2022 Oscars: And the Oscar for worst ceremony goes to…
In an effort to make the Oscars cool again, The Academy made the Oscars deeply uncool
‘Parasite’ and the changing Oscars
The final Oscars ceremony of the 2010s has wrapped up and it was one of the most, if not the most, exciting conclusions to an awards season ever. Parasite made Oscars history as the first film not in English to win Best Picture and the first South Korean film to win Best International Feature —…
2020 Oscar Predictions — Best Picture
Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars is going to be one of the most competitive races of all time. Here are my predictions. ? Updated December 14, 2019 Likely nomination (listed alphabetically): 1917The IrishmanJojo RabbitMarriage StoryOnce Upon a Time in HollywoodParasite On the bubble: BombshellThe FarewellFord v FerrariJokerLittle Women See all my Oscar predictions here. Full…
2020 Oscars Update #1: Are ‘Us’ or ‘Captain Marvel’ contenders?
This is the state of the 2020 Oscars race. At the end of every month, I’m going to take a look at the state of the Oscars race — breaking down the contenders that made a splash, those that fizzled out, and the ones to come. 317 days until the 2020 Oscars Oscar contenders that…
2019 Oscars Wrap-Up: The Oscars are changing and resistant to change
The 2019 Oscars feel like a step back after so much progress in the last couple years, but there are glimmers of hope. The 2018-2019 awards season has finally come to a close and like every other season, it feels like looking at an empty room after a party. It’s still and lifeless with reminders…
2019 Oscars Final Predictions
Despite the mess that is the 2019 Oscars, it is refreshing to have a season that feels unpredictable. Best Picture is still up in the air as is Best Supporting Actress while there is room for upsets in nearly every category. As a lifelong Oscar fan, it's always more excited to not know who's going…
2019 Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actor at the 2019 Oscars is stacked with industry veterans and newcomers looking for their shot at Oscar glory. Best Supporting Actor seems to be the most locked acting categories as Mahershala Ali has swept every televised acting prize including the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Critics Choice. However, I think there…
2019 Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actress
Best Supporting Actress has a frontrunner in Regina King, but there's a good chance she is upset by Rachel Weisz or even Marina de Tavira. Best Supporting Actress is possibly the trickiest category to predict at the Oscars this year. Here are my current rankings: Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk) — Golden Globe, Critics…
2019 Oscar Predictions: Best Picture
Best Picture this year is as unpredictable as ever with four frontrunners and the possibility of a barrier-breaking superhero movie winning. Best Picture is an odd category at the 2019 Oscars. What is making this year more unpredictable is almost the opposite of last year. Instead of there being multiple films with valid chances of winning,…
2019 Oscar Predictions: Best Actress
Best Actress is one of the most competitive categories at the 2019 Oscars as Glenn Close hopes to finally seal the deal. Best Actress, unlike its Best Actor counterpart, is a little bit more clear in terms of who the top contenders are. And many of them follow Oscar history — young ingenues, overlooked veterans.…