The 95th Academy Awards: The Oscar Nominations
It’s the big one! The announcements of the 95th Academy Awards happened at 1:30pm GMT today. Here they are, with some brief comments on some of the surprises for me.…
Oscars 2022: The infamously fallible Oscar predictions – Updated with “DID WINS”!
The 94th Academy Awards are tomorrow night, March 27th 2022. Yes folks, it’s time for me to stick my semi-learned neck out again and face either glory or perpetual scorn…
The BAFTA’s 2022 – Will Win / Should Win… and Did Win
This Sunday (13th March) sees the 2022 BAFTAs being announced. As as per the norm, I’m going to stick my neck out and suggest my “Will Win” and “Should Win”…
Oscars 2021 In Memoriam: what a mess!
So, the video attached below is the “In Memoriam” section from last night’s Oscars. It registered on two levels with me: What a dreadful toll the last year has taken:…
Oscars 2021: How Bob the Movie Man did with his Oscar predictions!
The 93rd Academy Awards take place next Sunday (April 25th), so in the usual tradition here are my Oscar predictions on as to which movies will be carrying home the…
Oscars 2021: The infamously fallible “Will Win / Should Win” Oscar predictions!
The 93rd Academy Awards take place next Sunday (April 25th), so in the usual tradition here are my Oscar predictions on as to which movies will be carrying home the…
The BAFTA 2021 Award Ceremony (Part 2)
Part 2 of the BAFTA award ceremony took place this evening, hosted by “Mr Suave” Dermot O’Leary and Edith Bowman: someone who actually knows about film!! 🙂 And tonight had…
The BAFTA 2021 Award Ceremony (Part 1)
So, tonight we had the first part of the BAFTA award ceremony, covering more of the technical awards. A nice all female panel, led by Clara Ambo, made for an…
The Oscar 2021 Nominations
So, the 2021 Oscar nominations are out, announced in a broadcast by husband and wife Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra, recently seen in “The White Tiger” – here nominated for…
The BAFTA 2021 Nominations
So, the BAFTA nominations are out, and what a strikingly diverse set they are! I have to admit to being sideswiped here with a whole lot of films that I…