. Awards Tallies (3) Drive My Car, The Lost Daughter The Awards Best Picture Drive My Car (Runners-Up: Licorice Pizza, The Power of the Dog) Best Animated Feature Flee (Runners-Up: Encanto, The Mitchells vs. the Machines)…
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Page Revisions: (January 9, 2022) Original (January 30, 2022) New Posters (#9-#13) Release Date: February 4, 2022 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After 11 years, the Jackass crew is back for their final crusade.” Poster Rating: C (8) / C (5) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1-#8) This series of stunt posters speak only to the fans…
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