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    1. 2023 Independent Spirit Award nominations

      These are the real nominations, not my predictions. Here’s the article about it: https://www.indiewire.com/2022/11/2023-independent-spirit-award-nominations-1234784758/ Best Feature Bones and All...

      These are the real nominations, not my predictions. Here’s the article about it:
      https://www.indiewire.com/2022/11/2023-independent-spirit-award-nominations-1234784758/

      Best Feature

      Bones and All

      Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Our Father, the Devil

      TÁR

      Women Talking

      Best Director

      Todd Field, TÁR

      Kogonda, After Yang

      Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Sarah Polley, Women Talking

      Halina Reijn, Bodies Bodies Bodies

      Best First Feature

      Aftersun

      Emily the Criminal

      The Inspection

      Murina

      Palm Trees and Power Lines

      Best Lead Performance

      Cate Blanchett - TÁR

      Dale Dickey - A Love Song

      Mia Goth - Pearl

      Regina Hall - Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul

      Paul Mescal - Aftersun

      Aubrey Plaza - Emily the Criminal

      Jeremy Pope - The Inspection

      Taylor Russell - Bones and All

      Andrea Riseborough - To Leslie

      Michelle Yeoh - Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Best Supporting Performance

      Jamie Lee Curtis - Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Brian Tyree Henry - Causeway

      Nina Hoss - TÁR

      Brian d’Arcy James - The Cathedral

      Ke Huy Quan - Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Trevante Rhodes - Bruiser

      Theo Rossi - Emily the Criminal

      Mark Rylance - Bones and All

      Jonathan Tucker - Palm Trees and Power Lines

      Gabrielle Union - The Inspection

      Breakthrough Performance

      Frankie Corio - Aftersun

      Gracija Filipovic - Murina

      Stephanie Hsu - Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Lily McInerny - Palm Trees and Power Lines

      Daniel Zolghardi - Funny Pages

      Best Screenplay

      After Yang

      Catherine Called Birdy

      Everything Everywhere All At Once

      TÁR

      Women Talking

      Best First Screenplay

      Bodies Bodies Bodies

      Emergency

      Emily the Criminal

      Fire Island

      Palm Trees and Power Lines

      Best Cinematography

      Aftersun

      Murina

      Neptune Frost

      Peal

      TÁR

      Best Editing

      Aftersun

      The Cathedral

      Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

      TÁR

      Robert Altman Award

      Women Talking

      Best Documentary

      A House Made of Splinters

      All That Breathes

      All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

      Midwives

      Riotsville USA

      Best International Film

      Corsage

      Joyland

      Leonor Will Never Die

      Return to Seol

      Saint Omer

      2 votes
    2. Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of November 14

      This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...

      This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.

      This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.

      11 votes
    3. Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of November 7

      This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...

      This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.

      This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.

      15 votes
    4. Final 2023 Golden Globes predictions

      Golden Globe nominations come out mid-December. I don’t really see anything changing from here to the end of the year. The only movies left to premiere are Avatar and Babylon. Both of which are...

      Golden Globe nominations come out mid-December. I don’t really see anything changing from here to the end of the year. The only movies left to premiere are Avatar and Babylon. Both of which are almost guaranteed to be good, at the very least. And Avatar is guaranteed to be a huge hit.

      Here are my previous predictions for the Globes, and it’s crazy how much things have changed.

      The Globes usually have a couple of weird choices and I don’t think many of these will end up with Oscar nominations.

      But here’s where I think the winds are blowing.

      Motion Picture - Drama:

      1. The Fabelmans
      2. Women Talking
      3. Avatar: The Way of Water
      4. Top Gun: Maverick
      5. TÁR

      Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy:

      1. Babylon
      2. The Banshees of Inisherin
      3. Everything Everywhere All At Once
      4. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
      5. Spirited

      Director:

      1. Steven Spielberg - The Fabelmans
      2. Damien Chazelle - Babylon
      3. James Cameron - Avatar: The Way of Water
      4. Martin McDonagh - The Banshees of Inisherin
      5. Sarah Polley - Women Talking

      Screenplay:

      1. The Banshees of Inisherin
      2. Babylon
      3. The Fabelmans
      4. Women Talking
      5. Everything Everywhere All At Once

      Lead Actor - Drama:

      1. Brendan Fraser - The Whale
      2. Austin Butler - Elvis
      3. Bill Nighy - Living
      4. Gabriel LaBelle - The Fabelmans
      5. Tom Cruise - Top Gun: Maverick

      Lead Actress - Drama:

      1. Danielle Deadwyler - Till
      2. Naomi Ackie - I Wanna Dance With Somebody
      3. Cate Blanchett - TÁR
      4. Michelle Williams - The Fabelmans
      5. Jennifer Lawrence - Causeway

      Lead Actor - Musical or Comedy:

      1. Colin Farrell - The Banshees of Inisherin
      2. Diego Calva - Babylon
      3. Daniel Craig - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
      4. Will Ferrell - Spirited
      5. George Clooney - Ticket to Paradise

      Lead Actress - Musical or Comedy:

      1. Margot Robbie - Babylon
      2. Michelle Yeoh - Everything Everywhere All At Once
      3. Julia Roberts - Ticket to Paradise
      4. Sandra Bullock - The Lost City
      5. Lesley Manville - Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

      Supporting Actor:

      1. Ke Huy Quan - Everything Everywhere All At Once
      2. Brendan Gleeson - The Banshees of Inisherin
      3. Brad Pitt - Babylon
      4. Paul Dano - The Fabelmans
      5. Eddie Redmayne - The Good Nurse

      Supporting Actress:

      1. Jean Smart - Babylon
      2. Claire Foy - Women Talking
      3. Kerry Condon - The Banshees of Inisherin
      4. Janelle Monae - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
      5. Hong Chau - The Whale

      Original Score:

      1. The Fabelmans
      2. Babylon
      3. Avatar: The Way of Water
      4. Women Talking
      5. Pinocchio

      Original Song:

      1. “Hold My Hand” from Top Gun: Maverick
      2. “Carolina” from Where the Crawdads Sing
      3. “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
      4. “Ciao Papa” from Pinocchio
      5. “Do A Little Good" from Spirited

      Animated Feature

      1. Pinocchio
      2. Turning Red
      3. Strange World
      4. My Father’s Dragon
      5. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
      7 votes