Category: AL Precursors
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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…
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2nd Michigan Critics Guild Awards
Anora did quite well as did The Brutalist. Awards Tallies (4) Anora (3) The Brutalist (1) Conclave, The Fire Inside, Monkey Man, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, Wicked, The Wild Robot The Awards Best Picture Anora Best Animated Feature The Wild Robot Best Director Brady Corbet – The Brutalist Best Actor Adrien Brody – The…
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41st Casting Society Nominations
Some of the year’s biggest films are not among the nominees but we need to start paying attention here to see what the Academy might be thinking when nominating for next year’s addition of the Best Casting award. The Nominations Best Feature Big Budget Drama Casting A Complete Unknown Blitz Civil War Dune: Part Two…
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24th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
Another spread the love kind of event with some rather unusual selections. Awards Tallies (2) A Complete Unknown (1) The Brutalist, Dìdi, Emilia Pérez, September 5, Sing, Sing, The Substance, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, Thelma, Wicked The Awards Best Movie for Grownups A Complete Unknown Best Director Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez Best Actor…
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77th Directors Guild Awards
With this director win and the Critics Choice Award for Anora, we might be looking at a new frontrunner. The Awards Best Director Sean Baker – Anora PP Best First Feature RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys WL PP TL Best Documentary Director Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev – Porcelain War WL TL Directors Guild of America…
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36th Producers Guild Awards
Another victory for Anora. It sounds like the collapse of The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez have benefited the film greatly. The Awards Best Picture Anora WL Best Animated Feature The Wild Robot WL PP TL Best Documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story WL PP TL Producers Guild of America Data Year Founded: 1950 Film; 1957…
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52nd Annie Awards
A clean sweep by The Wild Robot. It goes into the Oscars as the dominant contender. Pair this with its PGA win tonight, it seems like it’s destined to win. Awards Tallies (9) The Wild Robot (2) Flow (1) Despicable Me 4, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Orion and the Dark, Wander to…
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5th Set Decorators Society Awards
A bit of a surprise that not all of the winners were Oscar nominees. Clearly, they have an interest in something different than we initially thought. The Awards Best Period Décor/Design A Complete Unknown Nil Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Décor/Design Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Nil Best Contemporary Décor/Design Conclave WL PP Best Comedy/Musical Décor/Design Wicked WL PP TL Set…
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30th Critics Choice Awards
What a weird batch of winners. Nothing with more than three awards, Best Picture taking only one. It was like they wanted to hand out an award to every film. The surprise of the night was Jon M. Chu winning Best Director when he wasn’t nominated at DGA or the Oscars. It was refreshing for…
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27th Costume Designers Guild Awards
All of this year’s winners are also Oscar nominees, so the winner will likely be one of these three pictures. The Awards Best Period Costume Design Nosferatu WL PP TL Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Costume Design Wicked WL PP TL Best Contemporary Costume Design Conclave WL TL Costume Designers Guild Data First Awards: 1998 (27)
