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Oscars 2018: Biggest snubs and surprises from the Academy Award nominations

January 23, 2018 by Tom Beasley

Tom Beasley takes a look at the twists and turns provided by today’s Oscar nominations, including the biggest snubs and most shocking surprises… The nominations for the 90th Academy Awards were dished out today and it’s fair to say that this was perhaps a more interesting crop of nominees than many expected. The big winners, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Academy Awards, Armie Hammer, Call Me By Your Name, Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out, James Franco, Jordan Peele, Martin McDonagh, Oscars, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

Oscars 2018: Full list of nominations for the 90th Academy Awards

January 23, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With awards season in full swing, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominations for the 90th Academy Awards, which showcases the best in cinematic achievement from 2017. Leading the pack is Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water, which scored 13 nominations in total, followed by Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

Oscars 2018: Predicting the nominations in the main categories

January 22, 2018 by Tom Beasley

Tom Beasley takes a shot at predicting the final shortlists for the Academy Awards… The Academy will release their shortlists for the Oscars tomorrow, lighting the touchpaper on the final furlong of the awards season race. These nominations are the holy grail of the awards season calendar and being chosen will ensure the great and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Allison Janney, Darkest Hour, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Get Out, greta gerwig, Jordan Peele, Lady Bird, Oscars, Oscars 2018, sam rockwell, The Disaster Artist, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

Why Certain Films Do Well During Awards Season

January 21, 2018 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway looks at why a certain type of movie will always get the nod at the Oscars… This coming Tuesday sees the announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations. We’ve already had the Golden Globes, and if you really care about that sort of thing, the Baftas are next month. We’re deep into awards season, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Academy Awards, Darkest Hour, Oscars, The Post

Screeners of three Oscar contenders have leaked to piracy networks

December 28, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

Piracy collective Hive-CM8 has leaked copies of three of this year’s Oscar contenders to file-sharing networks, reportedly ripping the movies from awards screener DVDs. Torrent Freak is reporting that Grega Gerwig’s Lady Bird, Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name and Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya all appeared on online pirate sites, ready to be viewed illegally. The group […]

Filed Under: George Chrysostomou, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Call Me By Your Name, I Tonya, Lady Bird, Oscars

Academy Awards shortlists for Best Visual Effects and Best Makeup & Hairstyling Oscars revealed

December 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

After revealing a longlist of twenty films earlier in the month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that ten films remain in contention for a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 90th Academy Awards. Vying for one of the five nomination slots are: Alien: Covenant Blade Runner 2049 Dunkirk Guardians […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

20 films in contention for the Best Visual Effects Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards

December 5, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced the twenty films which remain in content for the Best Visual Effects Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards. Check out the longlist here… SEE ALSO: 26 films in the running for the Best Animated Feature Oscar at the Academy Awards Alien: Covenant Beauty and the […]

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26 films in the running for the Best Animated Feature Oscar at the Academy Awards

November 11, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 26 films are in contention for the Best Animated Feature Oscar at next year’s 90th Academy Awards. Here’s the full list… The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales Birdboy: The Forgotten Children The Boss Baby The Breadwinner Captain Underpants The First Epic Movie Cars […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

Jason Blum wonders why the Academy Awards overlook the horror genre

October 4, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Over the past few years, horror fans have been blessed with some real gems. Movies like Split, Get Out, The Witch, It Follows and most recently Stephen King’s It prove that there is a lot of potential lying in the horror genre. Many of these films have competed with, or outright exceeded films in other genres […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Jason Blum, Oscars

Pop Cult Corner – Star Wars Characters Who Need To Return and Oscar Outsiders

September 16, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

Welcome to this edition of Pop Cult Corner, the place that gives insights into the news of the week, makes outlandish predictions and above all, probably has too many opinions. This week, two news stories stood out to me. One of them is of course the most obvious, as it has dominated headlines and conversations […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Baby Driver, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Dunkirk, Get Out, Girls Trip, J.J. Abrams, Logan, Oscars, Parks and Recreation, Patton Oswalt, Rise of the planet of the Apes, star wars episode 9, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, War for the Planet of the Apes

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