Welcome to the 14th edition of the Scottscars! The annual movie awards blog that makes winning an Oscar feel like a consolation prize. The movie industry had to bounce back this year after the end of the Sony Spider-Man Universe. Absolutely no Kraven the Hunter or Madame Web movies on this year’s slate. But bounce back it did — from Amazon making a 90-minute advert for Amazon Prime and calling it War of the Worlds , to Cynthia Erivo getting emotional at a helicopter flying overhead during another excellent and completely normal human being Wicked press tour. Avatar once again blurred the lines between live action and animation, while more live-action remakes continued to dominate the box office. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and have your favourite A.I. summarise this year’s Scottscars for you. Movie stats for the year Movies watched: 78 Cinema visits: 29 times Most watched director: Hayao Miyazaki Most watched actor: Alan Tudyk The running order, a...
The 2024 Scottscars Here’s the big one. The one you’ve been waiting for. 2024 was an important year. The year that changed cinema. The year of the Madame Web. Welcome to my daft film awards that are 100% subjective and 100% more prestigious than the Oscars. Grab yourself your praline latte and enjoy! The running order as always: The 2024 Scottsars Awards Last years predictions 2025 movie predictions My 2024 Stats Movies watched: 84 Cinema : 42 times, 14 of which were Imax Most watched actor/actress: Jackie Chan (2nd year in a row!) Most Watched Director: Sam Raimi Number of times in hospital: 4 Notable films I haven’t seen this year: The Brutalist Grand Theft Hamlet Rebel Moon Part Two Kraven the Hunter Kinds of Kindness Super/Man Monkey Man Red One The Substance Piece by Piece Blink Twice Spaceman Challengers MaXXXine Borderlands Alien Romulus The Crow A Quiet Place: Day One Moana 2 Orion and the Dark Jackpot! Atlas Road House But I did see Madame Web twice s...