Truly, it’s a season without a clear frontrunner and one might not form until critics and precursors start (this week) to land. The thought process is Jane Campion will likely have the nomination lead and it’s undoubtedly her best work since The Piano.
… More Oscar Director Race: Can Jane Campion Pull it off?
I’m back again, decrying the slow decay of the cinema, as another weekend has passed and the only movies that were seen by human eyes had the artificial glare of nostalgia attached. As if the only films worth paying for these days are one’s that allow you to talk about the original show or film in the car ride home, without having to think about the film they just watched. … More The Adult Specialty Audience is DEAD
The triumphant story of two of the most famous athletes the world has ever known. Executive produced by both Williams sisters, it’s a biopic of their rise from humble upbringings in Compton, California to owning the whitest sport in the world of Tennis. However, it’s all framed through their guiding light and the ultimate cheerleader, their complex and loving father Richard Williams – aka King Richard. … More King Richard is Will Smith at his best: A complex portrait of a loving father
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) are the first domino to fall in the long award season. The group that encompases such a wide range of scores and songs into the show, from genres like horror and fantasy to “independent film ” (lol). It’s a nice celebration of music in Hollywood
… More Nicholas Britell and Hanz Zimmer Take Home First Major Wins at The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA)
Oscar Predictions for November … More 2022 OSCAR PREDICTIONS & Notes
The two lead biopic performances dueling it out for a chance at their first Oscar win … More The Biopic Oscar Battle: Kristen Stewart vs Jessica Chastain
The European Film awards is weird cinemas best friend. … More Titane: The Perfect Amount of Weird for the European Film Award (EFA) Nominations
2021/2022 Awards Season Calendar … More 2021 – 2022 Awards Season Calendar: Important Dates
Ryusuke Hamaguchi is having a moment. His 2018 film Asako I & II carved a path, but his latest film that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival – Drive My Car – is making waves in Festival and award circles. The Best Screenplay winner at the 2021 Cannes awards is the Japanese Oscar submission for … More Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car gets new trailer and release date
Jonny Greenwood isn’t a novelty anymore. He’s not reduced to simply the Radiohead guitarist branching out into film scores. No. Greenwood is an established film composer with one of the best track records in the industry. … More The Year of Jonny Greenwood – Hollywood Music in Media (HMMA) Nominations
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