Mel Brooks to Be Honored With Oscar at 2023 Governors Awards
On Monday, writer/director Larry Karaszewski (Dolemite Is My Name, Ed Wood) took to social media to post a photo with legendary “writer/director/producer/genius” Mel Brooks – announcing the filmmaker would be receiving an Honorary Oscar for his work in film at this year’s Governors Awards. Brooks joins Angela Bassett and Carol Littleton in receiving the award […]
2020 Oscar Nominations – 92nd Annual Academy Awards (Feb. 9)
The 92nd Annual Academy Awards nominees were announced this morning via live stream. Actors John Cho and Issa Rae announced the nominees. The ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Here is this year’s line-up: ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE NOMINEES ANTONIO BANDERAS Pain and Glory LEONARDO DICAPRIO Once […]
Interview: Director and Writer of ‘Destroyer’ Karyn Kusama and Phil Hay
Director Karyn Kusama and her husband / writing partner Phil Hay have a new film opening in St. Louis today. DESTROYER stars Nicole Kidman as a detective who we watch trace her past as she tries to solve a murder. It’s a career best for the nearly unrecognizable Kidman. Kusama traveled with Hay to her home […]
Oscar Picks: Who Will Win at the 90th Annual Academy Awards (Sun. March 4)
It’s the time of year again and I thought it would be fun to make my Oscar picks. I’ve managed to see as many films as I possibly could in 2017 to lead up to this and while unfortunately I missed a few, I always find it fun to pick winners in each category to […]
Full List of the 89th Annual Academy Award Winners (Oscar-Winning 2016 Films)
The 89th Academy Awards | 2017 Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center Sunday, February 26, 2017 Honoring movies released in 2016 Actor in a Leading Role Winner Casey Affleck Manchester by the Sea Nominees Andrew Garfield Hacksaw Ridge Ryan Gosling La La Land Viggo Mortensen Captain Fantastic Denzel Washington Fences Actor in a […]
Ten Tremendous Oscar Bait Failures
Just in time for the 89th annual Oscars ceremony Sunday, Feb. 26, let us look back on ten films that failed to get the attention from the Academy they believed they deserved. Three of our top picks just came out last year, and two of them star Will Smith. Here they are, in no particular […]
Matt’s 100% Accurate Oscar Predictions – 2014
2013 was a great year for film. When so many are decrying the death of cinema, movies like these remind us that there are plenty of ideas and adventures left to explore. This year in particular we were treated to many films that break the traditional mold of Oscar fare. What was once a celebration […]
26: ‘American Hustle’ Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence
This week on Reel Spoilers we’re down to three people. Damn, you holidays. But we forge on and tackle American Hustle. It’s an all-star cast featuring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence and a whole bunch of people whose names I don’t feel like typing. But they’re really important and all “actory” in […]
LIVE BLOG: 2013 Academy Awards – Discuss the Oscars here!
It’s that time of year again, as everyone becomes a film critic for a night. Everyone discusses the Oscars with their own brand of expertise, and everyone has their predictions. Some come those who have been watching every Oscar nominated film from last year, some have seen a few of the nominees and have decided […]
Oscar Nominations 2013: Who Will Win at the 85th Annual Academy Awards
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for a movie buff. It’s Oscar season. The 85th Annual Academy Awards will take place this Sunday, February 24th on ABC. Live coverage starts at 6pm Central on the red carpet, with the awards show starting at 7pm CST. Seth MacFarlane, beloved creator of Ted and […]
