Don’t look now, but the Oscars are creeping up on us! This year, the MovieBabble crew has decided to throw a twist into our coverage and place our very own stake in the 2021/22 awards…
Awards
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Road to the 2021 Oscars: Episode 5 (Oscar Nominations)
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéThis edition of the Road to the 2021 Oscars features our reactions and thoughts to the OFFICIAL Oscar nominees which were unveiled on Monday. We breakdown the biggest snubs and surprises, and we deem who…
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This year’s awards season has been somewhat chaotic. From the wildness of the Golden Globes to the BAFTA Jury selections, and even the steady rise of Borat 2, this awards season has been far from normal. However,…
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Road to the 2021 Oscars: Episode 4 (Critics Choice and BAFTA Reactions)
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéIn the week and a half since our last episode, a lot has happened in the Oscar race. On this week’s episode of MovieBabble’s Road to the Oscars, we cover the Critics Choice Winners, the…
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Road to the 2021 Oscars: Episode 3 (Golden Globe Reactions)
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéThis week on MovieBabble’s Road to the Oscars we react to the 78th Golden Globe Awards, which took place last Sunday. While there were some major shocks and minor snubs, the show wasn’t too bad,…
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Road to the 2021 Oscars: Episode 2
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéOn this week’s episode of the Road to the 2021 Oscars, Nick and I go over the Critics Choice Nominations and the recently unveiled Oscars shortlists. Minari is surging, Birds of Prey landed with a few…
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Critics’ Choice Nominations are Revealed as ‘Frozen II’ and ‘Knives Out’ Continue to Dominate
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéWith no major new releases this weekend the box office stayed relatively on par with what we saw last weekend. Frozen II is closing in on a billion and Knives Out, Ford v Ferrari, and…
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Honey Boy tells the story of a young actor, Otis (Noah Jupe), and his unhinged relationship with his father James (Shia LaBeouf). The film alternates between two periods: 1995 and 2005. Very early on, we find…
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Downton Abbey’ Makes History, ‘Ad Astra’ Impresses, and the Awards Race Begins to Take Shape (The MovieBabble Podcast Ep. 37)
by Nick Kushby Nick KushFocus Features made history with the release of Downton Abbey this weekend which went on to earn approximately $31 million, which became the studio’s largest opening in history — and impressive feat for a well-entrenched…
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Sometimes, the Academy of Arts and Sciences leaves you saying, “wait, you chose that as the Best Picture winner?” People have said this phrase quite a bit over the years, and there’s no doubting that the Academy…
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The 2019 Academy Awards are here, and I’ve already thrown multiple tantrums about how idiotic some of the choices are…but that’s besides the point. The nominations saw Roma and The Favourite lead the pack with…
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News
A Brief Look at the Oscars’ Best Foreign Language Feature Shortlist
by Sean Coatesby Sean CoatesTwo weeks ago, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the shortlists for nine categories of the Academy Awards. This included Visual Effects, Make-Up and Hairstyling, Original Song and Score, the Shorts and…
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Why the Inclusion of a New Category at the Academy Awards is a Good Thing
by Olaf Lesniakby Olaf LesniakThe official Academy Awards Twitter account announced they’re making a few changes. One of those included a new category dedicated to achievement in popular film. This announcement didn’t go over well for a slew of…
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Don’t get me wrong–I love Forrest Gump as much as the next person, but honestly, how did this movie win any Oscars at all? And it didn’t just win one Oscar–it won six: Best Picture, Best…
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The Academy released the complete list of nominations for the 90th Academy Awards bright and early this morning, causing many to make their predictions. But, what does the general audience believe? Below are the 2018…