This Weekend Is Considered A Precursor To What Awards Will Win At The OscarsThe Golden Globes are on Sunday, NBC.
The Critics Choice Awards are on Friday, VH1.
Tom O’Neil, at The Envelope, Explains The Pattern Of Oscar Prediction

“…Getting nominated for the Oscar and winning the New York Film Critics Circle and some others — I can’t tell you how amazing that was. You want to talk about elation. To this day, it’s still surreal. You know, way back in the middle of my huge, dark hiatus, which people didn’t think was a hiatus, people would ask me, “Are you bitter towards Hollywood?”…”