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2014 Spirit Award Winners

2014 Spirit Award Winners

By Dustin Jansick

Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave was unsurprisingly the big winner at the Film Independent Spirit Awards today with a total of five wins including, Best Feature, Best Director, Best Supporting Female, Best Cinematography, and Best Screenplay. There were some great acceptance speeches from Matthew McConaughey who had the most inspirational speech (yes, it...

Oscars 2014 Predictions

Oscars 2014 Predictions

By Dustin Jansick

Over the past several weeks we have provided an extensive individual breakdown for all of the major Oscar categories. Today we have compiled our 2014 Oscars Predictions on a...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Picture

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Picture

By Dustin Jansick

Last week we predicted that Gravity’s Alfonso Cuarón would get the win for Best Director, so historically speaking that would mean Gravity should have a 73% chance of winning...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Director

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Director

By Dustin Jansick

It requires a lot of restraint for me not to put down Steve McQueen as the director that should win the award on Oscar night. I believe he is...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Actor

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Actor

What started out as one of the most competitive categories of the Oscar race is looking to be the easiest one to predict. The Oscar statue is now Matthew...

BAFTA Awards: ‘Gravity’ & ’12 Years A Slave’ Take the Most Trophies

BAFTA Awards: ‘Gravity’ & ’12 Years A Slave’ Take the Most Trophies

By Ananda Dillon

The 67th British Academy Film Awards was this past Sunday, February 16th. Sometimes providing a potential glimpse at what Oscar night may bring, the winners were fairly safe bets...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Actress

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Actress

The one question on everyone’s mind about Best Actress is, “Can we give this to Cate Blanchett already so we can all go home?” It’s another easy category to...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Documentary

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Documentary

If there’s one thing in common between Best Foreign Film and Best Documentary, it’s that no matter what you’re gonna piss somebody off. That’s what happened this year when...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Foreign Film

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Foreign Film

Where to begin with the Foreign Language Film category? The nomination process will always annoy people: Foreign countries submit one film they consider their ‘best’ for the year, said...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Adapted Screenplay

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Adapted Screenplay

By Dustin Jansick

The Best Adapted Screenplay category is the lesser exciting of the two screenplay categories because of the lack of competition within the group of nominees, as well as the...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Original Screenplay

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Original Screenplay

By Dustin Jansick

The screenplay category is notorious for giving smaller indie films a chance for recognition that they may not receive anywhere else on Oscar night. That is not exactly the...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Supporting Actor

Oscar Analysis 2014: Best Supporting Actor

Well we can thank the Best Supporting Actress category for giving us some sense of competition. Best Supporting Actor is one of the few categories in this race that’s...

Oscar Analysis 2014: Nominated Shorts

Oscar Analysis 2014: Nominated Shorts

We’re still in the thick of awards season, and with all the big dogs fighting over the coveted Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director and so forth,...

2014 Screen Actors Guild Award Winners

2014 Screen Actors Guild Award Winners

By Dustin Jansick

Tonight marked the 20th anniversary of the Screen Actors Guild Award show, an award ceremony that has become a great precursor to help predict how the acting categories could...

2014 Oscar Nominations

2014 Oscar Nominations

By Dustin Jansick

This morning the official announcement of nominations for the 2014 Oscars came in with Gravity and American Hustle on top with an impressive total of 10 nominations each. Not...

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