Category: 2024 Precursors
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39th Society of Cinematographers Awards
The last of the guilds to announce is also one of the uneven predictors, so of course we were waiting for their announcement with much anticipation (especially since our commentary on Cinematography is due today). Of course, then they honor people who are legends without any chance of winning an Oscar. As is the selection…
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72nd Sound Editors Guild Awards
In a night of surprises, Saturday Night stops any potential competitors to Dune: Part Two. Meanwhile, Wicked mutes the CAS win of A Complete Unknown. Awards Tallies (1) The Blue Angels, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, Music by John Williams, Saturday Night, Wicked, The Wild Robot The Awards Best Sound Editing: Feature Effects / Foley…
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11th Phoenix Critics Circle Awards
Phoenix critics circle pick The Brutalist Awards Tallies (4) The Brutalist (2) Anora, Nosferatu, A Real Pain (1) All We Imagine as Light, Dune: Part Two, The Substance, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, The Wild Robot The Awards Best Picture The Brutalist Best Animated Film The Wild Robot Best Director Brady Corbet – The Brutalist…
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16th North Texas Critics Awards
North Texas critics felt Anora the best of the year. Awards Tallies (3) Anora (1) A Complete Unknown, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, Flow, Nosferatu, A Real Pain, Saturday Night, Sing Sing, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, The Wild Robot The Awards Best Picture Anora Best Animated Film The Wild Robot Best Director Denis Villeneuve…
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23rd New York Online Critics Awards
New York’s online film critics loved The Brutalist but not enough to give it its top prize. Awards Tallies (5) The Brutalist (2) The Substance (1) All We Imagine as Light, Anora, Conclave, Flow, Hard Truths, His Three Daughters, Janet Planet, No Other Land The Awards Best Picture The Substance (Runner-Up: The Brutalist) Best Animated…
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8th Hollywood Creative Alliance Awards
A surprising set of winners with Wicked taking numerous prizes in spite of being ignored on so many other occasions this season. Awards Tallies (8) Wicked (4) Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez (2) Challengers, The Fall Guy, A Real Pain, The Substance, The Wild Robot (1) A Complete Unknown, The Last Showgirl, Monkey Man, Saturday…
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15th Denver Film Critics Awards
Denver’s critics picked Dune: Part Two, a place where the film didn’t take a bath this season. Awards Tallies (4) Dune: Part Two (3) Challengers, The Substance (2) Nosferatu, Sing Sing, The Wild Robot (1) All We Imagine as Light, Anora, ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!, Monkey Man, A Real Pain, Wicked The Awards Best Film…
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22nd Columbus Critics Awards
Catching up on some missing awards, here are those for the Columbus critics who really liked The Substance. Awards Tallies (4) The Substance (2) Challengers, The Wild Robot (1) Anora, The Apprentice, Conclave, A Different Man, Evil Does Not Exist, Hit Man, No Other Land, Nosferatu, A Real Pain, Snack Shack The Awards Best Film…
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31st Screen Actors Guild Awards
While most of the winners were as expected, the top award and that of Best Actor were surprises going to Conclave and Timothée Chalamet. We’ll see whether that’s foreshadowing or a blip on the Oscar radar. Awards Tallies (1) A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, The Fall Guy, A Real Pain, The Substance The Awards…
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25th Vancouver Critics Awards
Nothing particularly exciting or new in these awards. Awards Tallies (5) Can I Get a Witness? (3) My Old Ass (2) Anora, A Real Pain (1) A Complete Unknown, Dune: Part Two, Flow, Matt and Mara, No Other Land, The Substance, Sugarcane, Young Werther The Awards Best Picture Anora Best Director Denis Villeneuve – Dune:…
