Chasing Oscar 2021: The Predictions (Round 1)
With many of the contenders available, and the closing of the Oscar eligibility period weeks away, here are my early predictions.
Tag: academy awards
The Academy Really Liked ‘Joker’ (and Other 2020 Oscar Nominations Takeaways)
More than usual, this year’s Oscar nominations feel designed to annoy everyone.
The BAFTAs Blew It Big Time
All due respect to the nominees, but this year’s lack of diversity feels especially egregious.
2020 Golden Globes Post-Mortem: Go See ‘1917’?
It was a great night for Taron Egerton, not so much for Martin Scorsese.
Who Will and Should Win at the 2019 Oscars
After one of the most contentious awards seasons on record, these are the films to look out for on Sunday night.
The Self-Inflicted Implosions of the Oscars and the Grammys
The year’s biggest awards ceremonies are messes of their own making.
A Star is Born’s Revived Best Picture Chances (and Other 2019 Oscar Nominations Takeaways)
The Academy just extended Bradley Cooper a backhanded olive branch.
A Peerless Glenn Close Commands The Wife
This tiny film about untapped potential boasts the year’s greatest film performance.
Key Takeaways from the Absolutely Bonkers 2019 Golden Globes
The 2019 Golden Globes has blown the awards season to smithereens.
The Oscars’ Upcoming Changes Prove How Out of Touch They Have Become
The Motion Picture Academy’s ego is showing, and it’s gross.
Chasing Oscar: The Post Buries the Lede
A magnificent Meryl Streep stands out in the jumbled narrative of Spielberg’s dashed Oscar hopeful.
Chasing Oscar: Frances McDormand Battles the Ugliness of Justice in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Fifth in the Chasing Oscar series, Three Billboards tackles a cold case with a ferocious Frances McDormand.
