These largely went as expected with the Oscar nominees that could win winning. Frankenstein had a pretty clear shot before but now that seems even more certain. The Awards Best Animation Art Direction KPop Demon Hunters WL PP TL Best Period Art Direction Frankenstein WL PP TL Best Fantasy Art Direction The Fantastic Four: First
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The one place where the sheer box office strength of Sinners could have given it the edge instead goes the prevailing direction towards One Battle After Another. SAG could still create some doubt but not enough to stem the tide and with today’s news of military strikes on Iran, it picks up even more salience.
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1894: Ben Hecht (70 at death) {6 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Adaptation, Original Story, Screenplay Oscar Wins: Original Story 1903: Vincente Minnelli (83 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Directing Oscar Win: Directing 1904: Anthony Havelock-Allan (98 at death) {3 Noms, 0
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1896: William Wellman (79 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Directing, Original Story Oscar Win: Original Story 1924: David Bretherton (76 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Editing Oscar Win: Editing Died 1944: Bobby Connolly (46) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Dance
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Nothing new under the sun with the drama and comedy winners going on to their Oscar competition. The Awards Best Drama Editing Sinners WL PP TL Best Comedy/Musical Editing One Battle After Another WL PP TL Best Animation Editing KPop Demon Hunters WL PP TL Best Documentary Editing The Perfect Neighbor WL PP TL American
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With BAFTA giving no guidance for most of the acting awards, we’re left with the more populist SAG voters to provide it. SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Cast Frankenstein Nil Hamnet Nil Marty Supreme Nil One Battle After
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The PGA once tended towards populist choices but has settled firmly into ratifying critic group selections so it will be interesting to see the direction they choose to go this year. PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Picture
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Pair this with Set Decorators Society of America and you might have a good guess as to what will win Best Production Design this year. ART DIRECTORS GUILD AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Animation Art Direction The Bad Guys 2 Nil
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We’re looking at each individual category for the Oscars and what our thoughts are going into the final stretch. We’ll adjust our thoughts based on the precursor associated with this category, Visual Effects Society. Below are our predictions in Best Visual Effects. Best Visual Effects Winner Predictions Avatar: Fire and Ash (WL) (PP) (TL) F1
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Nothing terribly exciting here. Of the five Oscar nominees for Best Casting, only three were nominated from CSA and those were all competing against each other in the Big Budget Drama Casting category. There, Sinners won and that’s the most likely Oscar winner as well though One Battle After Another, its biggest competitor, was not
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1892: William Demarest (91 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor 1898: Roger Heman (71 at death) {5 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Special Effects Oscar Win: Special Effects 1901: Elizabeth Hill (77 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Screenplay 1901: Robert
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The American Cinema Editors were late out of the gate last year and for nominations this year but we have them in time for this year’s Oscars. The eventual Oscar winner is likely to be one of the winners in the drama and/or comedy categories. AMERICAN CINEMA EDITORS AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete
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Born August 8, 1937 to Lillian and Harry Hoffman, a prop supervisor at Columbia, Dustin Hoffman had originally wanted to be a concert pianist but turned to acting instead, making his stage debut at the Pasadena Playhouse opposite Gene Hackman in the late 1950s. He and Hackman moved to New York in pursuit of Broadway
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We’re looking at each individual category for the Oscars and what our thoughts are going into the final stretch. We’ll adjust our thoughts based on the precursor associated with this category, Annie Awards. Below are our predictions in Best Animated Short Film. Best Animated Short Film Winner Predictions Butterfly (TL) [New] Forevergreen The Girl Who
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No real surprises and the appreciation for the Avatar series shows no evidence of slowing down. Awards Tallies (7) Avatar: Fire and Ash (3) KPop Demon Hunters (1) F1, Sinners, Zootopia 2 The Awards Best Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature Avatar: Fire and Ash WL PP TL Best Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal
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