Film Misery

Tune in to read live results and reactions during the 84th Academy Awards ceremony. Share your predictions and rants in the comments!

Final predictions are made for all 24 categories. Make your predictions in the comments and see how we compare!

What type of catty comments would Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close make on The Help’s Wall?

Almost a week away from the Oscar ceremony and we look at one of the categories that features the most newcomers this year.

Two days before the Oscar nominations are announced, it’s time to make some final picks!

Alex is joined by Clayton Davis this week to make final predictions for the 2012 Academy Award nominations.

Stay tuned for live commentary and results throughout the night during the Critics Choice Awards.

How big of a WGA and Oscar crossover will there be this year?

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Hugo,’ ‘The Help,’ ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,’ ‘Captain America,’ ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ and ‘Anonymous’ are among the group’s nominees.

Terence Malick’s ‘The Tree of Life’ gets snubbed as the Best Picture race continues to get more interesting.

A closer look at which films and performances appear to be locks now that many major precursor groups have chimed in.

‘The Help’ and ‘Pariah’ are the most popular movies among BFCC members, as are Harry Belafonte and ‘Drive.’

The Women Film Critics Circle has its say on the best and the worst cinema had to offer women this year.

Alexander Payne’s latest keeps up its Oscar momentum, and ‘The Help’ is declared the 2011 film that best embodies “the spirit of the South.”

Trying to predict the HFPA’s list of nominations to be announced tomorrow

‘The Help’ leads with 4 nominations, ‘The Artist’ is close behind with 3. Guess which two films were snubbed?

Casey C predicts what will happen when the nominations are revealed tomorrow morning!

Tree of Life takes home another award, as does Woody Harrelson, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer and Albert Brooks

Which films are locked for Best Picture this early in the year?

When there are 10 nominees per category, everybody gets a shake!