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Academy Awards
Everyone Knows About Hollywood's Lack of Representation. This Woman Fought to Remedy It More Than 50 Years Ago
By Rahsaan Harris and Nina Sachdev
Greta Gerwig Didn't Get a Best Director Nod. But the Radical Triumph of
Little Women
Will Outlive the Oscars
By Stephanie Zacharek
The Internet Has a Lot of Ideas About Who Deserves to Host the 2019 Oscars
By Melissa Locker
The Oscars' New 'Popular Film' Category Confirms That Hollywood Thinks We're Stupid
By Stephanie Zacharek
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Academy Awards
Free Speech, Forced Speech and the Right to Silence
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...
By Nancy Gibbs
March 1, 2018
This Oscar-Nominated Film Asks Viewers a Question: 'What Are You Seeing in Me?'
A nominee for best foreign language film makes for uncomfortable and powerful viewing. It's also making history
By Katy Steinmetz
February 26, 2018
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...
By Eliza Berman
February 15, 2018
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,...
By Eliza Berman
January 23, 2018
Oscar Nominations: The Biggest Snubs and Surprises
Daniel Kaluuya and Lesley Manville are in, James Franco and Hong Chau are out
By Eliza Berman
January 23, 2018
Seth MacFarlane Explains Harvey Weinstein Oscars Joke
‘Make no mistake, this came from a place of anger and loathing’
By James Hibberd / Entertainment Weekly
October 11, 2017
Jimmy Kimmel Will Host 2018 Oscars
The 90th Oscars ceremony will take place on March 4, 2018
By Kate Samuelson
May 16, 2017
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...
By Ryan Teague Beckwith
February 27, 2017
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...
By Eliza Berman
February 27, 2017
We Finally Know More About Gary From Chicago’s Identity
Gary and his fiancée Vicki stole the show at the Oscars
By Melissa Locker
February 27, 2017
Every Record Broken at the 2017 Oscars
The biggest surprise of the night at the Oscars turned out to be the shocking mix-up that had the wrong movie (La La Land) onstage to accept the award for Best Picture (Moonlight, as it...
By Eliza Berman
February 27, 2017
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...
By Eliza Berman
February 27, 2017
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...
By Eliza Berman
February 26, 2017
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,...
By Eliza Berman
February 23, 2017
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...
By Paul Moakley
February 22, 2017
5 Things Jimmy Kimmel Will Probably Do at the Oscars
The feud with Matt Damon will live on
By Megan McCluskey
February 22, 2017
Here's Who Will Win at the 2017 Oscars
Let’s start this Oscar predictions party with the concession that to rank wildly different works of art is—unlike, say, the 100-meter dash—a rather futile exercise in subjectivity. But as long as the Academy keeps doing...
By Eliza Berman
February 22, 2017
Inside the Cinematography of the Oscar-Nominated Movie 'Arrival'
Director Denis Villeneuve and cinematographer Bradford Young explain how they created the Arrival's visual identity
By Olivier Laurent
February 22, 2017
Hollywood's Big Night
It's Oscars time again, and this year, Hollywood will not only be celebrating Hollywood, it will be celebrating a movie that celebrates Hollywood (that would be La La Land, of the 14 nominations). And while...
By Eliza Berman
February 21, 2017
Watch James Baldwin Talk Race in America in a Clip From
I Am Not Your Negro
Baldwin's work feels more timely than ever
By Eliza Berman
February 3, 2017
Moonlight
Filmmaker Barry Jenkins on the Bittersweet Feeling of Being a First
He directed the most striking and critically revered movie of 2016
By Eliza Berman
February 1, 2017
Critics Predict Who Will Win at the 2017 Oscars
More than 150 critics weigh in
By Eliza Berman
January 26, 2017
The 20 Biggest Snubs and Surprises of the 2017 Oscar Nominations
If Oscar prognostication is a sport, then nominations morning is the playoff game. And of course, as gratifying as it may be to find that you've accurately predicted the outcomes, it's even more satisfying to...
By Eliza Berman
January 24, 2017
This Year’s Oscars Aren’t #SoWhite. But Hollywood Still Has Work to Do.
For the past two years, the announcement of Oscar nominations has been met with persistent protests over the lack of nonwhite nominees. The #OscarsSoWhite hashtag was beginning to feel like a regular late January trend....
By Eliza Berman
January 24, 2017
16 Movies That Give Us Hope for a More Inclusive Awards Season
From
Moonlight
to
Loving
By Eliza Berman
November 1, 2016
Here's How Oscars Are Handled at Airport Security
"Airport security, no exceptions"
By Megan McCluskey
March 2, 2016
Diversity in the Spotlight at the Oscars
While the show spotlighted Hollywood's diversity problem, the awards were fairly predictable — save a few nice surprises
By Stephanie Zacharek
February 29, 2016
Chris Rock Teases Oscars With #Blackout Tweet
The host had previously avoided discussing the award show’s diversity controversy on social media
By Dana Rose Falcone / Entertainment Weekly
February 26, 2016
Quiz: Which Classic Oscar-Winning Celebrity Are You?
Are you more Brando or Loren?
By Eliza Berman
February 25, 2016
Here’s Where You Can Watch This Year's Oscar-Nominated Movies Online
Watch
Mad Max: Fury Road
,
Amy
,
Room
and others before the ceremony on Feb. 28
By Eliza Berman
February 22, 2016
How An Iconic Oscar Moment Is Made
When does the magic strike?
By Joyce Lee
February 22, 2016
Why These 3 Oscars Dresses Made Fashion History
Lupita Nyong'o's pastel Prada dress was striking and unforgettable
By Anne Most
February 22, 2016
Will Smith Is 'Pleased' With Academy Response to Diversity Issue
"It’s a problem we all have to solve”
By Christopher Rosen / Entertainment Weekly
January 29, 2016
Only White People Will Represent
Straight Outta Compton
at the Oscars
The four white screenwriters will go to the awards
By Charlotte Alter
January 29, 2016
Chris Rock Cooks Up New Oscars Monologue
In the wake of controversy over the show's lack of diversity
By Maya Rhodan
January 25, 2016
Charlotte Rampling Says Oscars Uproar Is 'Racist to White People'
"Perhaps the black actors did not deserve to make the final list"
By Daniel White
January 22, 2016
The Diversity Problem at the Oscars Starts at the Top
Just look at the 49 faces in this image
By Eliza Berman
January 20, 2016
Oscar Nominations Stir Backlash
Conspicuous absences speak volumes about the industry
By Eliza Berman
January 14, 2016
Will Leonardo DiCaprio's Eating of Buffalo Liver Sway Oscar Voters?
And other questions raised by the Golden Globes
By Stephanie Zacharek
January 11, 2016
Chris Rock in Talks Host the Oscars, Reports Say
The comedian's jokes created controversy the last time he hosted
By Eliana Dockterman
October 20, 2015
The Beauty of John Nash
The Academy Award-winning director of
A Beautiful Mind
reflects on genius, madness and profound courage
By Ron Howard
May 27, 2015
American Sniper
Killer Found Guilty
The 27-year-old was sentenced to life in prison
By Kevin McSpadden
February 24, 2015
See What Chris Kyle's Widow Brought to the Oscars
A simple, moving tribute
By Kevin McSpadden
February 23, 2015
TV Viewers Deserted the Oscars This Year
Preliminary numbers say ratings were down 14% from 2014
By Laura Stampler
February 23, 2015
Watch Jimmy Kimmel Prove No One Knows Anything About Oscar Movies
But they'll pretend they do
By Laura Stampler
February 23, 2015
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