Category: Precursors
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Predictions: Costume Designers Guild
The Costume Designers Guild releasing midweek isn’t unusual this year but their choices might give us an idea how strong some films are going into the Oscars. COSTUME DESIGNERS GUILDAWARDS Legend: Winner Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Runner-Up Predictions: Wesley Lovell Pete Patrick Thomas LaTourrette Best Period Costume Design The Book of Clarence…
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7th Latino Journalists Nominations
Latino and Latina journalists have chosen their best films of the year. Emilia Pérez was, unsurprisingly, the big nominee this year. Several other films doing about what would be expected of them. Los Frikis and I’m Still Here also did better than they have with other groups. Nominations Tallies (17) Emilia Pérez (10) Dune: Part…
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45th London Critics Awards
London’s critics though three films had more worthwhile merits than their own Best Picture winner. Hmmm… Awards Tallies (2) Conclave, Nickel Boys, A Real Pain (1) All We Imagine as Light, Anora, Bird, Blitz, The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez, Hard Truths, Kneecap, No Other Land, The Outrun, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, Wander to Wonder…
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67th Grammy Awards
Three winners from 2023 and one winner that was ineligible for this year’s Oscars. If it weren’t clear from the nominations, it’s certainly clear now. These will have no impact. The Awards Best Song Written for Visual Media It Never Went Away – American Symphony (2023) Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Dune: Part Two…
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29th OFTA Film Nominations
We see lots of the regular choices but Emilia Pérez didn’t seem to impress this group with a scant 3 nominations total. Wicked also does significantly better than most everywhere else. Nominations Tallies (19) Wicked (14) Dune: Part Two (13) Anora (11) The Brutalist (10) Conclave (9) The Substance (8) Challengers (7) Sing Sing (6)…
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28th Online Critics Awards
It’s concerning that they wouldn’t pick Wicked for Costume Design but other than that oversight, the results are pretty well expected. Awards Tallies (5) Dune: Part Two (3) Anora, The Substance (2) Challengers, Conclave (1) All We Imagine as Light, Dahomey, A Different Man, Flow, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, The People’s Joker, A Real…
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Predictions: Set Decorators Society 2024
The Set Decorators Society earns the prize for going first in the post-nominations landscape. Sure the Globes have already happened but the American Cinema Editors postponed due to the L.A. fires. SDSA was far enough out that they are still going to be able to keep their date while ACE moves to after the Oscars.…
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38th USC Scripter Nominations
The list isn’t far off from the Oscar list with The Wild Robot taking Emilia Pérez‘s place. The Nominations Best Adapted Screenplay A Complete Unknown Conclave Nickel Boys Sing Sing The Wild Robot USC Scripter Data Year Founded: 1988 First Awards: 1987 (38)
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25th Vancouver Critics Nominations
Some good choices here but nothing exciting. Nominations Tallies (8) Can I Get a Witness? (7) My Old Ass (5) Anora (3) 40 Acres, The Brutalist, A Complete Unknown, Mongrels, A Real Pain (2) Ari’s Theme, Emilia Pérez, Inedia, Matt and Mara, Rumours, The Substance, Young Werther (1) All We Imagine as Light, Any Other…
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62nd Publicists Guild Film Nominations
Nothing spectacular here, though the Emilia Pérez nomination is a bit of a surprise. The Nominations Maxwell Weinberg Publicist Showmanship Motion Picture Bad Boys: Ride or Die Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Deadpool & Wolverine Emilia Pérez Gladiator II The Strangers: Chapter 1 Wicked Les Mason Award, the highest honor publicists can bestow on one of their own…