281 stories by "Daniel Montgomery"
An Oscar nomination for Best Picture is good for business. That’s according to an analysis by Variety to determine which films had the highest return on investment, but that return isn…
With 3/10 odds from our 28 movie Experts, Emma Stone (“La La Land”) is predicted to win Best Actress at Sunday’s Academy Awards. Stone plays Mia, an aspiring Los Angeles ac…
With 2/11 odds from our 27 movie Experts, “La La Land” is predicted to win Best Film Editing at Sunday’s Academy Awards. It’s edited by Tom Cross, who previously won …
On February 10 Oscar telecast producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd announced the artists who will perform the five nominees for Best Original Song when awards are handed out live on A…
“La La Land” ran the board in the 2017 Gold Derby Film Award nominations, earning a remarkable 16 bids, including Best Picture. These awards are decided by YOU, our Gold Derby re…
On January 29, Emma Stone (“La La Land”) took an important step in the march towards Oscar by winning the SAG Award for Best Actress after what looked like a nail-biter against N…
There were numerous surprises when the 2017 Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday morning, January 24 (see the complete list), so how do these nominations affect the race for Best Pict…
“La La Land” will tie the record for the most Oscar nominations ever according to our predictions. We’re predicting a whopping 14 bids for the modern-day musical romance, w…
The 2017 Oscar conversation for Best Picture has been dominated by “La La Land,” which recently swept the Golden Globes with seven victories out of seven nominations. But is it u…
The Oscar fields of Costume Design, Production Design and Makeup & Hairstyling often go to visually lavish period or fantasy productions. So who will earn nominations in these races when…
The last three Oscars for Best Cinematography went to Emmanuel Lubezki in an unprecedented three-peat (“Gravity” in 2014, “Birdman” in 2015, “The Revenant”…
The Oscar fields of Visual Effects, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing are technical awards that often go to big-budget blockbusters, action films and epics — though successful musicals oc…
The recent revival of “The Color Purple” was a hit at the 2016 Tony Awards, winning Best Musical Revival and Best Actress in a Musical (Cynthia Erivo), but co-star Jennifer Hudso…
The 2017 Golden Globes were held on Sunday, January 8, during a live telecast on NBC and hosted for the first time by Jimmy Fallon, the host of “The Tonight Show” and onetime hos…
There were numerous surprises at the 2017 Golden Globes on Sunday night, January 8 (see the complete list of winners), so some of us may be scrambling to change our Oscar predictions before …
“La La Land” is the Oscar frontrunner for Best Picture, and it entered the 2017 Golden Globes with the most nominations (seven). Well, it won all seven of its awards, including B…
“La La Land” will tie the record for the most Golden Globe victories ever for a film according to our predictions. It enters the awards as the most nominated film with seven bids…
With 1/2 odds from our seven TV Experts, John Lithgow (“The Crown”) is projected to win Best TV Supporting Actor at Sunday's Golden Globes. In the first-year Netflix series Lithg…
“La La Land” is the Oscar frontrunner for Best Original Song. We’re currently betting on it to win for “City of Stars” written by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and…
With 2/5 odds from our 13 movie Experts, Ryan Gosling (“La La Land”) is predicted to win Best Film Comedy/Musical Actor at Sunday’s Golden Globes. In the modern-day musical…
The 2017 Golden Globe Awards are handed out on Sunday, January 8, and if there’s one thing most pundits are sure of it’s that the Oscar frontrunner for Best Picture, “La La…
“Sing,” from Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, opened on December 21 right at the tail end of the calendar year, which of course is also the end of the Oscar eli…
The big news when the Screen Actors Guild announced the 2017 SAG Award nominations on Wednesday, December 14, was the absence of “La La Land” from Best Film Ensemble. Coupled wit…
The 2017 SAG nominations were announced on Wednesday morning, December 14, and the biggest snub was “La La Land” for Best Film Ensemble. When predicting the nominations we had ex…
The Golden Globe nominations were announced on Monday, December 12, solidifying this year’s three Oscar frontrunners: “La La Land,” which leads with seven bids overall; …