2026 Oscars: A Final Look at the Race Ahead of the 98th Academy Awards
Ahead of Sunday The Contending takes one final look at the 2026 Oscar race and some of our biggest takeaways. Team Contending ...
Tag: Sinners
Do Oscar Contenders Benefit From Earlier Film Releases in This Post-COVID Era?
Sinners has had the longest road to the Oscars this year. Does that mean it's winning Best Picture? One thing ...
‘Sinners’ Dominates GALECA’s 2026 Dorian Film Awards
March 3, 2026, Los Angeles – GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, the second largest entertainment journalists organization in ...
Casting Society’s 41st Annual Artios Awards Winners Announced!
Casting Society (CSA) honored excellence in casting across feature film, television (scripted and unscripted), commercials and theater at the 41st ...
‘Sinners’ Makes Oscar History With 16 Nominations
Ryan Coogler's Sinners made Oscar history this morning. The box office smash received a record-breaking 16 nominations, breaking the decades-old lead ...
‘One Battle,’ ‘Sinners,’ & ‘Marty Supreme’ Lead LGBTQ Critics 2026 Dorian Film Award Noms
Wednesday Jan. 14, 2026 - Los Angeles - GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, the second largest entertainment journalists ...
‘Sinners’ Wins 6 Astra Awards Including Drama, Director
The Hollywood Creative Alliance has announced the winners of the 9th Annual Astra Film Awards, presented on Friday, January 9, ...
Actor Award Nominee Reactions!
“Thank you to the Actor Awards and SAG-AFTRA for this incredible honor. To be recognized by my peers within this ...
‘One Battle After Another’ Leads Actor Award Noms with 7; ‘Sinners’ Follows Closely with 5
Ohhhh, boy, did we get some surprises! FILM Cast Ensemble in a Motion Picture “Frankenstein” “Hamnet” “Marty Supreme” “One Battle ...
David Phillips’ Best in Film 2025
The year 2025 has been a well-lauded turn around the sun for film, and reasonably so. This last calendar year ...
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