Bong Hive rise, we have reached the end of awards season 2019/20 and Parasite is officially the Academy’s Best Picture. It was definitely Parasite’s night at the Oscars in what proved to be a historic and incredibly satisfying night, and while the Oscars are still the stand out awards show, there is much more than […]
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Oscars 2019/20 – Winners and Reaction
On what started out looking like a dull and predictable set of winners ended with a huge shockwave as Parasite swept the major awards, becoming the first ever foreign language film to win Best Picture (while also winning International Film, Original Screenplay, and Director) and becoming the most successful film of the night. I will […]
My Oscars – 2019/20
My Top Nominees Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – 9 Parasite – 9 Little Women – 8 1917 – 8 My Top Winner Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – 3 Best Picture Avengers: Endgame Joker Knives Out Little Women Marriage Story Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Parasite Portrait of a Lady on […]
Pain and Glory (2019) – Review
A Sony Picture, Written and Directed by Pedro Almodovar. One of the bigger surprises for this years Oscar nominations was the inclusion of Antonio Banderas in the Best Actor category, and after watching this film, I totally understand why he was. The melancholy and sense of yearning he brings to the role is incredibly powerful, […]
Final Oscar Predictions
These are officially my final predictions for this years Oscars, with the ceremony taking place on Sunday night. These predictions take into account months of awards shows that have been leading up to this, as well as how the academy has previously worked and how I believe the industry is currently leaning. This looks set […]
The BAFTAs 2020 – Winners
Most Wins – 1917 – 7 Best Film – 1917 Best British Film – 1917 Best Director – Sam Mendes – 1917 Best Actor – Joaquin Phoenix – Joker Best Actress – Renee Zellwegger – Judy Best Supporting Actor – Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Best Supporting Actress – Laura Dern […]
2020 Oscars – Predicting the Winners (Updated)
Top Predicted Winners 1917 – 4 Joker – 3 Parasite – 3 Best Picture Predicted Winner = 1917 (Universal) – Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Jayne-Ann Tenggren, Callum McDougal Main Challenger = Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Sony) – David Heyman, Shannon McIntosh, Quentin Tarantino Best Director Predicted Winner = Bong Joon-ho – Parasite Main […]
Bombshell (2019) – Review
A Lionsgate Picture, Written by Charles Randolph, Directed by Jay Roach. Charlize Theron is often misunderstood by people who just see her beauty, but she is one of the most transformative and talented actresses in recent memory. Here she completely becomes Megyn Kelly, both in her appearance and her performance, and she is totally deserving […]
Judy (2019) – Review
A Pathé Picture, Written by Tom Edge, Directed by Rupert Goold. Judy Garland is one of the most iconic stars in history, and also has a tragic story that few people know, which makes her the perfect subject for a classic Hollywood biopic, and that is the issue here, it is exactly what we are […]
2020 Oscars – Predicting the Winners
Following on the back of today’s Oscar nominations, this is my first post focusing on who I think will WIN at the 92nd Academy Awards. These are likely to change slightly over the coming weeks but my first set of predictions are here… Top Predicted Winners Joker – 3 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood […]
