After the Oscar contenders were announced this week, emotions ran high. You might have experienced various sensations -- shock, excitement, sadness. ...
With the announcement of the 2013 Oscar nominations, it's been quite a morning for Hollywood. "Lincoln" lead the pack with an impressive 12 nods, ...
Shocking omissions and inclusions are all but built into the Oscar nominating process. How could it be otherwise, when there are up to 10 possible Be...
After months of nail-biting speculation, and some voting hiccups, the 2013 Oscar nominees are here! While the categories were filled with expected...
In some ways, we already know who the Academy members will choose when they announce the Oscar nominations on Jan. 10. After all, the Academy members ...
If recent Oscar history is any guide, the way to get nominated and even to win is not by making a movie whose merits everyone can agree on. Rather, yo...
One thing this past year confirmed was that these handsome, movie-idol personalities can really act. Too often Pitt and Clooney have been constrained by their leading man status to playing cool protagonists who save the day and get the girl. And they appear to be playing themselves.
Back in January, New York Times scribe Adam Sternberg, using a metric based on Academy Award-nominated performances, including actual acting nominatio...
The much vaunted Oscar bounce ain't what it used to be. Within the last decade, a movie nominated for Best Picture could expect to see its grosses ...
Christopher Plummer is familiar with the salted-hair chaps vying for this year's Best Supporting Actor, except for -- surprise! -- the group's sole yo...
Hey, why shouldn't Michel Hazanavicius have earned a Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination for "The Artist"? What could be more original, in 2011,...
In a year when the once-dreaded MPAA rating made somewhat of a comeback, it is disheartening to see that 'adult films' pretty much got shut out not just in the Best Picture category but in many of the major categories as well.
It seems Albert Brooks isn't the only joker in Tinsletown -- other snub-ees have been proving that they will get the last laugh. "Young Adult" st...
Now that 2012's nominations are in, it's time to hear from the honored few. Straight from the source, we've rounded up some of the nominees' sentiment...
Tuesday morning, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced this year's best, and -- chances are -- you've heard of them. Certainly, 20...
So, how about those Oscar nominations? Crazy, right?! Despite what seemed like the most predictable year in the 84-year history of the Academy Awards,...
Now that the nominations have been announced for the 2012 Academy Awards, the talk of the next month will be dominated by critics, journalists and pun...
Oscar season has finally arrived! On Tuesday morning, the nominees for the 84th Academy Awards were announced and making the list were Meryl Streep, V...
Here's my stab at predicting most of the categories for the 84th Annual Academy Awards.
It looks like the 84th annual Academy Awards just got a little more "Hunger Games." The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced that J...
