Category: 2024 Precursors
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22nd San Francisco Critics Nominations
Not much new or different here. Much the same types of films being recognized though Hard Truths got more love from this group than it seemed to have from the BAFTA nominations. Nominations Tallies (9) The Brutalist (7) Conclave (6) Anora (4) Emilia Pérez, Hard Truths, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing (3) Dune: Part Two, The…
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22nd Columbus Critics Nominations
The later-announcing groups often feel redundant and much of what’s here certainly feels that way, though it seems Nosferatu is better regarded in Ohio than in most other critic hubs. Nominations Tallies (10) The Brutalist (9) Nosferatu (8) Dune: Part Two (7) Anora, Conclave, The Substance (6) Challengers, Nickel Boys (5) Sing Sing (3) A…
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65th British Academy Longlists
A lot of Oscar’s top contenders are here but several are missing. Nickel Boys and Sing Sing did poorly with BAFTA voters. Overall, here are the surprise omissions and inclusions. Rather than listing them out here, I’ll inset them within the below to make it easier to follow. Certain categories will not have an addendum…
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5th Set Decorators Society Nominations
An interesting batch of nominees with most of the expected Oscar contenders in evidence. This does put a nail in the Blitz and The Piano Lesson coffins. The Nominations Best Period Décor/Design The Brutalist A Complete Unknown Gladiator II Maria Nosferatu Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Décor/Design Alien: Romulus Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Dune: Part Two Furiosa: A Mad Max…
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Predictions: 82nd Golden Globe Awards
The first major televised precursor is here. This is the second year where the Globes are changed. Have they changed completely or do the old tendencies continue to rise. We’ll find out on Sunday. GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Overall…
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8th Online Female Critics Awards
The Substance was the easy winner of most awards with this group but a tie in Best Picture led to co-best-of status with Anora, which took a total of 2 awards to Substance‘s 6. Nothing particularly alarming or exciting here. Awards Tallies (6) The Substance (2) Anora, Conclave, A Real Pain (1) All We Imagine…
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7th Greater WNY Critics Nominations
The Brutalist and Anora are the darlings of the awards season along with Nickel Boys and Sing Sing but Challengers did quite a bit better than expected with this group. Nominations Tallies (8) The Brutalist (7) Anora (6) Challengers, Nickel Boys (4) Sing Sing (3) A Complete Unknown, Dune: Part Two, No Other Land, Nosferatu,…
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16th North Texas Critics Nominations
The North Texas film critics organization favored many of the standard names on every organization’s lips this year with everything from 3 up being strong players. With few categories, any multiple of nominations is a good sign. Nominations Tallies (7) The Brutalist (5) Anora, Conclave, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing (4) Dune: Part Two, Wicked (3)…
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8th Philadelphia Critics Awards
Philadelphia gave their top prize to Anora along with several prizes, which suggests a deep affection for the film in a city of brotherly love. Award Tallies (6) Anora (2) The Brutalist, The Substance (1) All We Imagine as Light, The Fall Guy, Memoir of a Snail, Nosferatu, The People’s Joker, A Real Pain, Super/Man:…
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12th North Carolina Critics Nominations
North Carolina critics were partial to Dune: Part Two along with Challengers, Conclave, and Nosfferatu, which earns itself a rare Best Picure nomination. Nominations Tallies (12) Dune: Part Two (9) Challengers, Conclave, Nosferatu (8) The Brutalist, The Substance (7) Wicked (6) Anora, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing (5) Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, The Wild Robot…