Awards Season / 13.02.2014

This Oscar race, I thought I'd do something a little different. I found that, for the first time in a long while, all the films nominated for Best Picture really are brilliant movies, and in their own way, each of them somewhat deserves to win Best Picture. So, I thought it best to lay out my thoughts on each one, and make a case for why it should win Best Picture. Being fair, and so as not to reveal my final predicted winner just yet, I will do...

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Awards Season / 17.01.2014

I warned you, didn't I? I told you there would be some painful snubs this year, but even I'm taken aback at a number of the Academy's decisions this year. When you have this good a year in film, this is always going to happen. Too many wonderful films, too many amazing performances, too much choice. With only five nominees, it's always going to mean disappointment for some, but we've got more than a few disappointments this year. Alas, let's not be entirely negative. There were some wonderful...

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Awards Season / 16.01.2014

We're just hours away from the announcement of this year's Academy Award nominations. It's always a bittersweet feeling, because all the unknown possibilities and hopeful outcomes are put to rest for another year. There's excitement, but there's also a twinge of sadness. But of course, once the nominations are out, a whole new game of prediction madness begins, so let's take a look at how I think this will all play out tonight. There won't be comments or predictions on who will win. There's still 50 days to...

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Awards Season / 06.02.2013

Well the time has come once again to put my Oscar obsessed brain to use and attempt to predict how I think this year’s awards are going to play out. As I always say, nobody knows anything when it comes to award ceremonies, so I could be completely spot on or I could get everything totally wrong…time will tell…so here we go! BEST PICTURE Amour Argo WILL WIN, SHOULD WIN Beasts Of The Southern Wild Django Unchained Les Misérables Life Of Pi Lincoln COULD WIN Silver Linings Playbook Zero Dark Thirty *Please note, due to my procrastination, I started...

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