By John Corrado The 98th Academy Awards have now wrapped up, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another triumphing in Best Picture. This looked like it was shaping up to be a much tighter race between PTA’s film and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners in recent weeks, but season sweeper One Battle prevailed in the end.… Read More Winners of the 98th Academy Awards
By John Corrado The Oscars are tomorrow night, which means that this very long awards season has finally come to an end. It’s a season that hasn’t been without some dumb controversies, including ones that cropped up right at the end of voting (such as Best Actor frontrunner Timothée Chalamet’s comments on opera and ballet that,… Read More My 2026 Oscar Predictions
By John Corrado Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet is one of the big Oscar contenders this year, and the film is now available on physical media, including 4K Ultra HD. I praised this one when I saw it at TIFF (you can read my full review right here), and named it one of the best movies of… Read More 4K Ultra HD Review: Hamnet (Collector’s Edition)
By John Corrado The 98th Academy Award nominations have just been announced. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is way out front, leading the pack with a record-breaking sixteen nominations. For context, the previous record for a single film was fourteen, held by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land. It’s followed closely by Paul Thomas Anderson’s… Read More Nominations for the 98th Academy Awards