With the new 10 nominees for best picture development in this years Oscar derby, it puts a lot of different genres in the running.  Animated film up for best picture?  Check.  South African science fiction allegory?  Check.  Football feel-good...

No surprise there.  It goes without saying that James Cameron's sci-fi spectacle Avatar has the potential to clean house at the 8th Annual VES Awards for its breath taking visuals by the acclaimed Weta Digital. Cameron will also be picking...

This year's BAFTA nominations have been announced today ahead of the awards on 21st February, with a few pleasant (though not undue) surprises. The Hurt Locker appears in 3 major categories - best film, best director and best actor...

"The voice of the woman is a reflection of her condition on Earth. Air echoes in a chest that is smaller, vibrates vocal cords that are smaller and that produce a higher, thinner sound. It requires twice the energy,... More >>

It seems that the Cannes film festival got things right this year, even if audiences seemed to not quite get the quality of the competition.  After consideration of a wealth of films from around the world, big and small,...

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films has announced the winners for the 35th Annual Saturn Awards held yesterday evening. Not surprisingly, Christopher Nolan's highly praised The Dark Knight was the toast of the ceremony, garnering five awards... More >>

The ceremony for the 28th Hong Kong Film Awards was held yesterday. Leading with the most awards is John Woo's historical war film Red Cliff with 5 winners for Best Art Direction, Best Costume & Makeup Design, Best Sound Effect,... More >>

Attention genre film/tv enthusiast everywhere. The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films has announced the nominations for its 35th Annual Saturn Awards just yesterday. I think its safe to say the genre film that became the biggest talk... More >>

[**UPDATED** Fully acknowledging the technical merits of Sauna, the Annual Finish Film Awards, the Jussi's have were handed out yesterday and Sauna collected a handful of technical nods: Sound Design, Costume Design, Art Direction. While the film is undoubtedly handsome,... More >>

Not much to say here. Things are pretty grim and middlebrow even by Oscar standards. Boo on No Sally Hawkins, Charlie Kaufmann, Let The Right One In, Michelle Williams or The Boss. Yay on the In Bruges screenplay, Richard Jenkins,... More >>