Where does it come from, that shiver of doubt aboutEverything Everywhere All at Onceand its Best Picture prospects?
(Almost) everyone says its the winner, far and away.
The picture is unbeatable.
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’A24 / Courtesy Everett Collection
TheSpirit Awardsdid it yesterday.
The Critics Choice Awards had already gone thumbs up.
As Deadlines Pete Hammondpoints out, all six prognosticators on theLos Angeles TimesBuzzmeter haveEverything Everywherein for the win.
But theres still that spooky sense of unease.
SoEverythings 11 nominations, the most for any film this year, could be read as a counter-indicator.
The energy was overwhelming.
Well-wishers tumbled in from the street to offer congratulations.
But I couldnt escape an unhappy feeling that this was actually the peak.
Its only significant miss was with SAG and, of course, with the Academy.
I sure dont know.
ButBrokebackstill haunts the prediction business.
As Pete Hammond notes, nothing is certain.
