Unofficial Academy Awards Discussion Board

DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD Cast: Isabela Moner, Eugenio Derbez, Eva Longoria, Michael Pena, Adrianna Barazza, Temuera Morrison, Jeff Wahlberg, Nicholas Coombe, Madeline Madden, Q'orianka Kilcher, voices of Danny Trejo, Benicio Del Toro. Dir: James Bobin. This is the live-action film version of t...

PARASITE Cast: Song Kang-ho, Jang Hye-jin, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jung Ji-so, Jung Hyun-joon, Lee Jung-eun, Park Myung-hoon. Dir: Bong Joon-ho A family of con artists struggling to make ends meet cross paths with an upper-class well-to-do family then slowly but sure...

SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK Cast: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn, Austin Abrams, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint, Javier Botet. Dir: André Øvredal This is an adaptation of a young adult/children's horror series that feels a bit like Goose...

CRAWL Cast: Kaya Scoledario, Barry Pepper. Dir: Alexandre Aja. After trying to check on her estranged father during a hurricane, a young woman finds herself, along with her father, trapped in a life or death situation as flood waters rise and so do a nest of aggressive alligators. Apparently the stu...

FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, Eiza Gonzalez, Cliff Curtis, Helen Mirren, Eddie Marsan, Ryan Reynolds. Dir: David Leitch. The Fast & Furious spin-off featuring the characters Hobbs and Shaw has them teaming up to try ...

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For fans of Broadway and theater, this is a MAJOR, MAJOR loss. R.I.P.

Let's see how right (or more likely wrong) I am come year's end. BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR Ad Astra The Farewell The Goldfinch Harriet The Irishman JoJo Rabbit Once Upon a Time...In Hollywood Parasite The Report Rocketman BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING James Grey, Ad Astra John Crowley, The Goldfinch ...

MIDSOMMAR Cast: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Will Poulter, Vilhelm Blomgren, Ellora Torchia, Archie Madekwe. Dir: Ari Aster. After her sister and parents die in an apparent murder-suicide, a grieving young woman goes with her boyfriend and his friends to Sweden to check out a ...

I attend a lot of festivals throughout the year and most of the people at them at are over 50, ditto anything not a 'blockbuster release'. That's not my experience. I attend a lot of film festivals over here as well and the audiences of arthouse/international films almost always have a broad age ra...

THE LION KING Cast: Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, John Kani, John Oliver, Alfre Woodard, Florence Kosumba, Keegan-Michael Key, Eric Andre, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph (voices). Dir: Jon Favreau. This is the "live-acti...

The nominees have been announced.

Despite having a divisive season, the final season of Game of Thrones managed to get 32 Emmy nominations. Whoah. (I personally liked this season even if it wasn't the best and I love the show overall. This is insane though).

Another great one gone.

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SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME Cast: Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Samuel L. Jackson, Zendaya, Marisa Tomei, Cobie Smulders, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr, JB Smoove, Tony Revolori. Dir: Jon Watts. Just shortly after the events of Endgame , Peter Parker tries to return to his old life as a nor...

They've finally announced them: Actors Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje – “Suicide Squad,” “Trumbo” Yareli Arizmendi – “A Day without a Mexican,” “Like Water for Chocolate” Claes Bang – “The Girl in the Spider’s Web,” “The Square” Jamie Bell – “Rocketman,” “Billy Elliot” Bob Bergen – “The Secret Life of Pet...

CHILD'S PLAY Cast: Aubrey Plaza, Gabriel Bateman, Brian Tyree Henry, Tim Matheson, voice of Mark Hamill. Dir: Lars Klevberg. This is the reboot of the 1980's cult horror film. In this one, the plot is basically the same but the boy is older and instead of having a doll being possessed by the soul of...