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For unavoidable life-related reasons—nothing bad, just requiring attention—I've been absent far too long from the site. But I promise to make it up to you when I return with one doozy of a Blu-ray guide. In the meantime, how can I let this weekend, the culmination of awards season, slip by without notice? I'm not too good of a prognosticator when it comes to these things, especially when many of my favorite films aren't even nominated. Those pesky emotions get in the way, you know? Still, Indiewire found reason to ask me and some other fellow critics who we thought should and would win both the Independent Spirit awards and the Oscars. I gave it my best shot. To see the results (and what other critics participated), click here for the Spirit poll and here for the Oscar poll. Here's my individual ballot for each:
