Category: Contenders
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The Contenders 25: April Retrospective/June 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 April and see what films succeeded and faltered. Then we’ll look forward to June and see what has some potential. Wesley Lovell’s Thoughts April Retrospective Of the…
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Contender: Warfare (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Warfare was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 74.2 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree…
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Contender: The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Phoenician Scheme was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 70.8 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage…
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Contender: Zootopia 2 (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Zootopia 2 was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Animation Contender Factor: 77.56 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1…
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Contender: Superman (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Superman was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Craft Contender Factor: 73.12 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Contender: The Shrouds (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. The Shrouds was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 61.4 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Contenders 25: May Update
For our May update, we’re looking at everything that has moved on to a new stage. There aren’t many at this early stage of the year but we have a few. Moving to Stage 3 There are two films that have moved on to Stage 3. This means the film has released wide. Sinners (Stage…
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Contender: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Limited Contender Factor: 47.25 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)…
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Contender: Mickey 17 (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Mickey 17 was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz Type of Contender: Wide Contender Factor: 72.1 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…
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Contender: Elio (2025)
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2025 Contenders series. Elio was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation Type of Contender: Animation Contender Factor: 70.34 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete) Stage 1 –…