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Year in Advance Oscar Predictions: Could This Be a Season with No Major Blockbuster Contenders in Best Picture?
When The Dark Knight missed out on a Best Picture nomination, it sure seemed like The Academy panicked. Expanding the category to ten nominees was clearly meant to open the door for bigger films to crack the lineup. We saw things like Avatar, District 9, Inception, Toy Story 3, and Up get in. Then, when […] More
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NTR Jr, Ram Charan, David Zaslav, and Taylor Swift Among New Academy Members
RRR stars NTR Jr and Ram Charan are among the 398 new members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. More
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Academy Enlists New Social Media Campaign Rules in Wake of Andrea Riseborough Controversy
In light of controversy surrounding Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar nomination, the Academy has enlisted a new set of rules. More
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Academy to Create Production and Technology Branch
The new branch will be comprised of stunt coordinators, script supervisors, choreographers, and music supervisors among others. More
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Oscar Voting Has Come to an End!
That’s time. Pencils down, everyone! As of this moment, voting for the Academy Awards has ended. Oscar ballots are due, voters have made their final selections, and all that’s left is the actual counting. Sunday night brings the Oscars in all of their glory (or something resembling that, assuming we don’t get the mess of […] More
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Academy Announces Their Annual Scientific and Technical Prizes
More Academy Award news to report! Today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (also known as AMPAS) revealed the eight awards that they’re set to present at the annual Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony. That will take place on February 24th, but you can see who will be receiving the recognition below. Here […] More
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No Punitive Action Will Be Taken Against Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar Nomination
Although questionable practices were made, the Academy will not rescind Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar nomination. More
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The Academy is Looking Into the Grassroots Andrea Riseborough Campaign
In the days before the Academy Award nominations were announced, a buzz had been building that within the industry, a grassroots effort was going on to get Andrea Riseborough a Best Actress nomination. Her performance in To Leslie was well regarded by those who saw it (including Joey here, who also spoke to her here), […] More
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Oscar Shortlists Announced in Ten Categories!
Moments ago, the Oscar shortlists were revealed, giving us a hint about who and what are one step closer to Academy Award nominations in ten categories. The categories you’ll see below? Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, International Feature, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Score, Original Song, Animated Short, Live Action Short, Sound, and Visual Effects. Keep in […] More
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Jimmy Kimmel Will Host the 95th Academy Awards Ceremony
Jimmy Kimmel will return as host for the 95th edition of the Academy Awards ceremony, after presenting the show back in 2017 and 2018. The announcement was made this morning by Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, executive producers and showrunners behind the Oscars telecast. The last time the late night star hosted the show featured […] More
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The Academy May Bring Back All Categories For 2023 Broadcast
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO has expressed his interest in bringing back all categories for the 95th Oscars. More
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New AMPAS CEO Would Like to See Every Oscar Category Presented During Next Year’s Ceremony
It hasn’t been long since Bill Kramer became the new CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, but he’s already making his voice heard. Despite only occupying the position since July 1st, Kramer plans for the future of the institution, acknowledging during a recent interview that:”The Academy was founded in 1927 and […] More
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