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Creative Team Set for 2024 Oscars
Raj Kapoor will act as showrunner and executive producer, while Hamish Hamilton will helm this year’s ceremony for the first time since 2010. More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: What’s Going to Shake Up the Race?
As I said last month, the films hoping for Academy Award love are essentially known commodities. Aside from The Color Purple, Flint Strong, The Iron Claw, and Napoleon, is there anything on Oscar’s potential radar that hasn’t screened at a film festival? The answer is, pretty much, no. So, we know the movies in play. So, that’s interesting. […] More
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The Top 25 Best Actor Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Welcome back folks! Believe it or not, this series is close to done with, as we’ve come to the penultimate installment. We can mourn that soon, but for now, we press on. 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 […] More
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The Top 25 Best Director Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Well my friends, the end of this series draws closer and closer. Until that sad moment, we press on. 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. […] More
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The Top 25 Best Actress Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Believe it or not, the last couple of installments for this series are coming, folks. As a reminder, this is a tradition I’ve been keen on for years. Yes, 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 […] More
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France Selects ‘The Taste of Things’ Instead of ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ As Their Oscar Submission
Here’s a bit of surprising news for the Best International Feature race at the Oscars. France, long a power player in the category, was seen as likely to select Anatomy of a Fall as their pick to compete for an Academy Award nomination (and potentially a win, too). After all, it has had raves almost […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The State of the Race After Telluride and TIFF
Well now, we’ve reached the end of September and it almost feels like the season is already partway over. A lot of that is due to the lack of unseen films at this point, which is fairly rare. Aside from The Color Purple, Flint Strong, and The Iron Claw, is there anything on Oscar’s potential […] More
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The Top 25 Best Cinematography Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
After a mini film festival-related break, we’re back at it with this series! 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 newest winner will appear. […] More
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The Top 25 Best Adapted Screenplay Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Alright my friends, it’s time for another one of these. 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 newest winner will appear. Other times, they’ll […] More
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The Top 25 Best Sound Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Back at it! As you all know, I’m ranking the newest crop of Academy Award winners, with the column almost complete. For nearly all of the Oscar categories (including a new one today), you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our newest winner will appear. Other times, they’ll be relegated […] More
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The Top 25 Best Film Editing Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
It’s time for another one, ladies and gentlemen! 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 newest winner will appear. Other times, they’ll be relegated […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The Summer is Ending and Fall Film Festival Season is Beginning (With Cinematic Casualties)
Folks, we’re here. The fall film festival season is literally just days away. So much of the early speculation will give way to analysis and reviews of the movies in question. A couple of days from now, I depart for the Telluride Film Festival. Once I get back from that, it’s basically a 48 hour […] More