New York Film Critics Online Winners – Dee Rees Takes Director as ‘Mudbound’...
The New York Film Critics Online announced their winners today. As a voting member, I’ll give you an inside look at the voting as “The Florida Project” and “Mudbound” tied in the Best Picture...
View ArticleFinal SAG Predictions – Will the SAG Ensemble Curse Be Broken?
The SAG Nominations are tomorrow, lighting up an epicenter of talk about which performers and films will land Oscar nominations on Jan. 23. As always, we’re looking at what films the membership may...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 74: ‘All the Money in the World,’ Oscar Predictions,...
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleFlorida Film Critics Circle Names ‘Dunkirk’ Best Film of 2017
The Florida Film Critics Circle has announced their selections for the best of 2017. The critics group chose Christopher Nolan‘s “Dunkirk” as the best film of the year. The most celebrated film,...
View ArticleNevada Film Critics Society Says ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’...
The Nevada Film Critics Society announced their winners for the Best of 2017. “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” and “The Shape of Water” were popular with the critics group, winning three...
View Article2017 CIFCC Awards: Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Wins Big
The Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle (CIFCC) has just announced their winners for the best in film in 2017. Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” snagged four awards, with three going to Peele himself for...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 75: Happy New Year, Oscar Ballots, and Last Minute...
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleOklahoma FIlm Critics Circle: Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Claims Best Film After...
The Oklahoma Film Critics Circle (OFCC) has just released their awards for the best films of 2017, with Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” receiving the highest marks for best film, ensemble, director, first...
View ArticleBest of 2017: If I Had an Oscar Ballot
As the Best of 2017 series gears up with “unconventional citations,” thought pieces from the filmmakers and actors themselves, and about a dozen other things to celebrate the year, I present to you MY...
View ArticleOscars: Guilds Give Gas to ‘The Big Sick,’‘Molly’s Game,’ and ‘I, Tonya’ as...
The majors guild are announcing and now, only now, can you see the correlation between their nominations and what Oscar voters are thinking since they are littered with actual AMPAS members. With the...
View ArticleHouston Film Critics Society: ‘Lady Bird’ Wins for Best Picture, Director,...
Greta Gerwig’s “Lady Bird” has triumphed once again. The Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS) held their annual ceremony honoring the best in film in 2017, where “Lady Bird” earned top honors for best...
View Article75th Golden Globes: Stories of Resilient Women Take Center Stage
The 75th Golden Globes has officially announced their winners for the best in film and television in 2017. Throughout the night, stories of strong, resilient women were repeatedly honored, with “Three...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 76: Golden Globe Winners and the Meaning for the Oscars
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 77: Critics Choice Winners, Guilds, and the New...
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleDenver Film Critics Society: ‘Lady Bird’ Wins Best Film, Star Saoirse Ronan...
The Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS) have announced their winners for the best in film in 2017. Earning top kudos for the best film of the year was Greta Gerwig’s “Lady Bird,” with lead star Saoirse...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 78: Final Oscar Predictions, SAG Awards, and PGA Picks
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleSAG Winners: ‘Three Billboards’ Takes Three, Janney and Oldman Set for Oscar
The SAG Awards handed out their Actor Statues on Sunday night and gave a nitro boost to Martin McDonagh’s “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” getting considerable love from the primary...
View ArticleWATCH: Oscar Nominations Announcing LIVE, Watch the Stream with the Awards...
Oscar nominations are being announced this morning and we are watching the big reveal here on Awards Circuit. Join us beginning at 8:00 am Eastern Time as we discuss our last minute jitters. We’re...
View ArticleWATCH: Awards Circuit Announces 2017 ACCA Nominees
NEW YORK (January 24, 2018) – Awards Circuit announced today its nominees for the 2017 Awards Circuit Community Awards. The awards are voted on annually by AwardsCircuit.com’s community of readers...
View ArticleOscar® Nominees to Be Honored at Academy Luncheon
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced today that more than 175 Oscar® nominees will come together for their annual Nominees Luncheon on Monday, February 5 at noon. The invitations...
View ArticleAwards Circuit Announces ACCA 2017 Winners –‘Call Me by Your Name’ Tops...
NEW YORK (February 7, 2018) – Awards Circuit announced its winners for the 2017 Awards Circuit Community Awards. The awards are voted on annually by AwardsCircuit.com’s community of nearly 700,000...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 81: BAFTA Predictions, Oscar Scenarios, and New Trailers
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, and...
