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fromEsquire
2 days ago

Live: The 2026 Oscars Moments That Actually Matter

The 98th Academy Awards features Sinners leading with 16 nominations, while the ceremony unfolds with unpredictable outcomes and potential controversies typical of Oscar history.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Your Guide to the 2026 Oscars Ceremony

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony will air on network TV on March 2, 2026, with Ryan Coogler's film leading with 16 nominations and Conan O'Brien returning as host for the second consecutive year.
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fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 month ago

What Powered Sinners' Record-Breaking Haul of Oscar Nominations

The Academy favored daring original storytelling and technical craft, rewarding films blending popular genre thrills with social critique.
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fromEsquire
2 days ago

Live: The 2026 Oscars Moments That Actually Matter

The 98th Academy Awards features Sinners leading with 16 nominations, while the ceremony unfolds with unpredictable outcomes and potential controversies typical of Oscar history.
Independent films
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Disney's Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios are both going for Oscars gold

Disney's Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios both earned Best Animated Feature nominations at the 98th Academy Awards with 'Elio' and 'Zootopia 2'.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Best picture nominees are leaving theaters sooner than they used to

Movie theater attendance has declined significantly since 2019, with over 5,000 screens closing, and Oscar-nominated films now show in fewer theaters during their theatrical runs.
#costume-design
fromBoston.com
4 days ago
Boston

Springfield native Ruth E. Carter keeps making Oscars history

Ruth E. Carter receives her fifth Oscar nomination for costume design in "Sinners," making her the most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history, with potential to become the first Black person to win three Academy Awards.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
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These Oscar-nominees made magic on Sinners and are helping craft a diverse environment for young filmmakers | CBC News

Ruth E. Carter, Oscar-winning costume designer with five nominations, credits breaking barriers and prioritizing authenticity and representation as key to advancing diversity in Hollywood.
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fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Springfield native Ruth E. Carter keeps making Oscars history

Ruth E. Carter receives her fifth Oscar nomination for costume design in "Sinners," making her the most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history, with potential to become the first Black person to win three Academy Awards.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

These Oscar-nominees made magic on Sinners and are helping craft a diverse environment for young filmmakers | CBC News

Ruth E. Carter, Oscar-winning costume designer with five nominations, credits breaking barriers and prioritizing authenticity and representation as key to advancing diversity in Hollywood.
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fromVulture
4 days ago

'I Think Oklahoma! Is Corny and Embarrassing, Actually'

Robert Kaplow, a former high-school teacher and NPR comedy writer, earned his first Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Blue Moon, a witty historical drama about composer Lorenz Hart's final night of relevance.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

You cannot unsee it': what happened next for this year's Oscar documentary nominees?

2025 brought exceptional nonfiction films to the Oscar slate despite distribution challenges, showcasing documentaries on courage, systemic oppression, and personal resilience through innovative filmmaking methods.
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fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Chloe Zhao on "Hamnet," Which Is Nominated for Eight Academy Awards

Chloé Zhao discusses her Oscar-nominated film 'Hamnet,' which explores Shakespeare's grief over his son's death through nature imagery and literary adaptation techniques.
#brazilian-cinema
Independent films
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Brazilian cinema has high hopes of making Oscar history

Brazil seeks a second consecutive Oscar for Best Picture with The Secret Agent, potentially winning three awards across categories, marking unprecedented success for Brazilian cinema.
Independent films
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Brazilian cinema has high hopes of making Oscar history

Brazil seeks a second consecutive Oscar for Best Picture with The Secret Agent, potentially winning three awards across categories, marking unprecedented success for Brazilian cinema.
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fromInverse
4 days ago

Netflix's Biggest Surprise Hit Of 2025 Is Officially Getting A Sequel

KPop Demon Hunters became a cultural phenomenon, prompting a Netflix sequel announcement with directors returning and a multiyear deal for additional animated films.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

Oscars 2026: Filmmaker says Oscar-nominated 'All the Empty Rooms' has chance to change the world

School shootings leave families with empty rooms and lasting grief, prompting documentary efforts to combat public numbness toward gun violence.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Oscar-nominated short 'A Friend of Dorothy' has humor, heart

A Friend of Dorothy, an Oscar-nominated short film, depicts an unexpected friendship between a young gay athlete and a lonely widow, inspired by director Lee Knight's relationship with an elderly London neighbor.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Every Movie Nominated for a 2026 Oscar, Ranked

Fifty films received Oscar nominations across 24 categories, with Sinners leading at 16 nominations, though widespread recognition doesn't guarantee quality across all nominated works.
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Could Jessie Buckley's cat problem really affect her Oscar chances?

