Episodes
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider recap the 2021 Oscars, from inevitable winners like Nomadland and its director, Chloé Zhao, to upsets in both of the lead acting categories. Before delving into the winners, the FYC hosts discuss the unprecedented ceremony itself, which saw producers Steven Soderbergh, Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins decide to end the show with Best Actor rather than Best Picture, leading to an awkward...
Published 04/29/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider recap the 2021 Oscars, from inevitable winners like Nomadland and its director, Chloé Zhao, to upsets in both of the lead acting categories. Before delving into the winners, the FYC hosts discuss the unprecedented ceremony itself, which saw producers Steven Soderbergh, Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins decide to end the show with Best Actor rather than Best Picture, leading to an awkward...
Published 04/26/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider offer their final 2021 Oscar predictions in all 23 categories. Yes, there are usually 24 categories, but keep in mind that the Academy will combine the two sound awards going forward. The FYC hosts are in agreement that there is a clear frontrunner for Best Picture this year as well as Best Director, even though Scott can still foresee a scenario in which voters try to spread the...
Published 04/21/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider recap this year's SAG Award winners and discuss whether or not they'll influence the Oscar race. The big surprise over the weekend was Viola Davis' SAG win for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, as many experts had pegged the race between Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman) and two-time Oscar winner Frances McDormand (Nomadland). Recent Golden Globe winner Andra Day (The United States Vs....
Published 04/07/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider weigh in on all the Oscar nominations, from Mank, which led the field with 10 nominations, to the surprising snubs of both One Night in Miami and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom in the Best Picture category. It seems that Judas and the Black Messiah was the late-breaking entry that threw a wrench into awards season, as not only did the film earn nominations for Best Picture and Best Original...
Published 03/15/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider weigh in on the DGA and PGA Award nominations and whether they'll have any influence on next week's Oscar nominations before making their own Best Picture predictions. The central question at the heart of this episode is whether Spike Lee's Vietnam drama Da 5 Bloods will manage to earn a surprise Best Picture nominee, thereby giving Netflix a presumed fourth contender in that category...
Published 03/10/21
One of the films that has been flying under the radar this awards season is A24's First Cow from writer-director Kelly Reichardt. The film boasts a 95 percent fresh rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, and nearly every review has singled out Orion Lee for his terrific performance as King-Lu, a Chinese immigrant on the run for killing a Russian man, who also dreams of owning his own farm one day. Born in Hong Kong, Lee has been acting for more than a decade now, making appearances in...
Published 03/04/21
We’ve been busy celebrating Delroy Lindo’s work in Da 5 Bloods ever since the film hit Netflix back in June of 2020. Now, with the movie in the middle of its awards season run, it’s time to ensure that we keep that party going. With the Da 5 Bloods ensemble nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the SAG Awards, Lindo himself nominated for Best Actor at the Critics Choice Awards and hopes high for more recognition to come, Lindo took the time to join us for an...
Published 03/03/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider weigh in on the WGA Award nominations, though they concede that the WGA doesn't influence the Oscar nominations too much due to how many screenplays are considered ineligible. That said, they can feel Judas and the Black Messiah gaining some momentum, which is reflected in their own predictions for Best Original Screenplay. Meanwhile, the FYC hosts are torn as to whether Mank helmer...
Published 02/19/21
On this week’s For Your Consideration, Collider’s awards experts Scott Mantz, Perri Nemiroff and Jeff Sneider weigh in on the SAG Award nominations and why the guild snubbed presumed nominees Delroy Lindo, Amanda Seyfried, Paul Raci and Ellen Burstyn. After running down the list of nominees, Scott, Perri and Jeff turn their attention to their own predictions in the acting categories. There's a slot available in Best Supporting Actress that is more than open to debate, with Perri leaning...
Published 02/12/21