Some people were surprised by The Butler’s presence here, but I don’t see any surprises from them. Movies like Gravity and Her (which are frontrunners for a Best Picture nomination) aren’t large cast films, and wouldn’t get the Ensemble nomination … Continue reading Awards Watch: SAG Award Nominees (Movie Categories)
BEST PICTURE: 12 Years A Slave; Before Midnight; Gravity; Her; Short Term 12 BEST DIRECTOR: Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity); Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips); Spike Jonze (Her); David O’Russell (American Hustle); Martin Scorsese (The Wolf Of Wall Street) BEST ACTOR: Leonardo DiCaprio … Continue reading Awards Watch: Detroit Film Critics Nominations
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) Captain Phillips 4) American Hustle 5) Saving Mr Banks 6) The Butler 7) Inside Llewyn Davis 8) Nebraska 9) Her 10) The Wolf Of Wall Street 11) All Is Lost … Continue reading Awards Watch #5
Here’s my second “power list rankings” of how films are tracking right now, and how I think the race is shaping up. Gravity and 12 Years A Slave are massive contenders right now. Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave … Continue reading Awards Watch- #2
Here’s my first “power list rankings” of how films are tracking right now, and how I think the race is shaping up. Gravity and 12 Years A Slave are massive contenders right now. Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave … Continue reading Awards Watch #1
The new trailer for Disney’s Saving Mr Banks is out. It looks fantastic. Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson, and Paul Giamatti star. Hanks and Thompson look primed for Oscar talk. Continue reading Hot New Trailer: Saving Mr Banks
OK. Forbes has no idea what is going on anymore. Here’s my take on who are truly the 100 most powerful celebrities. I’ve added quite a bit of people that I think they forgot about, and shifted around some more. … Continue reading Mac’s Version of the Top 100 Most Powerful List
1) Nebraska Alexander Payne (The Descendants, Sideways) returns with a film that was a huge hit at Cannes this year. Lead actor Bruce Dern even won an award there. With Will Forte in the cast, might he get a surprising Best Supporting Actor nomination? Or is Macgruber too much of a long shot? Nebraska features an aging alcoholic making a road trip with his son to claim a million dollar prize. Basically, the pundits agree that it is a strong contender for a Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Screenplay nomination. The wildcard here is Forte. 2) American Hustle Every once … Continue reading The Contenders: A Look At 5 Upcoming Oscar Hopefuls
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