Oscar History: November 23 (2024)
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: The Persian Version (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 Persian Version was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award Contender Factor: 42.3 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Maryam…
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The Ultimate List Poll #69
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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Contender: Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Anatomy of a Fall was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award Contender Factor: 62.1 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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Oscar Profile: Oskar Werner
Born November 13, 1922 in Vienna, Austria, Oskar Josef Bschließmayer, known professionally as Oskar Werner, was brought up by his grandmother after the divorce of his parents at an early age. An uncle got him several uncredited roles in films as a teenager. Regaled by his grandmother’s stories about the Austrian State Theater, he made…
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Contender: The Zone of Interest (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 Zone of Interest was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award Contender Factor: 68.4 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…
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Contenders: September Update
For our September update, several films moved on from one stage to the next. Today, we’ll look at where each film moved and look at a new ranking of each of the contenders. Moving to Stage 2 We have eight films moving into Stage 2. This means that these films have finally had all of…
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Contender: Mami Wata (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Mami Wata was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Score Contender Factor: 38.8 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: C.J.…
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Contender: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 46.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Box Office History (Week 39, 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: River (2023)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. River was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 36.4 out of 80 (Stage 5 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Jennifer Peedom, Joseph…
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