Category: 2025 Precursors
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23rd African American Critics Awards
It’s strange that they would go for Damson Idris for supporting actor when Delroy Lindo has at least been in the conversation for awards. Still, it’s a rather weak category this year. Everything else is about as expected. Awards Tallies (8) Sinners (2) Hedda (1) Black Man, Black Man, F1: The Movie, Hoops, Hopes &…
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10th Atlanta Critics Awards
Atlanta loved One Battle After Another and it wasn’t even close. Awards Tallies (8) One Battle After Another (2) KPop Demon Hunters, Sinners (1) Hamnet, It Was Just an Accident, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Perfect Neighbor, Sorry, Baby, Weapons The Awards Best Picture One Battle After Another Best Animated Film KPop Demon…
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17th Indiana Critics Shortlists
Although the Indiana journalists call this their nominations, they are in fact shortlists. Wicked: For Good is entirely shut out while The Naked Gun gets more mentions than it probably warrants. Their rules for getting on the shortlist don’t seem to be very particular and I’m guessing that it just takes one person to get…
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38th Chicago Critics Nominations
The battle between Sinners and One Battle After Another for most nominated seems to be ramping up with a tie here. There aren’t a lot of surprises otherwise. Nominations Tallies (12) One Battle After Another, Sinners (7) Marty Supreme (5) Frankenstein, Train Dreams (4) It Was Just an Accident, The Testament of Ann Lee (3)…
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83rd Golden Globe Nominations
In a way, the old Golden Globes are back again. Oddball star-futzer mentality gets Julia Roberts a nomination while big name titles that score several nominations miss out in the top category (Wicked for Good for example). These don’t tell us nearly as much as they might once have. Still, there are a lot of…
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29th Toronto Critics Awards
Toronto’s critics are often odd but they’ve gone fairly mainstream with this batch. Awards Tallies (4) One Battle After Another (2) Blue Heron, Endless Cookie (1) Blue Moon, Come See Me in the Good Light, Ghosts of the Sea, Hedda, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Montreal, My Beautiful, Nirvanna the Band the Show…
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51st Los Angeles Critics Awards
Los Angeles critics have given the third of the four major critics groups awards to One Battle After Another. The rest of the choices seem fairly well in line with the current wisdom. Awards Tallies (3) One Battle After Another (1) Afternoons of Solitude, Blue Moon, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, It Was…
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24th DC Critics Awards
DC critics are the first to really diverge from the One Battle After Another bandwagon but are otherwise falling in line with most other groups. Awards Tallies (9) Sinners (3) One Battle After Another (2) KPop Demon Hunters (1) A House of Dynamite, Avatar: Fire and Ash, F1, Hamnet, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,…
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24th DC Critics Nominations
DC critics have a decent track record and their selections are interesting with most of the major Oscar contenders represented and few genuine surprises. Nominations Tallies (13) One Battle After Another (12) Sinners (9) Hamnet (8) Marty Supreme (7) Sentimental Value (5) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Frankenstein (4) It Was Just an Accident, Zootopia 2…
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10th Seattle Critics Nominations
Seattle critics threw in a few surprises and avoided some major features but for the most part stuck to current conventional wisdom. Nominations Tallies (14) Sinners (12) One Battle After Another (8) Train Dreams (6) Frankenstein, Marty Supreme (5) Hamnet (4) Weapons (3) F1, Sentimental Value, Sorry, Baby (2) Avatar: Fire and Ash, Bugonia, It…