Category: 95th Oscars (2022)
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Precursor: 75th Writers Guild Awards (2022)
If only The Banshees of Inisherin had been nominated, this might have been a proxy for Best Original Screenplay, but the award remains a tight race, though Women Talking may have just pulled ahead. The Awards Best Original Screenplay Everything Everywhere All at Once (Wesley, Thomas) Best Adapted Screenplay Women Talking (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Documentary…
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Precursor: 62nd American Cinema Editors Awards (2022)
The American Cinema Editors have picked four films for theatrical awards and three of them are very likely to win their categories at the Oscars. The Awards Best Drama Editing Top Gun: Maverick (Wesley, Thomas) Best Comedy/Musical Editing Everything Everywhere All at Once (Wesley, Thomas, RU:Peter) Best Animation Editing Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Peter, Thomas)…
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95th Oscars: This Week in Ceremony Announcements
In the last week, the Academy has released numerous press releases listing song performances and the first round of presenters. I’m going to consolidate those all right here for your quick perusal. RIHANNA TO PERFORM AT THE OSCARS® THE OSCARS SET TO AIR LIVE MARCH 12, 2023, ON ABC LOS ANGELES, CA – Music superstar…
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Precursor: 27th Online Film & Television Awards (2022)
The OFTA went big time for Everything, giving it 11 awards, the most its given to a single film in 20 years. They even managed to make a few unexpected selections (e.g. Stephanie Hsu in Supporting Actress, After Yang in Title Sequence). Awards Tallies (11) Everything Everywhere All at Once (4) Top Gun: Maverick (3)…
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95th Oscars: The Polls – Best Animated Short Film
For the next 23 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2022 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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Precursor: 30th Cinema Audio Society Awards (2022)
Winning the award it most needed to head into the Oscars on solid footing, Top Gun: Maverick picked up one of its few guild precursor wins. The Awards Best Sound Mixing – Live Action Top Gun: Maverick (Wesley, Thomas, RU:Peter) Best Sound Mixing – Animated Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Peter, Thomas, RU:Wesley) Best Sound Mixing…
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Precursor: 38th Spirit Awards (2022)
As it’s proven all season long, everyone loves Everything, which crushed its competition to win every category it possibly could. Awards Tallies (7) Everything Everywhere All at Once The Awards
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Precursor: 36th USC Scripter Awards (2022)
Bolstering its chances for the Oscars, Women Talking was an easy winner at this year’s USC Scripter Awards. The Awards Best Adapted Screenplay Women Talking (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) USC Scripter Data Year Founded: 1988 First Awards: 1987 (36)
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95th Oscars: The Polls – Best Live Action Short Film
For the next 23 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2022 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…
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Precursor: 27th Satellite Awards (2022)
The Satellite Awards have struggled for years to maintain a voting and presentation schedule without much success. Their awards come too late in the season to be instructive and considering some of the selections, it’s confusing whether or not they’ve seen the same films as everyone else…or at least appreciated them the same. Awards Tallies…
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The Rundown 2022: Actor & Actress
For our thirteenth Rundown article, the leading performers. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Actor & Best Actress as well as general commentary about the race. Next week, we’ll start off on Monday with an aural category that brings disparate parts together. Best Actor Winner Predictions Austin Butler –…
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2022 Precursor Predictions: Cinema Audio Society
Paired with the Motion Picture Sound Editors, you have a fairly strong indication of the direction the Oscar vote might go.
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2022 Precursor Predictions: American Society of Cinematographers Awards
The American Society of Cinematographers is not the best predictor of the guilds because they have very specific predilections. There isn’t an exact overlap with the Oscars, but if one of the films in that overlap wins, an Oscar win could be foreshadowed.
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2022 Precursor Predictions: American Cinema Editors Awards
With the Oscar nominees spread over multiple categories, it’s hard to say what might win, but these are the awards to try and isolate a victor from their selections.
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2022 Precursor Predictions: USC Scripter Awards
Often a better predictor than the WGA (because of the guild’s arcane rules), this is the place to look at for a carry-over to the Oscars. Though, the overlap is minimal this year, so if they go off the beaten path, it might be interesting.
