It’s Oscar night this Sunday! Whether you see the Academy Awards as Hollywood’s annual orgy of self-congratulation or a yearly celebration of outstanding achievements in a year in film, those coveted gold statues represent the most prestigious honor in the industry and the highest form of recognition a filmmaker can receive. That said, the Academy … Continue reading 2020 Academy Awards: Predictions & Potential Spoilers
2020 BAFTA Awards Winners
The EE British Academy Film Awards took place in London on Sunday. Approximately 6,700 BAFTA members voted for the nominations spanning 39 feature films. British theater director and filmmaker Sam Mendes’ WWI epic 1917, which landed nine nominations, took home seven wins including Best Film, and Outstanding British Film. BAFTA, the British Academy of Film and Television … Continue reading 2020 BAFTA Awards Winners
15 Under-the-Radar Genre Flicks to Look Forward to in 2020
A new year brings with it a new slate of films. While most of us are more familiar with the mainstream Hollywood hits, each year offers up a delicious slate of lesser known genre fare. What is a genre film? While you could ask ten different film buffs and get ten different definitions, I will … Continue reading 15 Under-the-Radar Genre Flicks to Look Forward to in 2020
2020 SAG Awards: The Complete List of Winners
Parasite took home top honors to wrap up the 26th annual SAG Awards ceremony. In doing so, it became the first foreign language film to win the marquee category for the Screen Actors Guild. Last year, Marvel's Black Panther took home the award. The Neon film directed by Bong Joon-Ho is nominated for six Oscars … Continue reading 2020 SAG Awards: The Complete List of Winners
Surprising Trivia & History of the Oscars
The 92nd Academy Awards were announced this morning. With the Oscars abuzz on everybody's mind at the moment, I figured now was the perfect time to look back and the storied history of the awards and remember some of the more fascinating and quirky happenings that you may or may not know. Some facts are … Continue reading Surprising Trivia & History of the Oscars
Announced: 2020 Directors Guild Awards Nominees
The Directors Guild of America have unveiled their nominees for the 72nd annual DGA Awards. Vying for the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film prize are Bong Joon Ho (Parasite), Sam Mendes (1917), Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood), Martin Scorsese (The Irishman) and Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit). Notable absences include other Oscar … Continue reading Announced: 2020 Directors Guild Awards Nominees
Oscars Going Hostless Again For 2020 Ceremony
After almost a year of speculation, it’s now official. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are opting to go without an official host for the 2020 Oscars telecast. This will be the second straight year that the ceremony will not have a designated personality at the helm. Karey Burke, entertainment president for ABC, … Continue reading Oscars Going Hostless Again For 2020 Ceremony
Most Anticipated Movies Of 2020
At the same time we’re wrapping up a decade of moviegoing, we’re also looking forward to a new year in film. Unfortunately at this point, there aren’t a ton of movies that this blogger is looking forward to in 2020. That said, there are always a handful of smaller films that come out of nowhere … Continue reading Most Anticipated Movies Of 2020
Warner Bros. Bumps ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ Release Up Two Months
Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have been building to Godzilla Vs. Kong for some time and now it looks like the iconic kaiju will be facing off even earlier than expected. Per Deadline, Warner Bros. has bumped up the release date of Godzilla Vs. Kong by two months. Previously slated to go up against … Continue reading Warner Bros. Bumps ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ Release Up Two Months
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