Anonymous Oscar Ballot: ‘This Year Underlined a Problem That Was Always There,’ Director Says
This voter bristled at category fraud and rejected actors who weren’t the right age for their roles. (Looking at you, Gary Oldman.)
This voter bristled at category fraud and rejected actors who weren’t the right age for their roles. (Looking at you, Gary Oldman.)
They agree on many of the major categories.
As they hype Oscars 2021, producers are relying on pre-taped songs, multiple foreign hubs, and star participation. Don’t count on Anthony Hopkins.
A member of the Academy executive branch rates “Soul” at No. 1, while “Mank” was “less than the sum of its parts.”
A member of the Academy publicity branch goes through the categories, most of which he will not be able to vote on.
Over long development, a shift in genre turned the Fred Hampton story into an Oscar contender.
While the BAFTAs are a crucial marker in the Oscar race, Sunday night’s results were less predictive than usual.
Netflix has an exotic subject, an obsessed observer, exquisite visual storytelling, and millions of viewers who wanted to escape.
“Promising Young Woman,” “Minari,” “Judas and the Black Messiah,” and “The Father” are Best Picture contenders — a rarity for Sundance.
More often than not, SAG Award winners repeat at the Oscars. Will Sunday night’s spoilers have a chance?
From “Minari” to “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” SAG wins could change the direction of several key Oscar races.
Santa Barbara is a key stop on the awards circuit, with a range of starry panels and tributes.