The awards season is here brightening the gloom of winter, or at least distracting us from it. We are covering the nominations, winners, reactions, performances and, of course, giving our opinions on the Oscars, Grammys, Golden Globes, Rock Hall, Junos and on and on:

Oscar Predictions
Here are the will win/should wins for the Academy Awards
Posted in Blogcritics on February 27, 2005 02:59 AM

Oscar Night is Here!
Where did the time go? I've been meaning to write this for over a month now, and here I an writing it the night before. So, sadly it will probably not be as detailed as I would have liked. What...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 27, 2005 01:31 AM

Dave's Oscar Preview Part Four: The Rise and Fall of the Weinstein Empire
Part four of four.
Posted in Blogcritics on February 25, 2005 01:12 AM

Empire names Braveheart (1995) worst Best Picture
The British film magazine Empire has named Mel Gibson's Braveheart the worst Best Picture Oscar winner, maintaining that writer Randall Wallace's dialogue for the film "has all the thudding subtlety of a parody." Runner-up was 2002's A Beautiful Mind, which...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 24, 2005 06:28 PM

Fear And Loathing At The Kodak Theatre
For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled. -Hunter S. Thompson It's that time of year when serious film aficionados bemoan the fact that their favorites were overlooked by the chumps that make...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 24, 2005 01:56 AM

Oscar Preview Part Three: Pixar's Revenge (and a bunch of other stuff happens)
Part three of four...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 23, 2005 08:05 PM

Dave's 2005 Oscar Preview - Part Two: Arts and Crafts, Music and Language
Part Two of Four...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 22, 2005 08:47 PM

Oscars: Chris Rock Speaks
First-time Oscar host Chris Rock, who pissed off the Academy grannies with his disparaging comments about the Awards show, went on with Jay Leno last night to mend some fences, sort of. "I did not say that [about no straight...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 22, 2005 04:32 PM

Dave's 2005 Oscar Preview - Part One: The Awards Nobody Cares About
Part one of four.
Posted in Blogcritics on February 21, 2005 09:51 PM

Top 15 HollyWORDS Of The Year
How the hell can you squeeze Mo chuisle into a conversation?
Posted in Blogcritics on February 21, 2005 02:25 PM

Writers Guild of America Awards
The Writers Guild of America announced the winners of the 57th Annual Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen, television, and radio in ceremonies at The Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles and the Pierre Hotel in...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 20, 2005 08:00 PM

First "Man Booker International Prize" Contenders Announced
The Man Booker International Prize will be awarded once every two years for career achievement to a living author who has published fiction either originally in English, or is generally available in translation in the English language. 2005 sees the...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 19, 2005 09:07 PM