My husband, when I started dating him, he had two cats... One of the cats was like a pedigree model bitch, and she staged a coup against me. I'd come home, and there'd just be poo on my pillow. And I was like, 'it's me or the cats'. But I won!
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Ryan Coogler on "Sinners," His Epic Film about Race, Music, and the Undead

Ryan Coogler's vampire film 'Sinners' received a record sixteen Oscar nominations, the most ever for any film, exploring themes of history, faith, and race through horror.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Ryan Coogler on "Sinners," His Epic Film about Race, Music, and the Undead

Ryan Coogler's vampire film 'Sinners' received a record sixteen Oscar nominations, the most ever for any film, exploring themes of history, faith, and race through horror.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

No matter what happens at the Oscars, Delroy Lindo embraces 'the joy of this moment'

Delroy Lindo processed a racial slur incident at the BAFTA awards professionally, then experienced support from the Black community at the NAACP awards, earning his first Oscar nomination for Sinners alongside a record 16 nominations for the film.
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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Cinema of Societal Collapse

Oscar-nominated international films explore survival and resistance under authoritarian regimes, depicting both specific historical tyranny and speculative global oppression.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The 2026 Oscar-nominated documentaries are sensitive and transformative

Oscar-nominated documentaries demonstrate that innovative nonfiction storytelling transcends traditional streamer preferences for cults, crime, and celebrities, proving compelling narratives require only strong stories and cameras.
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fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

2025's Wildest Horror Performance Might Actually Win an Oscar

Amy Madigan's Oscar nomination for the horror film Weapons marks a rare Academy recognition of acting performances in the horror genre.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Amy Madigan reflects on Oscar nomination for 'Weapons,' 40 years after her 1st nomination

Amy Madigan receives her second Oscar nomination 40 years after her first, this time for playing Aunt Gladys in the horror film 'Weapons,' marking a significant career milestone and demonstrating horror's recognition as serious filmmaking.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

For filmmaker Chloe Zhao, creative life was never linear

Director Chloe Zhao brings a sensitive, ritualistic approach to filmmaking, using meditation, breathing exercises, and dance to create intentional moods during production and premieres of her Oscar-nominated film Hamnet.
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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The odds are shifting in the Oscars race: Here are the latest front-runners after last weekend's Actor Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, comprising 11,000 entertainment professionals across 19 branches, selects Oscar nominees through preferential voting on submitted films, with major categories using secret ballots.
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fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Nonprofessional Actors Are the Heart of the Movies

This year's Oscar contenders feature nonprofessional actors alongside established performers, creating authentic performances that distinguish these films in the new casting achievement category.
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fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Oscar Contenders Guillermo del Toro, Jafar Panahi, Clint Bentley, and More Trade Screenwriting Secrets

Oscar-nominated screenwriters adapted acclaimed works into award-recognized films featuring powerful performances, striking cinematography, and bold directorial visions.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Timothee Chalamet, bound for glory

Timothée Chalamet, at 30, has amassed multiple Oscar nominations and awards and is positioned to win his first Oscar for Marty Supreme.
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fromKqed
1 month ago

Your Guide to Oscar-Nominated Movies and Where to Watch Them

Several acclaimed films received multiple award nominations and are available across theaters and major streaming platforms.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Combat intensifies as One Battle After Another takes 14 Bafta nominations to Sinners' 13

One Battle After Another led Bafta with 14 nominations; Sinners had 16 Oscar nods, and many films and actors received multiple nominations.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Delroy Lindo: the Sinners Oscar nominee who could make Spike Lee's secret British weapon rather less secret

South London star Delroy Lindo at the annual Movies for Grownups awards in Beverly Hills this month. Photograph: Maarten De Boer/Getty Images for AARP Lindo was reportedly as taken aback as the rest of the industry. In bed in Los Angeles on Thursday morning, he was rung by his son and told the news. Really? Are you for real? he asked, before looking at his phone and finding 179 messages confirming it.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Ryan Coogler, filmmaker who went to high school in Berkeley, makes Oscars history

Sinners received a record 16 Academy Award nominations, making Ryan Coogler the first Black filmmaker from Oakland nominated for Best Director.
fromVulture
2 months ago

One Battle After Another Is Winning the War

Another brick has been laid in One Battle After Another's impenetrable fortress this awards season. Tonight, the film won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, capping off a stellar week for its awards run. The film won four total awawrds, also taking Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture, for Teyana Taylor. If it wasn't already the frontrunner for Best Picture at the Oscars, it would be now.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actor of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, dies aged 89

Oscar-nominated actor Diane Ladd died at 89 in Ojai, California, after a long film and television career, with daughter Laura Dern announcing the death.
fromInverse
9 months ago

The Best Scary Movies From 2024 Streaming Now

Fargeat's sophomore feature is a glamorous condemnation of Hollywood beauty standards, featuring a B-movie third act that brings body horror back to its glory days.
Independent films
fromwww.esquire.com
10 months ago

Watch: Colman Domingo on 'Euphoria' and Met Gala Fits

Domingo praises Euphoria star Zendaya, citing her openness as a scene partner. He mentions, 'It's funny, because we're doing some work now on season 3. And it's just easy. It's very easy to listen and respond to her.'
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
10 months ago

Actress Michelle Pfeiffer places hand, footprints in cement at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles

Michelle Pfeiffer's contributions to film span over 45 years, from her early roles in television to receiving three Oscar nominations and starring in iconic films.
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