Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #4
See Awards Season from a New Perspective
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New Poll Series Debuts This Week
With the closure of the Friday Face-Off, we decided to start up a new polling series that asks you to rate every Oscar nominee in most of the major categories. Every day of the week at noon (Central), a new poll group will post with anywhere between 30 and 35 nominees across two to four…
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Contender: Didi (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Dìdi was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Acting Contender Factor: 67.3 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Oscar History: May 25 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Charles Barton (79 at death) {1 Nom, 1 Win} Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing Oscar Win: Assistant Directing 1913: Sidney Carroll (75 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Adapted Screenplay 1921: Hal David (91 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Original Song Oscar…
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Contender: White Bird (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. White Bird was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 34.4 out of 55 (Stage 3 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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The Ultimate List Poll #101
We’re looking back at all of the Oscar winners and selecting what films and performances and comparing them to one another. The most effective way to do that is pit each winner against each other winner. This long-running series will ultimately result in a final ranking of every winner in every category (except the documentary…
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Oscar History: May 24 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1901: Lucien Moraweck (72 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Score 1913: Peter Ellenshaw (93 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Visual Effects Oscar Win: Visual Effects 1919: Harold Leventhal (86 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination:…
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Contender: We Live in a Time (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. We Live in a Time was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 26.4 out of 40 (Stage 2 of 5…
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Oscar Profile: Candice Bergen
Born May 9, 1946 in Los Angeles, California to former Powers model Frances and ventriloquist-comedian-actor Edgar Beregn, Candice Bergen began performing on her father’s radio program at an early age and at 11 appeared with her father as a guest on Groucho Marx’s TV show, You Bet Your Life. Not a serious student, Bergen was…
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Oscar History: May 23 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1882: John Hughes (72 at death) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color) 1883: Douglas Fairbanks (56 at death) {0 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Win: Special/Honorary Academy President #1: 1927-29, 3 terms; Academy Awards Host: 1st-Co, 1 time 1885: James…
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Contender: Bird (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Bird was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Narrow Contender Factor: 20.9 out of 40 (Stage 2 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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2024 Nominations Predictions: May
Cannes is underway, so things are still in flux as a result. However, we’ve got a few prediction updates ourselves. KEY: Appears on Four Lists Appears on Three Lists Appears on Two Lists Appears on One Lists Wesley Lovell Peter Patrick Tripp Burton Thomas LaTourrette Introductions Wesley Lovell: Not a lot of changes as yet.…
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Oscar History: May 22 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1907: Laurence Olivier (82 at death) {11 Noms, 3 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Directing, Actor, Supporting Actor Oscar Wins: Actor, Special/Honorary Academy Awards Host: 31st-Co | 1 time 1922: Walter Scheuer (82 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature 1927: George R. Nelson (65 at…
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Contender: Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Broad Contender Factor: 22.3 out of 40 (Stage 2 of 5…
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Oscar History: May 21 (2024)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1898: Glen MacWilliams (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White) 1904: Robert Montgomery (77 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Actor Academy Awards Host: 21st | 1 time 1907: James G. Stewart (89 at death) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations:…
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Contender: Conclave (2024)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2024 Contenders series. Conclave was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Broad Contender Factor: 29.5 out of 40 (Stage 2 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Box Office History (Week 20, 2024)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
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