Writers Guild Awards Nominations: ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,’ ‘Weapons,’ ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Frankenstein’ Among Nominees

Writers Guild Awards Nominations: ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,’ ‘Weapons,’ ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Frankenstein’ Among Nominees

A complete list of the 2026 Writers Guild Awards nominations.

Writers Guild of America (WGA) Nominations: ‘Black Bag,’ Weapons,’ ‘The Chair Company’ and More

The nominations for the 76th Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards have been revealed in feature film, television, radio and news categories. For film, original screenplays for Black Bag, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Marty Supreme, Sinners and Weapons were recognized while the adapted screenplay nominees mirrored the Oscar nominees exactly with Bugonia,…

Five Cent Cine: If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You ★★★ (out of 4 stars) “Mommy is Stretchable”    Beleaguered is the word that comes to mind for Linda, the Montauk, New York woman at the center of writer and director Mary Bronstein’s 2nd feature-length film. Besieged would also be appropriate, or inconsolable, or traumatized. Or depressed, desperate, comfortless, hostile, morose. All of the above. From beginning to end. Though married, Linda (the 46-year-old Australian…