Shadows on the Wall

This has been considered one of the most volatile awards seasons in memory, as the buzz has been continually shifting around who might be in...

Staying up all night in London to watch the Oscars is a tradition for film fans, who are recognisable the next day by their dazed expression...

Once again, here are how I think things will go Sunday night at the 97th Academy Awards. This is one of the least predictable Oscar races in...

As we approach Oscar weekend, there is always a flurry of activity in trying to predict the possible winners. And it's great that this y...

For my first trip out of Britain in two years, I returned to Southern California to visit family and friends. This is where I was when the f...

I've never been particularly good at guessing how Oscar voters will cast their ballots, but I have to give it a go each year anyway. And...

Well, the Oscars have certainly shaken things up in recent years, and Sunday's ceremony brought some wonderful surprises, handing top ...

And so Oscar night rolls around again, much earlier than usual, capping a crazily truncated awards season. Here are who I think has a good...

Well, the 91st Academy Awards threw a few surprises at us on Sunday, handing out Oscars to popular movies like Green Book, Bohemian Rhapso...

It's that time of year when I try to imagine what the Academy will do on Sunday, while holding on to my personal hopes. This year'...

Heading from London to Los Angeles for two weeks in February, you'd rightly expect to have warmer weather. Surprise! It's colder a...

The 90th Oscar ceremony on Sunday night felt unremarkable, running along without incident with a line-up of winners that was never surpris...

The 89th Academy Awards ended with a major upset on Sunday night, as Moonlight won the Best Picture Oscar over seemingly set-in-stone fav...

Once again, here are my choices and who I think will win at the 89th Academy Awards on Sunday. My track record on this is a bit spotty, ...

The Oscars were handed out on Sunday night in a brisk Hollywood ceremony hosted by Chris Rock, who gave the event an #OscarsSoWhite theme....

Here we go again: my annual list of hopes and fears about Sunday night's 88th Academy Awards ceremony. I'll be watching the show l...

It's been a relatively low screening week here in London, mainly because most of the PR agencies were at the Berlin Film Festival. The...

As always, the Oscar ceremony on Sunday night (early Monday morning live in London) was packed with classic moments, not least the awkward...

Yes, the big movie this week for critics was the sequel 300: Rise of an Empire , which isn't much of an improvement on the simplistic ...

This year's Oscar race is the most wide open competition in years - it's hard to remember when there were so many categories that ...