Oscars
The That Shelf crew assembles for its annual Oscar smackdown of who will win and should win as we assess our Oscar predictions.
Make Your Picks: Download Our 2022 Oscar Ballot!
Hollywood's biggest night is almost upon us and it's time to place your bets on the 2022 Oscars with our printable ballot!
A Brief History of Diane Warren Losing at the Oscars
Recapping songwriter Diane Warren's dozen losses for Best Original Song at the Oscars, including "I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing" and "How Do I Live."
SAG Awards Predictions: Will Win/Should Win
Will Belfast, CODA, Don't Look Up, House of Gucci, or King Richard get a boost from the Screen Actors Guild?
The Oscar-Nominated Live Action Shorts: Is Riz the Winner?
Review of the Oscar-nominated live action shorts The Long Goodbye, Please Hold, The Dress, On My Mind, and Ala Kachuu - Take and Run.
The Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts: Dark, but Daring
Review of the 2022 Oscar-nominated Animated Shorts including Boxballet, Affairs of the Art, Robin Robin, Bestia, and Windshield Wiper.
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom Review – Happy Norbu
Bhutan's Oscar nominee for Best International Feature, Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom finds pleasure in simplicity.
The Worst Person in the World Review: Pure Millennial Love
Renate Reinsve delivers a star-making performance in The Worst Person in the World
Parallel Mothers Review: A Perfect Pair
Penélope Cruz and Pedro Almodóvar offer further proof they're among the best actor-director combos of any generation with Parallel Mothers.
Oscar Nominations: The Power of the Dog Leads
The Power of the Dog leads pack, while Dune, Kristen Stewart, Drive My Car, Belfast, and Don't Look Up score Oscar nominations.
The Criterion Shelf: Read All About It!
Ranking the films in Criterion Channel's Read All About It series devoted to films about journalism like His Girl Friday and The Front Page.
Drive My Car Review: A Road Trip Through the Soul
The note-perfect Drive My Car is a road movie through the soul and an odyssey well worth taking. You’ll feel transformed by the journey’s end.
Ivan Grbovic on Drunken Birds and a Funny Thing Called Love
An interview with director Ivan Grbovic on Canada's Oscar submission, Drunken Birds.
Canada Submits Drunken Birds in Oscar Race
Drunken Birds, a Canadian-Mexican co-production about a man on the run from the drug cartel who finds work at a Quebec farm, will represent Canada in the Oscar race for Best International Feature.
CBC Radio q’s 2021 Oscars Recap
Our own Managing Editor Jason Gorber joined guest host Talia Schlanger and Kathleen Newman-Bremang on CBC's q to recap one of the strangest ceremonies in Oscars history.