The Oscars

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...

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 ...

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...

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.

Both Boal and Bigelow seem intent on shoving aside the true facts about torture's effectiveness. All Boal would offer when I queried him on the subject recently was the pallid response that the issue was "politically controversial, as you know."

UPDATE: We're live! Check out our up-to-the-minute coverage of the 2013 Oscars. Hollywood’s biggest night wouldn’t be complete without Moviefon...

"Moonrise Kingdom" Nominated For: Best Screenplay (Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola) What's It About? Two star-crossed tweens (Kara Hayward, Jared Gi...

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

While The Oscars are, quite obviously, held on the sunny West Coast, there are still a bunch of Academy members who live on the East Coast who have vo...

With the Oscars just around the corner, you may be running to your local multiplex in the hopes of crossing a few more contenders off your to-watch li...

James Lipton is a walking, talking encyclopedia of movie knowledge. So who better to watch the Oscars with? On Sunday, February 24, starting at 6:3...

She's poised. Mature. Focused. Transparent. You root for her to survive ungodly conditions that would destroy most adults. The perfect balance to this hardened, emotionally threadbare female lead is the very romantic Serge Kanyinda; he plays her savior.

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...

Lists must be made, and so here are my 10 nominees for the greatest performance by a lead actor (OF ALL TIME!).

This year, the Academy Awards is getting a facelift -- sort of. The annual awards show is eschewing its illustrious history -- 85 years young! -- ...

The 85th annual Academy Awards are just around the corner. Hosted by Seth MacFarlane, the 2013 ceremony is taking place on Sunday, February 24 at 8 p....

I probably don't have to debate this one. The witch by which all witches are judged. Scary and funny at the same time. Virtually every line a classic. And as my brother pointed out to me, she had to play two roles.

After the Oscar contenders were announced this week, emotions ran high. You might have experienced various sensations -- shock, excitement, sadness. ...

This is, as the title says, obligatory. Whether you work in an office or a garage, have a nationally syndicated radio talk show or a lone friend you Skype with in Argentina, you will very likely express an opinion on the Oscar nominations.

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, ...

After months of nail-biting speculation, and some voting hiccups, the 2013 Oscar nominees are here! While the categories were filled with expected...

I have been on the record with my support of McConaughey for the Oscar since I saw this movie. Who else is on deck for this one? Robert De Niro? Philip Seymour Hoffman? That's nice. It's McConaughey's year.

Despite the fact that Richard Dreyfuss was out and about after the 84th Academy Awards, he wasn't really in the mood for celebrating. Dreyfuss beg...

The 84th annual Academy Awards weren't just marked by boredom, blackface and audio problems -- there were actually some laughs too. Presenting the ...

Forget the trophies and adulation; the Academy Awards are really about one thing: famous people getting drunk, having fun and being photographed! Afte...