View ArticleBAFTA Predictions: The Key Indicator for the Oscars Are as Important as Ever
BAFTA Awards will be revealed this weekend and more than ever, eyes will be looking upon the body from across the pond. Last year, they were strong indicators for some unexpected wins like “Hacksaw...
View ArticleBAFTAS: ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ Wins Big
The 71st British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAS) were presented Sunday night, where “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” enjoyed a warm welcome. The film earned five awards for best film, British...
View Article2018 Oscar Circuit: Best Supporting Actress
Supporting is never about stealing; it’s an eminent position of loyalty. Whether it’s the protagonist or script, supporting performers are the most trustworthy of collaborators. In many instances, they...
View ArticleFinal Oscar Predictions 2018: Who Will Win the Academy Award?
It’s Oscar weekend. The time where the final predictions are flowing within the awards community. As this writing is dropping late in the game, I feel as though I owe the readership an explanation to...
View ArticleFilm Independent Spirit Awards: Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Scores Top Honors
The 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards just announced their annual picks for the best in film on the eve of the 2018 Oscars. Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” took home top honors for Best Feature and Best...
View ArticleOscar Night: Join the Awards Circuit Team for Pre-Show, Ceremony, and...
#Oscars90 is finally here and we’re ready to begin celebrating with you all. The AwardsCircuit.com team will be doing a few interactive things today in order to enjoy our favorite day of the year with...
View Article90TH OSCARS: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’ Wins!
The 90th Academy Awards finished just minutes ago at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, CA, where the best films of 2017 received the most coveted accolades of the awards season. Gary Oldman won Best...
View ArticleCircuit Breaker Episode 83: #Oscars Post Mortem and All the Night’s Winners...
Welcome to the Awards Circuit podcast titled “CIRCUIT BREAKER!,” a weekly podcast from AwardsCircuit.com featuring host Clayton Davis along with panelists Sam Coffey, Mark Johnson, Joey Magidson, Chris...
View ArticleWhich Actor Is Most Likely To Return To The Oscars Next Year?
Once a star gets on a streak, Oscars loves to bring them back. Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep and Octavia Spencer all showed up at the Oscars with nominations this year after previously being...
View ArticleNew Blu-Ray/DVD Releases (03/13/18) – Tommy Wiseau and Tonya Harding
This week, a pair of unconventional biopics join the newest Oscar winner in Best Picture as the top picks coming to Blu-Ray and DVD. The slate is a really good one, though considering that today also...
View ArticleRyan Murphy to Join Barbra Streisand in Conversation at PaleyFest LA 2018...
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – March 16, 2018 – The Paley Center for Media today announced Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Ryan Murphy will join beloved entertainer Barbra Streisand in...
View ArticleAllison Janney Could Join Hugh Jackman in Getting Some ‘Bad Education’
Whenever a character actor or actress when an Oscar, it’s always fascinating to see what direction their career takes. Do they get bigger opportunities? More opportunities? Both? If nothing else, it’s...
View ArticleEmmy Episode Analysis: Can Sandra Oh Make History in the Lead Actress Race?
Emmy season is upon us yet again! Emmy nominations were announced Thursday, July 12th, with “Game of Thrones” leading the pack at 22 nominations. As we speed toward the September 17th telecast, Awards...
View ArticleLionsgate in Negotiations for Jay Roach Project on Fox News and Roger Ailes
Last week, many in the film community were surprised when Annapurna Pictures dropped the upcoming Roger Ailes drama. The all-star cast and subject matter made many consider it a potential awards player...
View ArticleAllison Janney and Gary Oldman To Present Best Actor, Frances McDormand and...
One of the nicest traditions at the Oscars is that the previous year’s winners are the ones who present the statues to the next wave. A few weeks ago, it seemed like last year’s Academy Award winners...
View ArticleAwards Profile 2019: Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan’s ‘The Addams Family’...
Welcome to the 2019 Awards Profile series, where we talk about films coming to a theater near you in the coming year (at least at this time of writing). The series analyzes the films and their awards...
View ArticleAwards Profile 2019: Cory Finley’s ‘Bad Education’
Welcome to the 2019 Awards Profile series, where we talk about films coming to a theater near you in the coming year (at least at this time of writing). The series analyzes the films and their awards...
View ArticleWATCH: HBO Releases Trailer for High School Scandal Drama ‘Bad Education’...
After working the festival circuit over the last few months, HBO has released the trailer for “Bad Education,” a true-life story starring Academy Award nominee Hugh Jackman (“Les Misérables”) and...
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