• New Poll Series Debuts This Week

    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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  • Oscar Profile: Cliff Robertson

    Oscar Profile: Cliff Robertson

    Born September 9, 1923 to the idle heir to a ranching fortune and his first of five wives, Clifford Parker Robinson III, known professionally as Cliff Robertson, his parents divorced when he was one and his mother died of peritonitis a year later.  He was raised by his maternal grandmother. Robertson served as third mate…

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  • Oscar History: September 7 (2023)

    Oscar History: September 7 (2023)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Contender: Flint Strong (2023)

    Contender: Flint Strong (2023)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Flint Strong 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: Rachel Morrison…

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  • Contender: Ferrari (2023)

    Contender: Ferrari (2023)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Ferrari was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 62.7 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Michael Mann Writers:…

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  • New Date for the Governors Awards

    New Date for the Governors Awards

    THE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES NEW DATE FOR 14TH GOVERNORS AWARDS ANGELA BASSETT, MEL BROOKS, CAROL LITTLETON AND MICHELLE SATTER TO BE HONORED WITH OSCARS® LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the 14th Governors Awards will be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in…

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  • Contenders: August Update

    Contenders: August Update

    It’s time to update some already-posted contenders. This month, we’ll look at everything that we’ve posted prior to this week and update everything. Only films that move into a new stage will be updated and will be outlined below. We’ll also share the current leaderboard for each of the current stages just to see what…

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  • Oscar History: September 6 (2023)

    Oscar History: September 6 (2023)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Contender: The Creator (2023)

    Contender: The Creator (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 Creator was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 50.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Gareth Edwards…

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  • Contender: The Boy and the Heron (2023)

    Contender: The Boy and the Heron (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 Boy and the Heron was added to this list based on the following criteria: Prediction Citation Contender Factor: 67.2 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…

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  • Oscar History: September 5 (2023)

    Oscar History: September 5 (2023)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Contender: Blitz (2023)

    Contender: Blitz (2023)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Blitz 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: Steve McQueen Writers:…

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  • Contender: All of Us Strangers (2023)

    Contender: All of Us Strangers (2023)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. All of Us Strangers was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Contender Factor: 63.8 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director:…

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  • Box Office History (Week 35, 2023)

    Box Office History (Week 35, 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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  • Oscar History: September 4 (2023)

    Oscar History: September 4 (2023)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

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  • Contender: Walk Up (2023)

    Contender: Walk Up (2023)

    CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. Walk Up was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Score Contender Factor: 43.9 out of 80 (Stage 5 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Hong…

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