The Best Director category has become one of the most unpredictable categories this year as three directors could easily win the top prize. However, one director, Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, could walk away with the Oscar this year for his work on "Birdman," and here's why.
The Best Original Screenplay category is one of the toughest categories this year as it includes the three big front-runners to win the Best Picture award.
The Editing category is one of the most contested awards at the Academy Awards and it has become a norm that the Best Picture winner must be nominated in this category. This year all five nominees will compete for Best Pictures and it is presumed that one of these five will also take home Best Picture.
On Thursday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce the annual Oscar nominations. So which films are locks for Best Picture and which are still on the border?
With the holiday season over, Hollywood will return to the DVD releases with strength. This week, a number of awards friendly films, including "Boyhood," "Get On Up" and more will be released for people to see and catch up before the 2015 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.
What were Latin Post.com film writer David Salazar's favorite films of 2014? Here is a run down including the honorable mentions which include "The Imitation Game," "A Most Wanted Man," "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," "Inherent Vice" and others.
The supporting actor or actress is not simply a throwaway role. In many cases, these characters transcend the drama, adding color and even stealing scenes from the main protagonist. This is not a new phenomenon by any means and only serves to support that all adage that "there are no small roles."
Three years ago, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences implemented a new rule that would allow five to ten films to be nominated for the Best Picture award. This year, looks like it will hard to guess how many films will be in the Best Picture category. The race is quite crowded, with a number of films already considered locks. But how many will be nominated for the Best Picture award at the 2015 Oscars?
