The nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards were announced this morning, with Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez leading the field of contenders for the 97th edition of the Oscars with nominations in 13 categories, followed by Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist and John M. Chu’s Wicked with 10 apiece. All three of the aforementioned films are up […]
Are the Oscars Daring Enough to Nominate Demi Moore for The Substance?
It’s the talk of cinephile circles and Demi Moore gives a career-best performance. But is The Substance too icky for the Oscars? At its best, cinema will sneak up on you and deliver something no one could have expected. A dazzling kaleidoscopic rollercoaster body horror starring Demi Moore? No one would have predicted a project […]
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads winners of the 96th Academy Awards
Heading into the night as the favourite after a strong awards season run, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer picked up seven Oscars at last night’s 96th Academy Awards, including gongs for Best Picture, Best Director (Nolan), Best Actor (Cillian Murphy) and Best Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.). In perhaps the biggest surprise of the evening, Emma Stone […]
Angela Bassett addresses the “disappointment” of losing out on an Oscar for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Angela Bassett was the front-runner for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, but during the 2023 Oscars, Jamie Lee Curtis picked up the honor for Everything, Everywhere All At Once. This marked Bassett’s second nomination, the first being for Best Actress in What’s Love Got to Do with It. The […]
Oscars 2024: Oppenheimer and Barbie battle for Best Picture as 96th Academy Awards nominations announced
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards as Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads the field, racking up a total of 13 nominations including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor (Cillian Murphy) There’s a distinct Barbenheimer flavour to this year’s nominations, with Barbie also securing a […]
Ranking the Major Best Picture Contenders for the 2024 Oscars
EJ Moreno looks at films heading for the 2024 Oscars… As we enter the New Year and the 2024 award season begins, the contenders for Best Picture are starting to take shape. While anything can happen from now to the Oscars in March, we have over ten films that most likely play a part in […]
Has the Oscars Finally Embraced “The Weird”?
EJ Moreno looks at the Academy Awards and the new era of films vying for recognition… As we enter a new awards season, it’s refreshing to look at the landscape of potential contenders. Loving the race to the Academy Awards for decades and later entering my own awards season as a Critics Choice Association voter, […]
Everything Everywhere All At Once sweeps big at 2023 Oscars
In one of the biggest sweeps in quite some time, A24 just had their Oscars’ darling moment. Everything Everywhere All At Once, by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, won seven awards after receiving 11 total nominations. Not only did the film take home Best Directing and Best Original Screenplay, but it landed every acting award […]
2023’s Best Picture Nominees, Ranked By Most Likely to Win
Olly Dyche looks at the Best Picture nominees for this year’s Academy Awards and their prospects for winning the Oscar… 2022 saw a splattering of phenomenal movies, and the run up to the 95th Academy Awards was beyond exciting. With many unforgettable performances and fantastic scores (among many other highly acclaimed categories), 2023’s Oscar celebration […]
Steven Spielberg says The Dark Knight should have received a Best Picture nomination
If we remembered the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, we’d recall the push to see The Dark Knight take home some major awards. While the film was nominated for various awards, it was left out of the conversation for Best Picture come Oscar night. One of the Oscar’s most beloved filmmakers, Steven Spielberg, is saying […]
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