A few pre-guild honors trickling in. Kansas City goes for “The Social Network” and “Inception” in a big way, while the Dublin set offers a fresh perspective. Also, Barbara Hershey finally got some more love, this tim from the Central Ohio critics, while the Online Film Critics Society has announced its list of winnerzzzz…
Updates to The Circuit
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:56 am · January 3rd, 2011
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‘Black Swan’ leads Online Film Critics Society noms
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:58 am · December 27th, 2010
The nominations list just announced by the OFCS features most of the expected names, but with a few welcome twists: nice to see Edgar Ramírez and LAFCA winner Kim Hye-ja lending some international flavor in the lead acting categories, while the Best Original Screenplay bid for “Greenberg” cuts pleasingly against the grain. Interesting, too, to […]
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‘Hurt Locker,’ ‘Basterds’ dominate OFCS awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:41 am · January 6th, 2010
Check out the full list of winners at our Precursor Circuit page.
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WEEKLY WRAP: ‘Avatar’ leads, ‘Nine’ falls, more lists
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:53 pm · January 1st, 2010
There was no wrap last Friday, what with Christmas capping a dead calm news week. So here are the highlights of the last fortnight: • Off the Carpet returned from its Christmas vacation to survey the current state of the race — advantage “Avatar.” • The Long Shot considered the varying fortunes of the quartet […]
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Online Film Critics nominate
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:14 am · January 1st, 2010
Best Picture “The Hurt Locker” “Inglourious Basterds” “A Serious Man” “Up” “Up in the Air” Best Director Kathryn Bigelow, “The Hurt Locker” Neill Blomkamp, “District 9” James Cameron, “Avatar” Joel & Ethan Coen, “A Serious Man” Quentin Tarantino, “Inglourious Basterds” Best Actor Jeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart” Sharlto Copley, “District 9” George Clooney, “Up in the […]
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Another gong for ‘WALL-E’
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:37 pm · January 19th, 2009
I must admit, I’m not really clear on what, or who, the Online Film Critics Society are — there are just so many critics’ awards these days, I can’t really keep up. I can say, however, that they have pretty commendable taste, as they became the latest group to give “WALL-E” their top honour, and […]
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‘Wrestler’ leads with five OFCS nominations
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:25 am · January 5th, 2009
A little late coming around to the Online Film Critics Society nominations, but eh, nothing terribly unique about them, beyond mentions for Benicio Del Toro in lead actor and “The Wrestler” in Best Pic (which led the field with five nominations). I also like the novel choice of “Let the Right One In” as an […]
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