• The Contenders 25: January Retrospective/March Forecast

    The Contenders 25: January Retrospective/March 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 January and see what films succeeded and faltered. Then we’ll look forward to March and see what has some potential. Wesley Lovell’s Thoughts January Retrospective Although I

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    ,

    by

  • 97th Oscars Poll: Best Documentary Short Subject

    97th Oscars Poll: Best Documentary Short Subject

    Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Documentary Short Subject Loading…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • 23rd Visual Effects Society Awards

    23rd Visual Effects Society Awards

    There’s an odd thing happening this year. Sometimes the expected winner isn’t as sure as it was once thought. This is the case of Dune: Part Two. Perhaps there’s a sense of déjà-vu but I’m not so sure. Dune: Part Two won nearly every other prize but lost the big one to Kingdom of the

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Oscar History: February 12 (2025)

    Oscar History: February 12 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Bess Meredyth (79 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Writing 1892: Al Alborn (76 at death)   {1 Nom, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nomination: Assistant Directing 1896: Charles G. Booth (53 at death)   {1 Nom, 1 Win}      Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story      Oscar Win: Motion Picture

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • 97th Oscars: More Presenters Announced

    97th Oscars: More Presenters Announced

    MORE STARS TAKE THE STAGE TO PRESENT AT THE 97TH OSCARS®: HALLE BERRY, PENÉLOPE CRUZ, ELLE FANNING, WHOOPI GOLDBERG, SCARLETT JOHANSSON, JOHN LITHGOW, AMY POEHLER, JUNE SQUIBB AND BOWEN YANG THE OSCARS SET TO AIR LIVE MARCH 2, AT 7 P.M. ET/4 P.M. PT, ON ABC AND HULU LOS ANGELES, CA – Halle Berry, Penélope

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #15

    Rating the Nominees, Group 2, #15

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Path to Oscar 2024: Directing

    Path to Oscar 2024: Directing

    We’re looking at each individual category for the Oscars and what our thoughts are going into the final stretch. We’ll adjust our thoughts based on the precursor associated with this category, Directing. Below are our predictions in Best Directing. Best Directing Winner Predictions Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez Sean Baker – Anora (WL P) [New]

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    ,

    by

  • 97th Oscars Poll: Best Cinematography

    97th Oscars Poll: Best Cinematography

    Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Cinematography Loading…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Predictions: Society of Composers & Lyricists

    Predictions: Society of Composers & Lyricists

    A group that hasn’t got the greatest reputation when it comes to predicting the Oscars but could matter this year with its later due date giving us more info than the Critics Choice or Golden Globe winners did. SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS & LYRICISTS AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions:

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    , ,

    by

  • Oscar History: February 11 (2025)

    Oscar History: February 11 (2025)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1908: Philip Dunne (84 at death)   {2 Noms, 0 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Story and Screenplay, Screenplay 1909: Joseph L. Mankiewicz (83 at death)   {9 Noms, 4 Wins}      Oscar Nominations: Directing, Adaptation, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay      Oscar Wins: Directing, Screenplay      Academy Awards Host: 28th-Co | 1 time 1916:

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #15

    Rating the Nominees, Group 1, #15

    Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the quality of the Oscar nominees. In most of the major categories, you’ll be asked to rank the nominees in a specific category on a scale from 1 to 10 with ten being best, 1 being worst. Even if you don’t like a movie, please be

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Predictions: Visual Effects Society

    Predictions: Visual Effects Society

    The Visual Effects Society is the guild that represents all visual effects artists in the industry, a small subset of which are members of the Academy. Their choices can sometimes predict the Oscar for Best Visual Effects. VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    , ,

    by

  • Box Office History (Week 6, 2025)

    Box Office History (Week 6, 2025)

    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

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • 97th Oscars Poll: Best Supporting Actor

    97th Oscars Poll: Best Supporting Actor

    Every day through the Friday before the Oscars, we’re running polls to determine which of the Oscar nominees are the best. Keep checking back daily. Best Supporting Actor Loading…

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    by

  • Path to Oscar 2024: Costume Design

    Path to Oscar 2024: Costume Design

    We’re looking at each individual category for the Oscars and what our thoughts are going into the final stretch. We’ll adjust our thoughts based on the precursor associated with this category, Costume Design. Below are our predictions in Best Costume Design. Best Costume Design Winner Predictions A Complete Unknown Conclave Gladiator II Nosferatu Wicked (WL

    Read More Here…


    Posted

    in

    ,

    by

← Back

Thank you for your response. ✨