The Descendants

'The Artist' Leads Golden Globe Award Nominations

Michel Hazanavicius's "The Artist" led the nominations for the 69th Golden Globe Awards, which were announced this morning in Los Angeles. 

'The Help' & 'The Artist' Lead The Field At Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations

In the seventeen years that they've been running for, the annual Screen Actors' Guild Awards have proven to be a pretty reliable precursor for the acting categories at the Academy Awards. And why shouldn't they? With the actors who nominate their peers for the Oscars overwhelmingly being...

Awards Mania As 'The Artist,' 'The Tree Of Life' & 'The Descendants' Earn Top Critic Organization Honors

Sunday was a major day for Oscar prognosticators, as a number of critics organizations went live with their end-of-2011 honors. Some films gained support, and some lost quite a bit of steam, but for those of you who look at the whole thing like a horse race, there was a lot of movement amongst a thi...

The Amazing Race: Who Will Win Golden Globes Nominations, And Why Do We Care?

Weekend Box Office: 'Twilight' Beats Back 'Muppets' For Third Straight Week At #1

The Amazing Race: 'Hugo' Gets A Boost In First Official Week Of The Awards Season, Can It Go All The Way?

Considering we've been writing about most weeks since August, it's odd to think that the awards season really only got underway this week. Everything up to now has been foreplay, but with the Gotham Awards on Sunday night, the Spirit Awards nominations and New York Film Critics' Circle A...

National Board Of Review Gives Best Picture & Director To 'Hugo'; Tilda Swinton & George Clooney Take Acting Awards

Spirit Awards Nominations Announced, 'Take Shelter' And 'The Artist' Lead The Pack

You know it's the start of the awards season when two big groups are announcing their awards simultaneously, and despite the NYFCC's attempts to gain attention of late, the big news of the day is the nominations for the 27th Film Independent's Spirit Awards, which were unveiled by Anthon...

Holiday Box Office: 'Marilyn,' 'Dangerous Method' and 'The Artist' Debut; 'Descendants' Continues To Shine (UPDATED)

It was a very crowded Thanksgiving weekend at the specialty box office, with David Cronenberg's "A Dangerous Method," Simon Curtis' "My Week With Marilyn" and Michel Hazanavicus' "The Artist" all making their debuts.