The lovely Sasha Stone of Oscar Watch has a great article about who will be getting awards attention this year. But before I link you over there I wanted to give my thoughts. So many people are already predicting front-runners, and a few of them get through to the end. What is near impossible is to predict those smaller, break out, performances. Last year bought us Rinko Kikuchi , Adriana Baraza , Ryan Gosling and Mark Wahlberg . This is what is exciting about the awards race, no one knows who is going to come along and surprise everyone and steal a movie.
Remember Amy Adams ? I hope there are more of those this year, just to break the monotony.
I recommend taking a look at who Nathaniel Rogers over at The Film Experience has in his advance predictions.
Over to Oscar Watch
”Can historical costume dramas have sequels? Is “Hairspray” bound for the Oscars or the Razzies? Can Johnny Depp sing, or will it be a failure of Gerard Butler-like proportions? (Worst. Phantom. EVER!) All of these questions and several more must be answered before any responsible predictor would consider making any calls. Luckily for you, I am not responsible.”
Continue reading over at Oscar Watch
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