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The Oscars' New 'Popular Film' Category Confirms That Hollywood Thinks We're Stupid

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Here is a challenge for our polarized age: If you value the right to speak freely, then what about the right not to? The right to express any opinion or none at all, to inflame...

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This Oscar-Nominated Film Asks Viewers a Question: 'What Are You Seeing in Me?'

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 Oscars

It's been almost a year since the infamous envelope mix-up of 2017, which means the 90th annual Academy Awards are fast approaching. New procedures have been implemented to prevent another envelope snafu in this year's...

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The Oscar Nominations Prove the Academy Can Still Surprise Us

The 2018 awards season started out wide open. Way back in December, even as initial screenings of The Post had some ready to call the whole thing early, there were still a number of contenders,...

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‘Make no mistake, this came from a place of anger and loathing’

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Jimmy Kimmel Will Host 2018 Oscars

The 90th Oscars ceremony will take place on March 4, 2018

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Trump Blames Best Picture Oscar Mix-Up on Politics

President Trump blamed the Best Picture mix-up at Sunday's Academy Awards on politics. In an interview with the conservative Breitbart news website, Trump said that the mistaken announcement of La La Land as Best Picture...

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Why the Oscars Mix-Up Matters

Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony ended with a double jaw-dropper: first, in a historic mix-up, presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty were handed the wrong envelope and incorrectly announced La La Land as Best Picture. Then...

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We Finally Know More About Gary From Chicago’s Identity

Gary and his fiancée Vicki stole the show at the Oscars

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A Roundup of Every Political Moment at the 2017 Oscars

The Oscars are no stranger to politics, at least in the last 40 years. Ever since Marlon Brando sent activist Sacheen Littlefeather to accept his award for The Godfather with a speech about the film...

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Emma Stone Made a Political Statement With Her Accessories Before the Oscars Even Began

Before the Oscars ceremony kicked off, Emma Stone had already cemented her place on the evening's best dressed lists in an Oscar-gold old Hollywood gown. But her most noteworthy accessory was in service of a...

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See Glamorous Vintage Fashion From Hollywood's Big Night

Stand-out mid-century looks from Oscars night

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Here’s How Many Oscars La La Land Is Likely to Win

When it comes to the Oscars, the question whirling in the rarefied air surrounding La La Land is not whether but how many. After a Golden Globes outing worthy of its own gushing musical number,...

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Inside the Cinematography of the Oscar-Nominated Movie 'Moonlight'

This weekend at the Oscars, cinematographer James Laxton is up for his first Academy Award for his work on the drama Moonlight. The film and its visuals developed from a deep collaboration with his college...

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