Besides a protest outside the Dolby Theater, the 96th Academy Awards went off without a hitch. In his fourth time hosting the ceremony, Jimmy Kimmel took the stage with a wonderful opening monologue, some smartly written gags throughout the night, and a hilarious but true performance review that former president Donald Trump posted about him […]
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The morning of the 96th Academy Awards is finally here, and with that come my predictions for the big night. I spread the love a little more than the Academy typically does. But expect “Oppenheimer” to win a handful of awards, including Best Picture and Directing, along with the technical awards of Cinematography, Film Editing, […]
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FEBRUARY 5, 2024 — Anatomy Of A Fall (2023) Directed by Justine TrietOriginal Release Date: October 13, 2023NEON | Streamed on Film Independent Screener | First-time Viewing <<< 96th ACADEMY Awards NOMINATIONS >>>Best Motion Picture of the YearBest Achievement in Directing — Justine TrietBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role — Sandra HüllerBest […]
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David Tenant hosted the 77th Annual EE BAFTA Awards Sunday morning/afternoon, three weeks before the same filmmakers and celebrities look to take the stage in Los Angeles, CA for the 96th Academy Awards. Most of the biggest contenders set for the Oscars were present, with many nominations for films like “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie,” and “Poor Things.” […]
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Best FILM “Anatomy Of A Fall” (NEON) Directed by Justine TrietProduced by Marie-Ange Luciani, Philippe Martin, and David Thion —“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)“The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Best Director Christopher Nolan“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan —Jonathan Glazer – “The Zone Of Interest” (A24)Martin Scorsese – “Killers Of The Flower […]
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BEST FILM OF THE YEARsponsored by Nyman Libson Paul “The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Directed by Jonathan GlazerProduced by James Wilson and Ewa Puszczynska —“All of Us Strangers” (Searchlight Pictures)“Anatomy of a Fall” (NEON)“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)“The Holdovers” (Focus Features)“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)“May December” (Netflix)“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)“Past Lives” […]
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Bright and early Tuesday, January 23, Jack Quaid and Zazie Beetz announced the nominees for the 96th Academy Awards. As expected, “Oppenheimer” was the showstopper with 13 nominations, including Best Picture and Directing, a favorite in both categories. As has been shaping up all awards season, “Poor Things,” “Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Barbie,” and […]
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The 96th annual Academy Award nominations will be announced this Tuesday (January 23) at 8:30 am E.T. / 5:30 am P.T. Everyone spent the weekend submitting their predictions for the nominees, so I also wanted to try my hand. I based many of my picks on what has been winning the other awards ceremonies, national […]
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BEST INDEPENDENT FILM “Past Lives” (A24) Directed by Celine SongProduced by David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, and Pamela Koffler —“All of Us Strangers” – Producers: Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, and Sarah Harvey (Searchlight Pictures)“Anatomy of a Fall” – Producers: Marie-Ange Luciani and David Thion (NEON)“The Iron Claw” – Producers: Sean Durkin, Tessa Ross, Angus Lamont, Derrin […]
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MOTION PICTURE “American Fiction”Orion Pictures “Anatomy of a Fall”NEON “Barbie”Warner Bros. Pictures “The Holdovers”Focus Features “Killers of the Flower Moon”Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films “Maestro”Netflix “Oppenheimer”Universal Pictures “Past Lives”A24 “Poor Things”Searchlight Pictures “The Zone of Interest”A24 “The Boy and the Heron”GKIDS + Studio Ghibli “Elemental”Walt Disney Pictures + Pixar Animation “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”Sony […]
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January 5-7, 2024 1) Wonka $14,077,078 Budget: $125 millionDomestic Gross: $164,301,380 WEEK4TH LAST WEEK#1 2) Night Swim $11,797,155 Budget: $15 millionDomestic Gross: $11,797,155 WEEK1ST LAST WEEK—— 3) Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom $10,600,624 Budget: $215 millionDomestic Gross: $100,011,903 WEEK3RD LAST WEEK#2 4) Migration $9,996,880 Budget: $72 millionDomestic Gross: $77,567,015 WEEK3RD LAST WEEK#3 5) Anyone But […]
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Best Picture “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) Directed by Christopher NolanProduced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan —“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)“Past Lives” (A24)“Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)“The Zone of Interest” (A24) Best Director Jonathan Glazer“The Zone of Interest” (A24) Produced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczynska, and Jim Wilson —Greta […]
