Academy Awards 2013

Another Country Is Angry With Ben Affleck and 'Argo'

Moviefone | Katie Roberts | Posted 03.21.2013

“Argo” may have won Best Picture at last month's Academy Awards, but it also seems to be vying for another award: most hated by other countries. A...

Bradley Cooper Doesn't Care if He Didn't Win an Oscar

Moviefone | Katie Roberts | Posted 03.05.2013

Looks like Joaquin Phoenix has some company in the Oscars-snubbing club, as Bradley Cooper recently said that he has no desire to win an Academy Award...

Michelle Obama on Her Oscars Criticism: 'Not Surprising'

Posted 03.01.2013

First Lady Michelle Obama knows some were critical of her appearance during this year's Oscars ceremony, and she's not surprised by it at all, attribu...

Oscars 2013: After Party Round-Up (PHOTOS)

Posted 02.25.2013

While the 85th annual Oscars sang us to sleep, for celebrities, their night had only just begun. After all the thank-you's and tumbles, Hollywood's be...

Gary Susman

How Big a Box Office Bounce Have the Best Picture Oscar Nominees Enjoyed?

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.25.2013

Lest we forget, the Oscars are, on the most basic level, a marketing tool for the film industry. The Academy's seal of approval is supposed to be acco...

Andy Griffith Missing From Oscars In Memoriam

Posted 02.25.2013

It happens every year: a beloved celeb gets left out of the annual Oscars In Memoriam segment. So who ended up getting snubbed this year? Andy Grif...

Gary Susman

Oscars 2013: Snubs and Surprises

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.25.2013

Let's face it: we actually like it when Oscar night provides us with snubs and surprises. They add suspense to what is often a predictable show, they ...

Gary Susman

Oscars 2013: How Did Seth MacFarlane Do as Host?

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.25.2013

To use the kind of arbitrary pop culture reference Seth MacFarlane loves, hosting the Oscars is sort of like the opening sequence of "Raiders of the L...

Oscars 2013 Roundup

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 02.25.2013

LOS ANGELES — Ben Affleck's "Argo," a film about a fake movie, has earned a very real prize: best picture at the Academy Awards. From the White H...

'Argo' Wins Best Picture

Posted 02.25.2013

"Argo" get your Oscar! The Ben Affleck-directed film ended up taking home the Academy Award for Best Picture this year. "I want to thank Tony Mend...

Jennifer Lawrence Wins Best Actress

Posted 02.25.2013

After a very tight race, Jennifer Lawrence won Best Actress for her performance in "Silver Linings Playbook." It's the first Oscar for the 22-year-...

Daniel Day-Lewis Wins Third Best Actor Oscar

Posted 02.24.2013

In perhaps the least shocking win of this year's Oscars, Daniel Day-Lewis won the Academy Award for Best Actor on Sunday, for his performance as Abrah...

Oscars Best And Worst Dressed: Academy Awards 2013 Fashion (PHOTOS)

Posted 02.25.2013

We've reached the apex of awards season: The Oscars. While its the most prestigious gold one can take home in Hollywood, it's also the red carpet ...

Adele Wins Best Song

Posted 02.25.2013

All those tears were worth it, Daniel Craig: Adele is now an Oscar winner. At the 85th Academy Awards, the British songstress won Best Original So...

An Oscar Tie

Posted 02.25.2013

At this year's Academy Awards, there was a tie (gasp!). It was in the Best Sound Editing category, with the award going to Paul N.J. Ottosson for his ...

Anne Hathaway's Oscar Speech

Posted 02.25.2013

Love her or loather her, Anne Hathaway has won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar. In response, the world went crazy... on Twitter. It's been a bit of...

Anne Hathaway Wins Best Supporting Actress

Posted 02.25.2013

No surprises here. Anne Hathaway won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress at the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday night, a category she's been the favor...

Seth MacFarlane's Oscar Monologue Quotes

Posted 02.25.2013

Seth MacFarlane was at his Seth MacFarlane-ist Sunday night during the monologue for the 85th Academy Awards. The "Family Guy" creator / big band sing...

'Brave' Wins Best Animated Feature

Posted 02.24.2013

Disney/Pixar's Scottish adventure "Brave" won the Academy Award for best animated feature film. The other nominees were Disney's other film (and th...

Christoph Waltz Wins Best Supporting Actor

Posted 02.25.2013

Christoph Waltz won his second Academy Award, this time for Best Supporting Actor for "Django Unchained." In a semi-teary speech, the renowned acto...

Oscars Red Carpet: All The Stars From The 2013 Academy Awards (PHOTOS)

Posted 02.25.2013

Ladies and gentlemen, we've made it: It's Oscar night! Tonight, the Oscars, hosted by "Family Guy" showman Seth MacFarlane, is being broadcast live fr...

Because It Best Represents the Best Film Trends of 2012: The Oscar Case for Argo

Scott Mendelson | Posted 04.26.2013
Scott Mendelson

Argo is not my favorite film of the year. It didn't even make my best-of list. But it's a populist mainstream genre entry of uncommon craft and intelligence, rooted in character and narrative. In terms of the best representation of what 2012 had to offer, Argo is absolutely the movie of the year.

Gary Susman

Oscars 2013: Who Will Win?

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.22.2013

Remember back in ancient times -- oh, about eight weeks ago -- when it seemed "Zero Dark Thirty" was going to sweep the Academy Awards? The Oscar race...

Oscar Voter Slams 'Argo,' 'Django Unchained'

Posted 02.22.2013

While the voting process for the Oscars is shrouded in secrecy -- and this year, mass confusion -- one voter was brutally candid. Revealing his bal...

Oscar Primer: Round Up Of Everything You Need To Know For The Academy Awards

Posted 02.22.2013

Well, folks, we've finally made it: It's Oscar week! This Sunday, the 85th Academy Awards Oscars will air on ABC at 8:30 p.m. EST. But before f...