Another batch of fairly predictable choices with Black Bag and Sorry, Baby upsetting the narrative. Nominations Tallies (12) One Battle After Another (10) Sinners (8) Sentimental Value (7) Train Dreams (6) Hamnet (5) Marty Supreme (4) Frankenstein, Weapons (3) Sorry, Baby (2) Black Bag, F1, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, It Was Just
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Vegas Critics were split between the year’s two big contenders. Awards Tallies (5) Sinners (4) One Battle After Another (2) Frankenstein, KPop Demon Hunters, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Sentimental Value, Train Dreams (1) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Eternity, F1, Good Boy, Left-Handed Girl, Marty Supreme, The Perfect Neighbor, The Testament of Ann Lee,
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While their nominations were a bit unusual, their selections were less so with Grand Tour and Resurrection still doing well but coming in behind the season’s bigger juggernaut. Awards Tallies (6) One Battle After Another (2) No Other Choice, Resurrection, Sinners (1) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Grand Tour, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,
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Austin’s critics split about evenly with One Battle After Another barely coming out on top. Awards Tallies (5) One Battle After Another (4) Sinners (2) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Marty Supreme (1) Blue Moon, Good Boy, Hallow Road, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Kiss of the Spider Man, KPop Demon Hunters, Mickey 17,
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Some groups often like to take unusual stances on nominations, especially smaller groups, none is more eclectic than this list from the Florida Film Critics. Sure, there are the titles we expect to see but then there are Resurrection, Ground Tour, and The Mastermind scoring major nominations out of the blue and titles like No
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With their off-set eligibility period, I’m surprised there nearly as many Hollywood selections on this list but there’s plenty of unusual choices like The Mastermind, I Swear and Pillion. Nominations Tallies (9) One Battle After Another (8) Hamnet (7) Sinners (6) Marty Supreme (5) Sorry, Baby (4) I Swear, The Mastermind, Sentimental Value, Sirât (3)
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The online female critics seemed to follow the prevailing wisdom with Sinners coming out on top. Awards Tallies (6) Sinners (3) One Battle After Another, Sorry, Baby (2) Frankenstein (1) Avatar: Fire and Ash, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, KPop Demon Hunters, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Perfect Neighbor, Sentimental Value
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It isn’t the least bit surprising considering the options, but you could almost swap these picks with the African American Film Critics and wouldn’t be able to tell the difference but good for Delroy Lindo finally getting recognized. Awards Tallies (7) Sinners (2) One Battle After Another (1) 40 Acres, Hedda, It Was Just an
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1899: George Dutton (77 at death) {5 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects 1902: Ralph Richardson (80 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor 1925: Robert B. Sherman (86 at death) {9 Noms, 2 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Substantially Original
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Born December 4, 1913 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Mark Robson was a political science major at the University of California who found work in the prop department at 20th Century-Fox. Fired by Daryl F. Zanuck for asking for a raise, he moved to RKO. At RKO, Robson became an assistant editor under Robert Wise, working
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1888: Gladys Cooper (82 at death) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress 1891: Lewis Lewyn (77 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Color Short Film 1899: Rex Wimpy (73 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Special Effects 1900: Darrell Silvera (82
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For the first time in more than 50 years, a network other than ABC will have exclusive broadcast rights to the Oscars. The ABC partnership began in 1975 with the 48th Academy Awards and will persist through the 100th. From there on, it will move to streaming on YouTube, though there’s an open question for
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And another group heavy on One Battle After Another. Awards Tallies (5) One Battle After Another (2) Sentimental Value, Sinners (1) If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, It Was Just an Accident, KPop Demon Hunters, The Perfect Neighbor The Awards Best Picture One Battle After Another Sinners Marty Supreme Hamnet Sentimental Value Train Dreams
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Most of our current thinking represented in a single set of nominations. Between the two categories for song and the two categories for score, I imagine the majority of the nominees will come from this list. Nominations Tallies (3) Sinners, Wicked: For Good (2) A Minecraft Movie (1) Come See Me in the Good Light,
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With the shortlists revealed and many critics groups announced, this will be our most accurate list yet but we’ve still got at least a month before the finals. KEY: Appears on Three Lists Appears on Two Lists Appears on One Lists Wesley Lovell Peter Patrick Tripp Burton Thomas LaTourrette Introductions Wesley Lovell: With many of
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