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Our Winner Predictions For The 2025 Gotham Awards (GOTHAM)
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The 35th annual Gotham Awards will announce their winners this Monday evening at Cipriani Wall Street, located in New York, representing the best in film for 2025 and officially kicking off the precursors for the 2025-2026 awards season. Please take...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 468 – Predicting Gotham, NYFCC, LAFCA, NBR Award Winners, AFI Top 10, CCA & Spirit Award Nominees, “How To Make A Killing” & “Goat” Trailers
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For Episode 468, Cody Dericks, Nadia Dalimonte and Giovanni Lago join me for a packed week of awards season predictions as December looms around the corner and the precursors for the 98th Academy Awards officially begin. We predict the Gotham Awards, New York...
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The 2025 British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) Winners
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The winners for the 2025 British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) have been announced. The craft award winners were already announced and you can read those winners here. Here are the winners for the rest of this year… Best British Independent...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Zootopia 2”
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For this week’s main podcast review, Sara Clements, Cody Dericks, Alyssa Christian, Brendan Hodges & Joselyn Safadi join me to discuss the sequel to 2016’s Oscar-winning animated film “Zootopia,” titled “Zootopia 2,” starring the voice talents of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Ke Huy Quan, Fortune Feimster,...
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“THE WOLVES ALWAYS COME AT NIGHT”
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THE STORY – A young couple living on a farm in rural Mongolia is forced to move to the city and adapt to an unconventional life after a storm ravages their village. THE CAST – Davaasuren Dagvasuren & Otgonzaya Dashzeveg THE...
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Volume I Of The Final Season Of “Stranger Things” Stumbles Out OF The Gate
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THE STORY – In 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the children unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries. THE CAST – Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard,...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “The Thing With Feathers” Star Benedict Cumberbatch
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“The Thing With Feathers” is a British independent drama film starring Benedict Cumberbatch that is written and directed by Dylan Southern and adapted from the book “Grief Is the Thing with Feathers” by Max Porter. It had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, where Cumberbatch’s...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interviews With “Eternity” Filmmaker David Freyne & Star Da’Vine Joy Randolph
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“Eternity” had its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival where it received positive reviews for its clever premise about a woman who must choose between two men with whom to spend eternity in the afterlife co-written and...
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The 2025 Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) Astra Creative Arts TV Award Nominations
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The Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) have announced their nominations for the Astra Creative Arts TV Awards, representing the best in television crafts for 2025. The winners will be announced on December 2nd. Here are this year’s nominees… Best Casting Adolescence...
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Timothée Chalamet Is Widely Predicted To Win Best Actor, But A Few Veteran Challengers Are Poised To Possibly Overtake The Young Frontrunner
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Ever since “Marty Supreme” premiered to a rapturous reception as the surprise screening at NYFF, the chatter around the Best Actor race has consolidated around one name: Timothée Chalamet. As Marty Mauser, Chalamet is a tour de force and gives...
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