The Contenders 2024: September/November
See Awards Season from a New Perspective
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The Contenders: August Retrospective/October Forecast
We’re looking at Oscar contenders as they release and trying to determine which films have potential and which have wasted it. Let’s look back at the month of August and see what films faltered. Then we’ll look forward to October and see what has some potential. Wesley Lovell’s Thoughts August Retrospective Before starting in on…
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Contender: The Bikeriders (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. The Bikeriders was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 8 out of 20 (Stage 1 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Jeff Nichols…
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Contender: The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 12 out of 20 (Stage 1 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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Box Office History (Week 36, 2023)
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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Contender: Saltburn (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Saltburn was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 60.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Emerald Fennell Writers:…
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Contender: Priscilla (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Priscilla was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 59. out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Sofia Coppola Writers:…
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Contender: Nyad (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Nyad was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 69.5 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth…
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Contender: Maestro (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Maestro was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 76.5 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Bradley Cooper Writers:…
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Contender: Rustin (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Rustin was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 58.6 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: George C. Wolfe…
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Contender: The Piano Lesson (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. The Piano Lesson was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 8 out of 20 (Stage 1 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Malcolm…
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The Ultimate List Poll #65
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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