A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit.I always say the precursor awards that really count if you want to figure out who is going to turn out to be an Oscar winner are the various guild awards, which got underway in earnest this week.
Their membership inevitably overlaps with that of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and despite correlation between some critics groups (particularly the televised Critics Choice and the Golden Globes) in predicting eventual Oscar victors, it is the guilds that really seem to have their finger on the pulse of what nominees’ own peers are thinking.So what do the first two big guild indicators out of the gate this week tell you about the race?
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