The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards are taking place tonight at the Beverly Hilton Ballroom in Hollywood. The kudos, voted upon by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), award both film and television. I will be updating this page with the winners, my reactions, and what they mean for the Oscars. Check out our predictions for…
The Golden Globes are a finicky award show. Sometimes they predict the Oscar winners, sometimes they go with the buzz, and sometimes they go with the film that paid them the most (*cough*The Tourist*cough*). However, this year they seem to have strongly leaned toward the legitimate Oscar contenders. Even in the odd Musical or Comedy…
There are two factors that go into the winners of the Golden Globes for Television: (1) buzz (2) how new the show is. The Globes like to be ahead of the curve and tend to award untested first time series. However, somehow they seemed to have gotten right this time. With shows like The Affair, Jane…
The nominees for the 72nd Annual Golden Globes were announced this morning. Although, they went the way we thought they were going to go there were a few shocks, snubs, and surprises along the way. Best Motion Picture, Drama Boyhood Foxcatcher The Imitation Game Selma The Theory of Everything Best Actor in a Motion Picture,…
The Screen Actors' Guild Awards are a key indicator of the Oscar nominations and winners. Although in recent years the two kudos haven't exactly matched up, they still give us an idea of the trending Oscar films. This year's nominees are below: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel…
With the critics awards ramping up, the Oscar race is beginning to take shape. This year has been an oddity with the lack of a consensus regarding many categories. However, Boyhood is the undisputed frontrunner for Best Picture With wins in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, and Britain under its belt, Boyhood is now the clear frontrunner for…
The only thing I can say is yikes. The Grammys are notorious for having questionable nominees and a propensity to stick to what they know, but this year was probably one of the worst in recent memories for the general field. While there were a few gems dispersed throughout the genres, there was an overall…
The New York Film Critics' Circle Awards have an important place in the Oscar season as the first official set of awards, it sets the frontrunners in motion and hints at the potential dark horses. Below you'll find a list of the winners updating live with what these winners mean for the Oscars. [liveblog]
SPOILERS! It's ridiculous, unrealistic, and wonderfully dark, but also so entertaining. It probably won't win this year at the Emmys, but here are some reasons voters could cast their vote for House of Cards. "One heartbeat away from the presidency and not a single vote cast in my name..." Remember when Frank gave us this…
In its final season, Mad Men is determined to come back to basics, and indeed, throughout these seven episodes the audience, and our characters, come face to face over and over again with the idea that happiness, however we define it, is inherently unattainable. Happiness is caught up in desire, and no matter what we…
