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The 2025 Latino Entertainment Journalists Association (LEJA) Nominations
The Latino Entertainment Journalists Association (LEJA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2025. The winners will be announced February 9th. Here are this year’s nominees… Best PictureBelénBob Treviño Likes ItFrankensteinHamnetIt Was Just an AccidentMarty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherThe Secret AgentSentimental ValueSinners Best DirectorPaul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After AnotherRyan Coogler, SinnersGuillermo del Toro,…
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What “Pluribus” And “Sinners” Say About Hive Minds, Art, And The Erasure Of Individual Identity
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and Carol Sturka is feeling fine. More than fine, really — by the “Pluribus” season finale, the author (Rhea Seehorn), one of the 13 people on Earth immune to an alien virus that’s melded the rest of the population into a relentlessly cheery hive mind,…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 475 – Our Final Oscar Nomination Predictions For The 98th Academy Awards & The “EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert” Trailer
For Episode 475, Nadia Dalimonte, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, Giovanni Lago, Daniel Howat, and Tom O’Brien join me for the year’s biggest and most exciting episode to endlessly discuss what we think will be nominated for the 98th Academy Awards. Yes, it’s our famous, comprehensive, epic annual final Oscar nomination predictions episode! We recommend you listen to this mammoth-sized episode in three…
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The 2025 International Cinephile Society (ICS) Nominations
The International Cinephile Society (ICS) has announced the nominations for its 23rd annual awards. The winners will be announced on February 9th. Here are this year’s nominees… PICTUREDreams (Sex Love)Dry LeafHamnetI Only Rest in the StormIt Was Just an AccidentLast Night I Conquered the City of ThebesMarty SupremeThe MastermindMektoub, My Love: Canto DueNouvelle VagueOne Battle…
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The 2025 Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) Nominations
The Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2025. The winners will be announced on February 15th, 2026. Here are this year’s nominees… BEST PICTUREBugoniaFrankensteinHamnetIt Was Just an Accident Marty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherThe Secret AgentSentimental ValueSinnersTrain Dreams BEST ANIMATED PICTUREArcoElioKPop Demon HuntersLittle Amélie or the…
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The 2025 Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) Winners
The Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) have announced their winers representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… Best Picture Hamnet (RUNNER-UP) One Battle After Another Sinners Sorry, Baby (WINNER) Train Dreams Best Achievement in Directing Chloé Zhao – Hamnet Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby (WINNER) Guillermo del Toro – Frankenstein…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple”
For this week’s main podcast review, Katie Johnson, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, and Giovanni Lago join me to discuss the latest in the “28 Days” franchise, “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,” starring Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman & Chi Lewis-Parry. Directed this time by Nia DaCosta with another screenplay in the franchise by Alex Garland (And…
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The 2025 European Film Award (EFA) Winners
The winners for the 38th European Film Awards (EFA) were announced today, representing the best in European cinema for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… EUROPEAN FILM Afternoons of Solitude, dir. Albert Serra Arco, dir. Ugo Bienvenu Dog of God, dir. Raitis Ābele and Lauris Ābele Fiume o Morte!, dir. Igor Bezinović It Was Just…
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