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indiewire.com - 14 days ago

For Your Consideration: Assessing The Major Oscar Categories

— indiewire.com — What’s been a slow awards season build since Toronto and Venice kicked things off two months ago is about to become an accelerated horserace. With Fox Searchlight’s announcement yesterday that they were bumping up awards bait-y “Crazy Heart” for 2009 ... (more) For Your Consideration: Assessing The Major Oscar Categories

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getthebigpicture.net - 16 days ago

Oscars 2010: What We Think We Know

— getthebigpicture.net — The Academy Award nominations aren't due for another 90 days or so, and most of the movies that figure to be prominent nominees this year still haven't been released. Still, a few movies seem to be solidifying their claims and others are falling or have fallen by the wayside. So let's ... (more) Oscars 2010: What We Think We Know

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The Second Gurus Chart Goes Up
Awards Daily — ... Here it is, folks. I had forgotten to add Morgan Freeman on my Best Actor list and I do think he is going to be nominated – so please disregard his absence from my list. ...

Gurus on the march
In Contention — ... It’s been so long since I actually ranked the Best Picture contenders (given that we did away with the charts some weeks back), that when I sat down to do so for this week’s Gurus o’ Gold update at Movie City News, I really didn’t know which way was up.  It’s liberating to stop thinking about things in reductive terms, but I gave it a go, as did 14 other pundits, and ...

Nutty Gurus
Hollywood Elsewhere — Nutty Gurus MCN's Gurus of Gold, finally up and running , have Up In The Air in the top Best Picture prediction slot, fine, followed by Precious and The Hurt Locker . Wait...they have A Serious Man in tenth place following the unseen Invictus, Nine and The Lovely Bones , and one slot behind Inglourious Basterds ? Am I reading this correctly? Jokey-smokey, baseball-bat-and-gloppy-brain-matter Basterds -- a movie costarring the perpetually smug-faced Eli Roth -- is a hotter Best Picture contender than A Serious Friggin' Man ? Calling on the ghosts of Ernst ...

my oscar picks, so far…
eugonline — my oscar picks, so far… Movie City News’ Gurus o’ Gold are back and I’m thrilled to once again join the party. In the words of MCN, we’re offering a weekly take on the Hollywood horse race. Here’s my picks for the week, with the full chart ...

Oscar Update: Movement In the Predictions, but the Front-runners Remain
RopeofSilicon.com — Last year I was pumping out Oscar Updates with ease on a weekly and almost twice-a-week basis, but this year I am slowly groing bored by the news (or lack thereof). A lot of this year's buzz seems to be manufactured, such as those wondering if Michael Jackson's This is It will be a Best Picture nominee. Guess what, no, it won't ...