The Vancouver Film Critics Circle has joined the chorus with a list of nominees (mostly three in each category). "The Artist" led the way with four mentions. Melissa McCarthy made it in for "Bridesmaids...
This year's PGA nominees (announced tomorrow) will do little to clear up the Best Picture scenario at the Oscars. Why? Because the guild will be chalking up a full slate of 10 nominees once again, despi...
After releasing quite the agreeable slate of nominees last week, the Online Film Critics Society has awarded "The Tree of Life" its 2011 Best Picture prize. The film won five awards in total. Previously anno...
The Central Ohio Film Critics Association should implement different nominating procedures so that ties, etc., don't leave them with a ridiculous slate of 15 BEST PICTURE NOMINEES. Anyway, it looks like "The Tree...
TV premieres: They're Not Just for September Anymore.
Sure, many of 2012's Most Anticipated Shows won't be premiering until the fall and we can't even predict what they will be yet, since they're still in the...
Welcome to Oscar Talk.
In case you're new to the site and/or the podcast, Oscar Talk is a weekly kudocast, your one-stop awards chat shop between yours truly and Anne Thompson of Thompson on Hollywood. The podcast is...
After Hollywood churned out more prequels and sequels in 2011 than almost any other year, how exciting is it that only six made HitFix's most anticipated list of 2012? Yes, there are a few remakes and new versio...
When Tech Support first launched at In Contention five years ago, Alexandre Desplat had proven his talents with top-notch scores for “The Girl With a Pearl Earring,” “Birth” and “Syriana....
A full year before the release of part 1, fans can return to Middle Earth with the new production video taken on the set of "The Hobbit," featuring director Peter Jackson. It's fairly astounding how Jackson ...
The Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced its final honorees for this year’s Awards Gala. Jessica Chastain will receive the Spotlight Award for her work in “The Help,” “The T...
