Category: Oscar Preview
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Oscar Preview: The Contenders – Winners from April
Every month, we’ll take a look at the films that have shown the right kind of potential to eventually become Oscar nominees. On the last Monday of the month, we’ll look at what films in the next month will be playing for Oscar’s attention. On the first Monday of every month, we’ll look at how…
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Oscar Preview: The Contenders – Winners from January, February & March
Every month, we’ll take a look at the films that have shown the right kind of potential to eventually become Oscar nominees. On the last Monday of the month, we’ll look at what films in the next month will be playing for Oscar’s attention. On the first Monday of every month, we’ll look at how…
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Oscar Preview: Mar. 24-26, 2023
We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Next week, we’ll cover the final releases of March and we’ll be trying something a little different in subsequent months.
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Oscar Preview: Weekends of Jan. 6-Mar. 12, 2023
At the beginning of each year, I close off the Oscar Preview article until after the Oscars and then once those are in the rearview mirror, I look at everything released to that point to see where the potential Oscar contenders could be. Looking back at the last two-and-a-half months reveals three films that had…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 15 (FINAL)
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Now that the Oscars have been handed out, let’s look at the big precursor winners & losers. Big…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 14
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). The last of the significant precursors announced this weekend, so this may well be the last time we…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 13
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Some major groups announced awards this past week including the Producers Guild, Screen Actors Guild, and Annie Awards.…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 12
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). A couple of big name organizations announced winners this past week. The British Academy and the Directors Guild…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 11
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). There were only three precursors this past week, the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild, the Online Film…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 10
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Only three groups have announced this past week, making it a rather slow one in terms of precursors.…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 9
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). While we had two major groups announce last week, the real story is the Oscar nominations on Tuesday.…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 8
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Tomorrow’s the nominations announcement and we’ll see how the precursors did in forecasting the year’s nominations. The major…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 7
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Several more guilds announced their nominations this past week with only a handful left. Most of the heavy-hitters…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 6
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). With so many critics groups to give out awards, they all seem to blur together and little about…
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95th Oscars Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 5
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). There weren’t many Christmas-New Year’s week selections announced, so there aren’t many winners or losers and I’ve decided…