Oscars 2021: Golden Globe Nominations
Globe nominations. This is the ‘official’ beginning of Oscar season, as it’s our first set of official precursors. Based on this, we have our first tentative road map to figuring out what the Oscar...
View ArticleOscars 2021: BFCA Nominations
Okay, so we had the Globes nominations before, now it’s BFCA. This is the Critics Choice, so while you’ll still see a lot of the same stuff, you’ll definitely start to see which of the nominees are...
View Article2021: The Year in Reviews (Wrap-Up)
I guess this is more like “The Site in Reviews,” since this is gonna be the last one and we’re gonna wrap-up 11 years’ worth of reviews. You know how this works — I guessed ratings back in January and...
View ArticleOscars 2021: Golden Globes
The Golden Globes were handed out last night, not that most people noticed, since they skipped a ceremony this year and didn’t even televise whatever event they had to hand out awards. Which honestly...
View ArticleOscars 2021: Makeup & Hairstylist Guild Nominations
It’s gonna be an Oscar-heavy day around here. SAG Awards are getting announced soon, plus BAFTA announced their longlists in every category. So you’re gonna see me talking about all of this stuff...
View ArticleOscars 2021: SAG Nominations
Okay, so SAG nominations. I’m starting to put less stock into them than I used to because over the past five years SAG has decided become way more of a popularity contest than it used to be, which has...
View ArticleOscars 2021: BAFTA Longlists
Okay, so BAFTA has implemented this new thing where they announce longlists for all of their categories, basically telling you, “The category will be comprised from these 15 things.” Which is cool for...
View ArticleOscars 2021: Annie Nominations, SDSA Nominations, VES Nominations
So yeah, I’ve been lax about a couple of these precursors. But VES announced today so I figured I’d just run through a few things at once and catch up to what I haven’t officially covered. Because why...
View ArticleOscars 2021: ADG & MPSE Nominations
The Week of Precursors has begun. Two today, two tomorrow (ASC, CAS), one Wednesday (CDG), four Thursday (big day Thursday. PGA, DGA, WGA, ACE). And then we’ve got everything outside of BAFTA, which...
View ArticleOscars 2021: CAS & ASC Awards
Two more precursors today, ASC and CAS. It tickles my weird ass brain to see those two be announced on the same day, being anagrams of one another (anagrammed acronyms, to boot. This is the type of...
View ArticleOscars 2021: CDG Nominations
Another day, another precursor. This should be a quick one. The Costume Designers Guild is the only guild to announce today, so we’ll just get into it and save all the energy for tomorrow when all the...
View ArticleOscars 2021: The Shortlists
They announced these shortlists last month, but, you know me, I like being prepared. So I spent the past few weeks trying watching as many of the films on here as I could so I could at least be...
View ArticleOscars 2021: PGA & DGA & WGA & ACE Nominations
Big day. PGA, DGA, WGA, ACE. Picture, Director, Screenplay(s) and Editing. It’s rare these major four precursors come out as the last ones. Usually it’s all staggered. Which makes this year kinda...
View ArticleOscars 2021: BAFTA Nominations
And here we are. The last set of precursors before we get Oscar nominations on Tuesday. In a way, I’m probably already as prepared as I need to be, but I’m still really excited to see what BAFTA has....
View ArticleOscars 2021: My Nominations Ballot
This is what I, if I could select the entire Oscar ballot, would nominate if I could. Presented without comment since I think the fact that I’d nominate them speaks for itself. Best Picture Belfast...
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Oscars 2021: The B+ Nominations Ballot
It’s Monday. You know what that means. A lot has happened in the past year. Namely, the site is being retired. Not that I’ll be gone for good (especially when it comes to Oscars), but it does mean that...
View ArticleAnd the Nominees Are… (2021)
And now we have our nominations. Immediately everything I said yesterday is rendered irrelevant and all that matters going forward is this list and what’s gonna happen. I’ll work up my thoughts about...
View ArticleOscars 2021: Makeup & Hairstylists Guild Awards + SDSA Awards
The first two precursors have been handed out. First, the Makeup + Hairstylists Guild. There, Cruella won Period/Character Makeup, Being the Ricardos won Period Hair, and Coming 2 America won...
View ArticleOscars 2021: SAG Awards
The SAG Awards were handed out tonight. For my purposes only four awards truly matter, so this is a quick one for me to go over, plus a bunch of TV stuff I don’t care about. What I liked about this...
View ArticleOscars 2021: ACE Awards + ADG Awards
They announced the ACE and ADG awards last night. We’ll start with the Eddies, since they announced first. King Richard won Best Editing – Drama, Tick, Tick… Boom! won Best Editing – Comedy/Musical,...
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