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THE STORY – Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship with consequences that could change the world as he knows it, while Spike’s encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can’t escape. THE CAST – Ralph Fiennes, Jack...

The aftershocks of the Critics’ Choice and Golden Globes results, along with the nominations for SAG, PGA, DGA, and the BAFTA longlists, have shattered everything we assumed about the Best Picture bubble. Yet with mere days until the Oscar nominations,...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) have announced their nominations representing the best in Visual Effects for 2025. The winners will be announced February 25th. Here are this year’s nominees… OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE Avatar: Fire and Ash...

Oscar nomination voting has officially started and will run until January 16th at 8pm ET. It’s been a long awards season, and we at Next Best Picture understand voters might need some assistance on which films, performances and crafts to...

Following the airing of the 3rd annual Golden Globe Awards on CBS, Daniel Howat, Ema Sasic & Dan Bayer hopped on the podcast to deliver their immediate reactions to the winners from the evening, celebrating the best in film and television for 2025. How did...

The Golden Globes have undergone a bit of a transformation in recent years. After a reckoning around the turn of the decade that forced them off the air (never forget the live announcement of the 2021 awards, exclusively on Twitter),...

The Hawaii Film Critics Society (Known as HFCS and not to be confused with the Houston Film Critics Society, also known as HFCS) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… Best PictureJay...

The North Dakota Film Society (NDFS) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2025. The winners will be announced on January 12th. Here are this year’s nominees… Best Picture HAMNET – Nicolas Gonda, Pippa Harris, Liza Marshall,...

The British Society of Cinematographers (BSC) have today announced the five films nominated in their Cinematography in a Feature Film category sponsored by Cinelab Film and Digital. The 2026 BSC Awards Night will take place on February 7th in London....

The North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2025. The winners will be announced January 26th, 2026. Here are this year’s nominees… BEST NARRATIVE FILM Frankenstein Hamnet It Was Just an...