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Awards Season 2018

Guillermo del Toro accepts the Oscar for Best Picture for The Shape of Water

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Oscars 2018 – Kimmel’s safe hands suited a night where only Peele and McDormand raised the pulse

05/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 90th Academy Awards, Awards Season 2018, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Get Out, Guillermo del Toro, Jimmy Kimmel, Jordan Peele, Oscars, Oscars 2018, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

It was a fairly pedestrian night at the Academy Awards, though Frances McDormand made the Oscars 2018 her stage.

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We are covering the Oscars 2018 live on The Popcorn Muncher

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Oscars 2018 LIVE – Will Three Billboards or Shape of Water take the Best Picture crown?

04/03/201805/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 90th Academy Awards, Allison Janney, Awards Season 2018, Frances McDormand, Oscars 2018, Sam Rockwell, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

It’s the 90th Academy Awards and we’re bringing you live coverage of the Oscars 2018, from winners and losers to red carpet arrivals.

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Predictions for the 90th Academy Awards

Oscars 2018 – Final predictions for the 90th Academy Awards

04/03/201805/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 90th Academy Awards, Allison Janney, Awards Season 2018, Darkest Hour, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Guillermo del Toro, I Tonya, Oscars, Oscars 2018, Sam Rockwell, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

It’s Oscars 2018 night, so who are the big winners going to be? It’s Shape of Water vs. Three Billboards in the battle to be named Best Picture.

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Three Billboards and The Shape of Water are battling for the Best Picture Oscar

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VIDEO – Three Billboards vs. Shape of Water in the battle of Oscars 2018 maths

03/03/201805/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, Guillermo del Toro, Martin McDonagh, Oscars, Oscars 2018, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Video

It’s the closest Oscar race in years, but can maths help us to predict who will win Best Picture?

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The Oscars 2018 will take place on March 4 at Dolby Theater in Los Angeles

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Oscars 2018 – The Big Best Picture Row

02/03/201802/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, Call Me By Your Name, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, Oscars 2018, Phantom Thread, The Big Best Picture Row, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

A team of guest writers fight it out to decide which of this year’s Best Picture contenders should emerge victorious at the Oscars 2018.

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Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf in Lady Bird

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Oscars 2018 – Best Picture Power Rankings (Awards Week)

28/02/201802/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, Call Me By Your Name, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, Oscars, Oscars 2018, Oscars Power Rankings 2018, Phantom Thread, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

It’s the week of the Oscars 2018, but who is in pole position to bag the coveted award for Best Picture?

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Margot Robbie takes centre stage as figure skater Tonya Harding in I, Tonya

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 94 – Is Margot Robbie skating on thin ice in I, Tonya?

27/02/201801/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, BAFTAs 2018, Clio Barnard, Danny Boyle, Dark River, Ed Helms, Father Figures, I Tonya, It: Chapter 2, James Bond, Jessica Chastain, Margot Robbie, Oscars 2018, Owen Wilson, Podcast, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

We take on one of the most divisive films of awards season with Margot Robbie’s I, Tonya, as well as comedy Father Figures and British drama Dark River.

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Fionn Whitehead plays a soldier stranded on a French beach in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk

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Oscars 2018 – Best Picture Power Rankings (Feb 21)

21/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, Call Me By Your Name, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, Oscars, Oscars 2018, Oscars Power Rankings 2018, Phantom Thread, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

The BAFTAs were a good night for some of the Oscar nominees and may have marked an end for the chances of others.

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Joanna Lumley was the first-time host of the BAFTAs 2018

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BAFTAs 2018 – A lifeless evening of predictable winners, with Britain left to one side

19/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, BAFTAs, BAFTAs 2018, Christopher Nolan, Daniel Kaluuya, Dunkirk, Frances McDormand, Guillermo del Toro, Hugh Grant, Joanna Lumley, Paddington 2, Ridley Scott, Sam Rockwell, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

The BAFTAs 2018 was a curiously flat-footed affair, despite the bumper crop of great films and the politically-charged atmosphere.

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The headquarters of BAFTA in London

BAFTAs 2018 – Final predictions for the UK’s biggest film awards ceremony

18/02/201819/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, BAFTAs, BAFTAs 2018, Christopher Nolan, Daniel Kaluuya, Dunkirk, Frances McDormand, Francis Lee, Gary Oldman, Get Out, God's Own Country, Hugh Grant, Joanna Lumley, Lady Macbeth, Lesley Manville, Martin McDonagh, Paddington 2, Phantom Thread, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

The BAFTAs 2018 take place tonight, but which films and performers will be walking away from the Royal Albert Hall with prizes?

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Sally Hawkins stars in Guillermo del Toro monster movie The Shape of Water

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Oscars 2018 – Best Picture Power Rankings (Feb 14)

14/02/201813/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Awards Season 2018, Call Me By Your Name, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, Oscars, Oscars 2018, Oscars Power Rankings 2018, Phantom Thread, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

The WGA Awards have seen one film go soaring right into the mix on this week’s Oscars 2018 power rankings.

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