While the standards are well-intentioned, some producers say gathering data is confusing and bumps up against privacy law: “How are we going to know who’s gay when it’s illegal to …
Next Year’s Oscar Inclusion Rules Are Already Sparking Debate
Rihanna Will Perform “Lift Me Up” at the Oscars
Fresh off her historic Super Bowl performance, Rihanna will be taking the stage again. The drought of Rihanna performances is no more! Following her explosive Super Bowl halftime performance earlier this month, …
Cate Blanchett Re-Wore Her 2015 Oscar Gown to the BAFTAs
The Oscar winner is a longtime advocate for sustainability in red-carpet dressing. Cate Blanchett dipped back into her own red-carpet archives for the 2023 BAFTAs. The acclaimed actress made a …
Beyoncé Is Finally an Oscar Nominee
She just earned her first nod for Best Original Song. For the first time ever, Beyoncé is nominated for an Academy Award. The superstar, who already has a record-breaking number …
How the Oscars’ Best Picture Inclusivity Requirements Will Work
The Academy introduced a new set of standards for films hoping to take home the celebrated award in the coming years. After years of repeated #OscarsSoWhite backlash, the Academy of …
The Oscars Guarantee 10 Best Picture Nominees With ‘New Representation and Inclusion Standards’
The latest phase of reform comes five years after the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. In 2015, when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awarded all 20 acting nominations to white …
12 Snubs and Surprises from the 2020 Oscar Nominations
Women directors, Jennifer Lopez, The Farewell, and Lupita Nyong’o deserved better. The 2020 Oscar nominations were announced Monday morning, and they gave us one of the most frustrating lists of honorees on public record …
Joker leads 2020 Oscar nominations
Joker led the nominations for the 92nd annual Academy Awards with a total 11 nods. The box office hit, which focuses on the origin story of the DC Comics villain, landed nominations on Monday (January …
Oscar Nominations 2020: The Full List of Nominees
The 92nd annual Academy Award nominations were announced on Monday morning, beginning the countdown to the 2020 Oscars ceremony. Who will take home the gold on February 9? Actors Issa …
