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Top Ten “Right Nominee, Right Year, Wrong Film” Performances
Congratulations to Sebastian Stan on his first Academy Award nomination! He has come a long way since his breakout role as Bucky Barnes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and his achievement here caps off a stellar year for him. His fans are understandably happy to see his success here with a role that posed quite […] More
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Mark Eydelshteyn’s Biggest Awards Obstacle (is not the spelling of his name)
Note: Spoilers ahead for Anora and Fish Tank. Because of the L.A. wildfires – please help if you can – the announcement of the Academy Award nominees has been pushed back to this Thursday. We are likely to see an impressive haul for films like The Brutalist, Conclave, Wicked: Part 1, and (ugh, god help […] More
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The Top 25 Best Supporting Actor Winners So Far (Updated for 2024)
Hey folks, it’s time for another one of these pieces, as we enter the biggest of the categories. 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, […] More
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Warner Bros. Sets Oscar Campaign for ‘Barbie’ in Key Categories
Despite being based on IP, Barbie will be campaigning for the Best Original Screenplay category. More
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The Top 25 Best Supporting Actor Winners So Far (Updated for 2023)
Happy Friday, all. Folks, it’s time for another one of these pieces! 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 […] More
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The Top 25 Best Supporting Actor Winners So Far (Revisited)
A day later than usual, it’s time for another one of these pieces! 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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Sunday Scaries: The Hidden Horror of Troy Kotsur’s “Inspirational” Story
As Kotsur thinks about what his Oscar win will mean to him, he starts to cry. “I was so tired of financially struggling for so many years,” he says through an interpreter. “Now, receiving these awards — it’s saved my life, my career, my family.” This was from a recent interview Troy Kotsur participated in […] More
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The Top 25 Best Supporting Actor Winners So Far
First of all, I hope you all had a fun and safe Fourth of July yesterday. Now, it’s time for another one of these pieces! 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 […] More
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Before the Gold: Best Supporting Actor
This month, we’re taking a look at this year’s Oscar nominees and digging into their past work to find hidden gems that you may have overlooked, or specific credits that may have influenced their Oscar-nominated work this year. This year’s Best Supporting Actor nominees run the gamut from a Tony-winning actor who is also nominated this year […] More
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Interview: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Chats About His Role in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’
With each passing year, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II becomes a bigger and bigger star in the business. Whether it was his part in Aquaman or especially his Emmy Award winning role in Watchmen, Abdul-Mateen II is a force to be reckoned with. His talents, as well as his strong screen presence, was on full display last […] More
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Interview: Frank Langella Spends Some Time Discussing ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’
Talking to a legend like Frank Langella is a privilege. It just is. An Academy Award nominee, as well as one of the more distinctively voiced actors in Hollywood, Langella is one-of-a-kind. Of course, 2020 saw him turn in reliably sterling work in Aaron Sorkin‘s film The Trial of the Chicago 7. My rave review […] More
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Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield Receive Category Placements for ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
Last week we reported that Warner Bros. had finally announced a release date for Judas and the Black Messiah, one of the very few remaining movies that could cause some major shifts in this year’s awards race, slotted for a February 12th, 2021 release in theaters and on HBO Max. At the time, we stated that Warner’s hadn’t […] More















