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Pete Docter Sets Animated Feature Category Record With ‘Soul’ Nomination Carolyn Giardina Soul Soul director Pete Docter earned his fourth nomination for best animated feature, a record for the category, which was first awarded in 2002. He won the category twice, for Up (2009) and Inside Out (2015), and was additionally nominated for 2001’s Monsters, Inc. in the category’s debut year. Docter has nine Oscar nominations in total, also having earned screenplay noms fo...

The beginning of the end is upon us. Whats been probably the longest awards season ever is building up to its climax with the nominees for the 2021 Oscars being announced Monday morning. Multihyphenate couple Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas woke up early to read off the names of nominees from such films as Minari and Mank earning the most nominations. Check out the nominees reactions below — well be updating as the day goes on — and view the full list of Oscar nominations. Judas and ...

Directors of 9 Animated Feature Oscar Hopefuls Set for a VIEW Conference Free Online PreVIEW Event Terry Flores, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The directors of nine of the animated films under consideration for Academy Award nominations will discuss their craft in a free online PreVIEW event Friday, March 5, beginning at 10 a.m. PT. “Animated Features Oscar Contenders – A Directors’ Discussion,” presented by the VIEW Conference, features Glen Keane (“Over the Moon”); Pete Docter...

Creators Behind Wolfwalkers, Shaun the Sheep: Farmageddon and Earwig and the Witch Dive Into Their Otherworldly Characters Wolfwalkers Concept Art: Courtesy of Cartoon Saloon and ABRAMS (4) The filmmakers break down their animated movies about magic wolves, a Studio Ghibli creature and an alien. Wolfwalkers (APPLE TV+/GKIDS)  Set in Ireland and bathed in mythology, Cartoon Saloons hand-animated Wolfwalkers follows an English girl, Robyn Goodfellowe, who befriends Mebh, a member of a tribe rum...

Final Golden Globes Predictions: Best Animated Feature - Soul Looks to Assert Its Frontrunner Status Clayton Davis, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Varietys Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars from Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis. Following Academy Awards history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar predictions are updated regularly with the current years contenders in all categories. Varietys Awards Circuit Prediction schedule consists of four p...

100 Best Movies of 2020, According to Audiences By Madison Troyer, Stacker News On 12/27/20 at 10:00 AM EST When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in early 2020, movie theaters were among the first places to close. In many states, including New York, they have yet to reopen. With many national chains reporting devastating losses quarter after quarter—the countrys three largest chains reported $1 billion worth of losses in Q3—many have begun to fear that the theater experienc...