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Best Picture “Past Lives” (A24) Directed by Celine SongProduced by David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, and Pamela Koffler —Runners-Up:“The Zone of Interest” (A24)“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) Best Director Jonathan Glazer“The Zone of Interest” (A24) Produced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczynska, and Jim Wilson —Runners-Up:Todd Haynes – “May December” (Netflix)Christopher Nolan – “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) Best Actor Andrew […]
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BEST FILM “The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Directed by Jonathan GlazerProduced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczynska, and Jim Wilson —“American Fiction” (Orion Pictures)“Anatomy Of A Fall” (NEON)“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)“The Holdovers” (Focus Features)“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)“Past Lives” (A24) Best Director Greta Gerwig“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures) Produced […]
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“Barbie” “The Creator” “Ferrari” “The Killer” “Killers of the Flower Moon” “Maestro” “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” “Napoleon” “Oppenheimer” “The Zone of Interest” Per the Academy’s press release: 10 films will advance in the Sound category for the 96th Academy Awards. All eligible members of the Sound Branch vote to determine the shortlist […]
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“American Fiction” — Laura Karpman “American Symphony” — Jon Batiste “Barbie” — Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt “The Boy and the Heron” — Joe Hisaishi “The Color Purple” — Kris Bowers “Elemental” — Thomas Newman “The Holdovers” — Mark Orton “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” — John Williams “Killers of the Flower Moon” […]
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Armenia — “Amerikatsi” Bhutan — “The Monk and the Gun” Denmark — “The Promised Land” Finland — “Fallen Leaves” France — “The Taste of Things” Germany — “The Teachers’ Lounge” Iceland — “Godland” Italy — “Io Capitano” Japan — “Perfect Days” Mexico — “Totem” Morocco — “The Mother of All Lies” Spain — “Society of […]
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December 15-17, 2023 1) Wonka $39,005,800 Budget: $125 millionDomestic Gross: $39,005,800 WEEK1ST LAST WEEK—— 2) The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes $5,822,054 Budget: $130 millionDomestic Gross: $145,260,915 WEEK5TH LAST WEEK#2 3) The Boy And The Heron $5,518,105 Budget: n/aDomestic Gross: $23,488,788 WEEK2ND LAST WEEK#1 4) Godzilla Minus One $5,040,832 Budget: $15 millionDomestic […]
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BEST PICTURE “The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Directed by Jonathan GlazerProduced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jim Wilson, and Ewa Puszczynska —“All Of Us Strangers” (Searchlight Pictures)“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films) Best Director Jonathan Glazer“The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Produced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jim Wilson, and Ewa […]
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DECEMBER 15, 2023 <Click film’s poster to see info/trailer> Wonka Directed By: Paul KingStudio: Warner Bros. Pictures Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, “Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how the […]
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Best Film “The Holdovers” (Focus Features) Directed by Alexander PayneProduced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, and David Hemingson —“The Zone Of Interest” (A24)“May December” (Netflix) Best Director Jonathan Glazer“The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Produced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jim Wilson, and Ewa Puszczynska —Christopher Nolan – “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)Todd Haynes – “May December” (Netflix) […]
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BEST PICTURE “The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Directed by Jonathan GlazerProduced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jim Wilson, and Ewa Puszczynska —Runner-Up: “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) Best Director Jonathan Glazer“The Zone Of Interest” (A24) Produced by James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jim Wilson, and Ewa Puszczynska —Runner-Up: Yorgos Lanthimos — “Poor Things” BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE Sandra Hüller“Anatomy […]
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We are now merely four months away from the 96th Academy Awards, barring any setbacks with the SAG-AFTRA strike. A majority of the major contenders have screened already, whether at festivals or in theaters, so it seems only natural to start speculating what may end up getting nominated. Having not seen all the films yet […]
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“Anatomy Of A Fall”(France)Neon “Fallen Leaves”(Finland, Germany)MUBI “Green Border”(Poland, France, Czech Republic, Belgium)Metro Films “Io Capitano”(Italy, Belgium)01 Distribution “The Zone Of Interest“(United Kingdom, Poland, USA)A24 “Longing For The World”(Switzerland)Langfilm “One In A Million”(Germany)Flare Film “Scrapper”(United Kingdom)Kino Lorber “20,000 Species of Bees”(Spain)Gariza Films “How To Have Sex”(United Kingdom, Greece)Film4 “La Palisiada”(Ukraine)Viatel “Safe Place”(Croatia, Slovenia)Pipser “The Quiet […]
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