Oscars: 'Bombshell' Debut, Critics' Doc Picks, East Coast Film Fests Heat Up Awards Race

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So much for a holiday break: The Columbus Day weekend was jam-packed, from coast to coast, with developments that could impact the Oscar race.

as Kayla, a fictional character that is a composite of multiple women that Ailes sexually harassed., who plays Ailes, could contend for supporting noms, but that Theron is the true standout and a slam-dunk for a lead actress nom.

If so, Academy members may have to decide whether to give a rare second Oscar either to Theron for playing a person many of them dislike, or to current frontrunnerMeanwhile, on Monday morning, the Critics' Choice Association announced the nominees for its fourth Critics' Choice Documentary Awards, which will be handed out on Nov. 10 at Bric in Brooklyn.

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