San Francisco changed its name, but didn’t change much else with this batch of winners that are similar to a lot of what’s come before with Antonio Banderas making a return appearance in precursor season after a decent absence. Nominations Tallies (3) Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, Parasite The Nominations
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With the third Texas-based film critic group to announce today, Houston has only announced their nominees. Their winners will be revealed in the future. As such, the same contenders we’ve seen all year have been recognized again. Award Tallies (7) Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (6) Marriage Story, Parasite (5) 1917, The Farewell, The…
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1917 picks up its first award for Best Picture from the Dallas area film critics who recognize the best of the year in short ranked lists. Beyond Best Picture, Sam Mendes also picked up his first accolade of the year while everything else looks like the usual suspects. Award Tallies (4) 1917, Marriage Story The…
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The Indiana Film Journalists have given their top prize of the year to Marriage Story, a result that film hasn’t been seeing so far. The group’s other selections look rather familiar. Award Tallies (3) Marriage Story, Parasite (2) The Lighthouse, Us The Awards
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More love for Parasite from the Seattle film critics group with a number of other similar choices to other groups this year, though the Willem Dafoe love is a bit original. Award Tallies (5) Parasite (2) Uncut Gems The Awards
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The first top prize The Irishman has taken in some time comes courtesy of the North Texas film critics who list their winner and runners-up in order of the number of votes they received. A lot of what we’ve come to expect about this year’s race is reflected here. Award Tallies (2) 1917 The Awards
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The second of two Canadian critics groups to hand out prizes for the year, Vancouver has gone in the same direction as many others. Marriage Story takes the most prizes, but Parasite takes the big award. Since Vancouver and Toronto critics get the same kind of releases that American audiences do, it stands to reason…
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Corresponding most frequently to the Sound Editing Oscar, the Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel nominations have been announced. Joker and Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood were the top nominees pulling three while several others picked up two nominations apiece. The category to watch is the Sound Effects/Foley one with the occasional dip into…
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The Academy has announced all of the shortlists for their awards this year, making the narrowing process of picking the nominations easier. Below are the nine category shortlists. I’ll skip the commentary on the documentary and short film categories, but let’s look at the rest. In Best International Film, the films that would have caused…
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Return Links Polls Now That You’ve Seen Jumanji: The Next Level…?
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New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) / Added Image Gallery Just Mercy, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Page Revisions: (December 15, 2019) Original (October 11, 2020) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#3-#4) / New Release Date (changed from 7/3/20) (June 20, 2021) New Trailer (#3) — New Posters (#5-#6) — New Release Date (changed from 12.11.2020) (August 8, 2021) New Posters (#7-#14) Release Date: August 13, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A…
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We had three films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Richard Jewell Clint Eastwood has played the late-year release card so many times that every time he issues forth with a new film late in the year, he instantly joins the Oscar conversation. While the films since American Sniper have ultimately…
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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). Christmas is just around the corner, which means the vast majority of film critic groups are about to…
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Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Parasite Bong Joon-ho is a…
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