Monday, January 6, 2020

Golden Globes Results / Oscar Predictions Update: International, Animated and Documentary / NSFC Winners Named / Final Uncut Gems Trailer

GOLDEN GLOBES RESULTS



The Hollywood Foreign Press Association handed out its Golden Globe Awards last night.  Here are the results for each of the 14 Film categories with TFF #46 films in Bold:

BEST PICTURE-DRAMA
1917

BEST PICTURE-MUSICAL/COMEDY
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

BEST ACTRESS/DRAMA
Renee Zellweger/Judy

BEST ACTOR/DRAMA
Joaquin Phoenix/Joker. 

BEST ACTRESS MUSICAL/COMEDY
Awkwafina/The Farewell

BEST ACTOR MUSICAL/COMEDY
Taron Egerton/ROcketman

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laura Dern/Marriage Story  

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Brad Pitt/Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood. 

BEST DIRECTOR
Sam Mendes/1917

BEST SCREENPLAY
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Parasite

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Winner: Missing Link

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
1917

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Winner: I'm Gonna Love Me Again/Rocketman

TFF #46 films win three Globes:

Renee Zellweger/Best Actress-Drama/Judy
Laura Dern/Best Supporting Actress/Marriage Story
Parasite/Best Foreign Language Film

Multiple Globe winning films were:


Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood- Best Picture/Comedy or Musical, Best Supporting Actor, Best Screenplay
1917-Best Picture/Drama, Best Direction
Joker- Best Actor/Drama, Best Score
Rocketman- Best Actor/Musical or Comedy, Best Song

Complete Golden Globes results re linked here from Indiewire. 


OSCAR PREDICTIONS UPDATE: INTERNATIONAL, ANIMATED AND DOCUMENTARY FEATURES



This update indicates my current thinking about the relative chances for an Oscar nomination.  The film's previous ranking is indicated in parentheses.  TFF #46 (and #45) films are indicated in Bold.

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE (last predicted on Dec. 12th)

1) Parasite (1)
2) Pain and Glory (2)
3) Les Miserables (3)
4) Beanpole (-)
5) Atlantics (4)
6) Corpus Christi (6)

Other possibles: Honeyland, Truth and Justice, Those Who Remained, The Painted Bird


BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

1) Toy Story 4 (1)
2) Frozen II (2)
3) I Lost My Body (3)
4) The Missing Link (4)
5) How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (5)
6) Klaus (6)

Other possibles: Abominable, The Lion King, Funan


BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

1) American Factory (1)
2) Apollo 11 (2)
3) For Sama (3)
4) One Child Nation (4)
5) Honeyland (5)
6) Biggest Little Farm (6)

Other possibles: Midnight Family, Maiden, The Cave, Advocate


NSFC WINNERS NAMED



The National Society of Film Critics named their "Best Of" for 2019 on Saturday and here are the winners per The Hollywood Reporter (with TFF #46 in Bold.)

Best Picture: Parasite
Best Director: Greta Gerwig/Little Women
Best Actress: Mary Kay Place/Diane
Best Actor: Antonio Banderas/Pain and Glory
Best Supporting Actress: Laura Dern/Marriage Story and Little Women
Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt/Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood
Best Screenplay: Parasite
Best Cinematography: Portrait of a Lady on Fire and Atlantics
Best Non-Fiction Film: Honeyland

TFF #46 films/performances that were runners-up:
Best Director: Bong Joon-ho/Parasite
Best Actor: Adam Driver/Marriage Story, Adam Sandler/Uncut Gems
Best Supporting Actor: Sang Kong-ho/Parasite

Complete results from the NSFC are linked here


FINAL UNCUT GEMS TRAILER

A24 dropped the final trailer for the Safdie Brothers' Uncut Gems starring Adam Sandler.  The film was released on Christmas Day.

Here's the new trailer from YouTube:






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