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The Writers Guild will be held tonight. We will be updating the winners as they come in. The first thing...

This is it. Here's your chance to a better job with an Oscar ballot that many of the actual Oscar...

A. O. Scott, in his remembrance of David Carr: "For a while, a few years ago, there was a weekly...

The end has come at last. The ballots are due on Tuesday though most voters have likely turned in their...

An R-rated Gothic horror film from the modern master of Gothic horror? Yes, please. We have to wait just a...

When I saw the news that David Carr died it came as a brief notification on my iphone. When I...

On Sunday Night 60 Minutes aired a segment about Selma with Ava DuVernay with veteran CBS correspondent Bob Simon. Yesterday,...

They are bringing out the stars for sure for the 87th Academy Awards, partly because they're worried no one will...

There is something very wrong with the system the Academy has now put in place to choose Best Picture. Relying...

We talk about the DGA and the BAFTA and what that might mean for Best Picture. Plus answering readers questions...

Lead Actor: Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything Lead Actress: Julianne Moore, Still Alice Supporting Actor: J.K. Simmons, Whiplash Supporting...

The team behind Big Hero 6 is not getting near enough credit for their efforts to diversify their storytelling and...

Of all the great, deserving, American filmmakers that haven't won the Best Director prize yet, Richard Linklater is up there...

A year after his infamous  "Adele Dazeem" presenting flub, John Travolta has been announced as an Oscar presenter. Travolta's mistake...

As you know, our files were all corrupted so we lost of the data on these contests. But if anyone...

Oy!, this tiresome refrain: "it's a weak year for the awards race..." "looks like slim pickings for the Oscars this...

The Santa Barbara Film Festival premiered Niki Caro's film for Disney, McFarland, USA to a rousing reception. I guess you'd...

"And now, perhaps, three times in four years. Poor Harvey Weinstein. The appalling “Honor the Man — Honor the Film”...