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‘Anora’ skyrockets to No. 1 in Best Picture Oscar odds after huge upsets at PGA, DGA, Critics Choice

Oscar pundits everywhere have been feverishly updating their predictions following Anora's sweep of top prizes at this weekend's Critics Choice, Producers Guild, and Directors Guild awards. In fact, the film is now back at No. 1 in Gold Derby's Best...

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Oscars Best Animated Feature breakdown: Why ‘The Wild Robot’ will hold off ‘Flow,’ ‘Inside Out 2’

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This year’s Academy Awards will mark the 23rd year there’s been a category for Best Animated Feature. The past winners have included a good mix of top earners (the first award went to Shrek!) and some more, shall we say,...

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‘The Wild Robot’ dominates 2025 Annie Awards with 9 wins, including Best Feature

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The Wild Robot dominated the 2025 Annie Awards honoring the best achievements in animation. The DreamWorks toon came in with 10 nominations across nine categories, and it won all of them: Best Feature, Best FX, Best Character Animation, Best Character...

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This year's Best Sound category is loaded with top Oscar contenders this year, including four Best Picture nominees (A Complete Unknown, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, and Wicked) and the Best Animated Feature frontrunner (The Wild Robot). Frontrunner: Dune: Part Two Like...

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Oscars Best Actor breakdown: Why Adrien Brody is still the frontrunner (but barely) in the ultimate two-man race

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Since the nominations were announced on Jan. 23, the Oscar Best Actor race had narrowed into a two-man battle between a pair of two-time nominees: Adrien Brody of The Brutalist (who won his first time out) and Timothée Chalamet of...

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Oscars Best Picture breakdown: ‘Anora’ takes the lead, though ‘The Brutalist’ still looms

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Heading into the weekend, it had been several years since the Best Picture race had been this crowded and fraught. As late as Saturday morning, a solid argument could have been made for six of the 10 Best Picture nominees...

Film Feb 9, 2025 7:02 am

‘Anora’ surges ahead in the Best Picture race after surprise PGA, DGA wins: Oscar analysis

Christopher Rosen

Maybe Anora was the frontrunner all along. In the weeks since the Oscar nominations were announced, Oscar pundits and awards strategists have treated the wide-open Best Picture race like an adaptation of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, searching somewhat fruitlessly for...

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Film Feb 9, 2025 5:48 am

2025 Oscars race scorecard: ‘Anora’ regains momentum with DGA and PGA wins

Joyce Eng

The Oscar race is a marathon, not a sprint. There are dozens of pit stops along the way and trophies to be given out before the 2025 Oscars on March 2. Keep track of precursor wins here with our scorecard....

Film Feb 8, 2025 10:22 pm

2025 Producers Guild Awards: ‘Anora’ wins top trophy, becoming Oscar favorite

Denton Davidson

The Producers Guild of America named Anora the best picture of the year at the 2025 PGA Awards. The surprise win came just an hour after director Sean Baker took home the DGA's top prize — establishing the Neon film...

Film Feb 8, 2025 10:20 pm

2025 Oscars calendar update: Visual Effects Society Awards on Feb. 11

Marcus James Dixon

Calendar updated Feb. 8 at 10:20 p.m. PT Awards season is in full swing, and Gold Derby has you covered on all of the key dates for awards shows, nominations announcements, and voting periods that will take place between now...

Best Actress Oscar nominees: Cynthia Erivo, Wicked; Karla Sofia Gascon, Emilia Perez; Mikey Madison, Anora; Demi Moore, The Substance; Fernanda Torres, I'm Still Here

Film Feb 8, 2025 7:00 pm

Oscars Best Actress breakdown: Why Demi Moore’s ‘popcorn’ narrative is tough to beat

Marcus James Dixon

Originally published Feb. 6 at 11:30 a.m. PT; updated Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. PT The Oscars race for Best Actress was wholly reset at the Golden Globes when self-described "popcorn actress" Demi Moore (The Substance) prevailed and delivered a...

Film Feb 8, 2025 2:15 pm

PGA Awards breakfast celebrates all 10 film nominees, recalls the infamous ‘La La Land’/’Moonlight’ Oscar mix-up

Marcus James Dixon

Hours before the 2025 Producers Guild of America Awards officially began, the 10 nominees for the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Best Picture got together on Saturday morning for an early-bird panel at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. In the room...

Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominees: Yura Borisnov, Anora; Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain; Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown; Guy Pearce, The Brutalist; Jeremy Strong, The Apprentice

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Oscars Best Supporting Actor breakdown: Why Kieran Culkin is coasting to victory

Denton Davidson

The Oscars race for Best Supporting Actor has lacked the drama of other categories this year — so it's fitting that the clear favorite is nominated for his role in a comedy. A Real Pain star Kieran Culkin leads Gold Derby's...

Film Feb 7, 2025 3:30 pm

‘Wicked’ production designer Nathan Crowley: ‘I just wish we could do it all again’

Ray Richmond

[connatix 07b70a34-6f37-4865-9e17-bbfc681606a2] You might expect that a man who has been doing production and set design on feature films for more than 30 years would be a bit jaded, and that earning a seventh Academy Award nomination for his work...

Film Feb 7, 2025 2:00 pm

Best awards contender movies to stream this weekend Feb. 7, 2025

Liam Mathews

We have suggestions if you’re looking for an awards contender to watch on streaming or on-demand video this weekend. Our list includes an Oscar-nominated top pick that recently became available for home viewing, another Oscar-nominated new release on VOD, a...

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‘Anora’ skyrockets to No. 1 in Best Picture Oscar odds after huge upsets at PGA, DGA, Critics Choice

Oscars Best Animated Feature breakdown: Why ‘The Wild Robot’ will hold off ‘Flow,’ ‘Inside Out 2’

‘The Wild Robot’ dominates 2025 Annie Awards with 9 wins, including Best Feature

Oscars Best Sound breakdown: ‘Dune: Part Two’ should make some noise in this category

Oscars Best Actor breakdown: Why Adrien Brody is still the frontrunner (but barely) in the ultimate two-man race

Oscars Best Picture breakdown: ‘Anora’ takes the lead, though ‘The Brutalist’ still looms

‘Anora’ surges ahead in the Best Picture race after surprise PGA, DGA wins: Oscar analysis

2025 Oscars race scorecard: ‘Anora’ regains momentum with DGA and PGA wins

2025 Producers Guild Awards: ‘Anora’ wins top trophy, becoming Oscar favorite

2025 Oscars calendar update: Visual Effects Society Awards on Feb. 11

Oscars Best Actress breakdown: Why Demi Moore’s ‘popcorn’ narrative is tough to beat

PGA Awards breakfast celebrates all 10 film nominees, recalls the infamous ‘La La Land’/’Moonlight’ Oscar mix-up

Oscars Best Supporting Actor breakdown: Why Kieran Culkin is coasting to victory

‘Wicked’ production designer Nathan Crowley: ‘I just wish we could do it all again’

Best awards contender movies to stream this weekend Feb. 7, 2025

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