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An Updated Ranking of the Films of Eli Roth
As I’ve said before, to me, Eli Roth is an underrated filmmaker. Sure, he works within genre, and he tends not to do high art, but there’s a style and talent on display that’s impossible to deny. With his latest movie, Ice Cream Man, hitting screens this weekend, it feels like a real good time to update my […] More
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The Top 25 Best Actress Winners So Far (Updated for 2026)
Believe it or not folks, the last four installments for this series are here, as we’ve already wrapped up the below the line categories. As a reminder, this is a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, where I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll […] More
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Ranking the Best Performances So Far From Tom Holland
Tom Holland has had a hell of a last few weeks. Between The Odyssey becoming an absolute sensation and now Spider-Man: Brand New Day getting some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s best notices in years, Holland is front and center for two massive success stories. So, it felt like a perfect time to look at […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Making Sense of ‘Carrie’ in These Times
Hey, did you hear the big announcement at Comic-Con last weekend? They’re making another Carrie! This time as a limited series on Amazon Prime Video! Cool, right? Uh… right? Granted, we’ve been remaking this pretty regularly since the Brian de Palma classic hit theaters literally five decades ago (fun fact: more time has passed between the theatrical release […] More
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The Practical Challenge of Following Cannes, Venice and Sundance From Home
Movie buffs who religiously track award season know well the pain of waking up from a restless sleep and reading all about the amazing Cannes, Venice, or Sundance films that got great reviews – you add the acclaimed ones to an endless watchlist, and then discover those movies will probably take quite some time to […] More
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An Updated Ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to Account for ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
As you all may well have gathered, this article/list is updated and slightly tinkered with to include the new release this week of Spider-Man: Brand New Day* Folks, for the very first list, click here, while the second one is here, the third one is here, the fourth one is here, the fifth one is here, the sixth one is here, […] More
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Thank You to Myles Hughes for So Many Great Episodes of the Awards Radar Podcast!
As many of you know by now, Awards Radar Podcast co-host since the jump Myles Hughes has stepped away from the show. The end of the most recent episode of the podcast has his announcement, as well as some of what you can look out for from him in the future. Just yesterday, he even […] More
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From the Red Carpet to the Reels: How Award-Winning Films Find a Second Life in New Online Slots
We have all experienced that slight sense of reluctance when the credits begin to roll on a truly magnificent film. You sit there, bathed in the soft glow of the screen, wishing the world you just spent two hours inhabiting did not have to end. For a long time, the options for reliving those cinematic […] More
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The Top 25 Best Original Screenplay Winners So Far (Updated for 2026)
Moving right along folks, as we only have the big four categories to go after this one! Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our […] More
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Sunday Scaries: The Recent ‘Clayface’ Trailer is Very Promising Looking for Anyone Hoping This Will Be An Actual Horror Film
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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‘Madden’ Reprensents Nicolas Cage’s Second Sports Biopic After ‘The Boy In Blue’
You don’t need to check the numbers to understand the size and relevance of Nicolas Cage’s career. But just out of curiosity, his filmography includes around 120 roles. Despite a career marked by remarkably versatile choices, in taking on the lead role in Madden, this will only be the second time the actor plays a sports […] More
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Ranking the Best Performances to Date from Ben Foster
One of my favorite people in Hollywood (or now outside of it, as he’s recently moved to Nashville from Los Angeles) is Ben Foster. Whenever I see him in a project, regardless of its size, I know I’m in for an interesting performance. This week saw him as a part of the cast of the […] More
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