Category: Oscars
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Set Designer Derek McLane Talks Oscars, ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’
Paula Schwartz caught up with Derek McLane at the opening of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” The set designer also chatted about the upcoming Oscars.
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What Makes a Movie Oscar-Worthy? It Must Be Serious and Depressing.
The American Sociological Association reveals what makes a movie Oscar-worthy. Think “August: Osage County” over “Iron Man 3.”
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9 Films Advance in Oscars Foreign Language Category
Nine films are advancing in the race for best foreign language film at the 2014 Oscars. The Broken Circle Breakdown, The Hunt and Two Lives are among them.
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Oscars Promo: Ellen DeGeneres Dances in Street to Fitz and the Tantrums
We all know Ellen DeGeneres loves to dance. Here’s a fun Oscars promo where she dances with tuxedo’d friends to a tune by Fitz and the Tantrums.
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Announces New Logo
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has a new logo! Thoughts on the new design?
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Catching Fire, American Hustle Shortlisted for Makeup & Hair Oscar Noms
Seven films are nominated for Hair and Makeup Oscars, including American Hustle, The Great Gatsby, and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
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Oscar News: The Croods, Monsters U, Epic Among Oscar Contenders
Nineteen features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 86th Academy Awards, scheduled for March 2, 2014.
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Ellen DeGeneres Returns to Host Oscars
Ellen DeGeneres will be hosting the Oscars! It’s the second time the comic-talk show host has done the honors, and we love the idea.
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Jennifer Lopez, Jason Bateman Among 276 Invited to Join Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 276 artists and executives to join their already 6000-plus membership, including Jennifer Lopez and Jason Bateman.
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Academy Announces Rule Change in Two Categories
The Academy of Motion Arts and Sciences are always changing their voting rules, and today they sent out a press release announcing a major turn around.
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Will ‘The Great Gatsby’ Finally Earn Leonardo DiCaprio an Oscar?
Will “The Great Gatsby” finally earn Leonardo DiCaprio that Oscar that’s eluded him for the past two decades? We sure hope so.
