Halfway through 2022, and I think the Oscar potentials for the 2023 Academy Awards are coming more and more clear. Though we’re still awaiting some probable juggernauts (Babylon, ‘Flower Moon), most of this year’s releases have been announced (though some like Rustin and Shirley are up in the air i.e. why they’re not very high)... Continue Reading →
Oscar Talk with Nicole Ackman & The Oscar Expert’s
We are fully immersed in the Award Season and we are kicking it into full gear with our latest episode of the Music City Drive-In. We had the pleasure of having two guests join Jacob and me to talk about the Best Picture and both lead categories. We had Nicole Ackman from NextBestPicture and Cole... Continue Reading →
Remaking Movies Ep.1: Forrest Gump
Welcome and thank you for joining me on today's first episode of Remaking Movies where I give an old film a new director, writer, and cast. Today, I tackle the 1994 Academy Award-winning film, Forrest Gump. The film was nominated for 13 Academy Awards and won six including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.... Continue Reading →
Oscars – Best Picture Nominees Ranked
With the Oscars in the Books, I share my order of how I ranked the 2021 Best Picture Nominees. DISCLAIMER: Each of the eight were given a score of 85 or higher, meaning that I thoroughly enjoyed each film on this list. 8. Mank There’s just something about the topic of Citizen Kane that leaves... Continue Reading →
Final 2021 Oscar Predictions
Come Sunday, one of the longest awards seasons we have ever seen will come to an end. After 14 long months, we will finally know who are the winners and losers of this prolonged season. Here is who I think will take home the glory come Sunday night. Picture Winner: Nomadland Nomadland Nominees: The Trial... Continue Reading →