Category: Predictions

  • The Chicago Wish List

    The Chicago Wish List

    The 61st Chicago International Film Festival takes next month (October 15-26), and next week on the 22nd, the lineup for the festival will be announced. I attended the festival last year for the first time and had awesome time. It is where I saw September 5 and The Brutalist for the first time. So of…

  • Oscar Nomination Predictions

    Tomorrow, The Academy will announce the nominations for the 97th award in March. Below are my guesses for the big 8 awards, and hopefully I nailed it. We will find out in a few days. Original Screenplay Adapted Screenplay Supporting Actor With this being Culkin’s award to lose at this point, the only real reach…

  • Fall Season Predictions

    The Fall season is a tricky one. It barely taps into the holiday season with Thanksgiving being at the end of the season. It also is far enough from the big tentpoles of June and July that it can’t really take advantage of that point of the year. What we have in these three months…

  • Predicting the Oscars

    Predicting the Oscars

    The 96th Academy Awards are on Sunday and like every year, I have my predictions. This year, it’s the rare year where the favorite to win the big prize happens to be the one I liked the most last year. I have my guesses for 23 categories split up into categories this year based on…

  • Globes Picks Results

    This year’s Golden Globes awards are now in the past, so it is time to see how I did in my predictions. Admittedly, most of the the picks weren’t hard to guess. Oppenheimer is going to win a lot of awards between now and the Oscars in March. With Boy and the Heron winning Best Animated, it gives…

  • Predicting the Globes

    Predicting the Globes

    Every year, I always love trying to pick the winners at both the Globes and the Oscars. Most years I do ok. Specifically for the Golden Globes, I have always done much better on the film side than the TV side. It got to a point where I just started to ignore the TV side.…