2020 Oscars: Can Diane Warren 'Breakthrough' and finally win Best Original Song?
She has an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and a Golden Globe and has composed nine songs that topped the Billboard Hot 100. At the... Read More
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2020 Oscars: Can Lupita Nyong’o or Alfre Woodard win Best Actress as their film’s lone nomination?
It’s not easy entering Oscar night as the lone nominee from your film. Just ask Glenn Close (The Wife) and Isabelle Huppert (Elle), both of... Read More
2020 Oscars: ‘Bombshell’ and ‘The Irishman’ in the hunt for multiple supporting nominations
It isn’t uncommon for a film to earn multiple Oscar nominations in Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress. Just last year, after all, The... Read More
2020 Oscars: Scream Queens in Best Actress – Is Lupita Nyong’o Next?
In his AwardsWatch debut, Andrew Carden talks about the history of horror movie scream queens and their luck, and disadvantages, at the Oscars. Six years... Read More
Oscars: Lynette Howell Taylor and producer Stephanie Allain will produce the 92nd Academy Awards
Oscar®-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor and producer Stephanie Allain will produce the 92nd Oscars®, Academy President David Rubin announced today. It will be their first... Read More
2020 Oscars: Don’t Call It a Comeback Part 2 – Joe Pesci, Jennifer Lopez, Shia LaBeouf, Maggie Smith
2020 Oscars: Don’t Call It a Comeback Part 2 – Joe Pesci, Jennifer Lopez, Shia LaBeouf, Maggie Smith
Sometimes a star comeback can be a huge narrative that propels an actor or actress to an Oscar win, whether it’s a second, an overdue... Read More
2020 Oscars: Don’t Call It a Comeback Part 1 – Renée Zellweger, Alfre Woodard, Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler
Sometimes a star comeback can be a huge narrative that propels an actor or actress to an Oscar win, whether it’s a second an overdue... Read More
2020 Oscars: ‘Hail Satan?,’ ‘Sea of Shadows,’ ‘Western Stars’ among 159 films submitted for Documentary Feature race
One hundred fifty-nine features have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary Feature category for the 92nd Academy Awards. Several of the films have not... Read More
Oscars: Austria’s ‘Joy’ second film to be disqualified from International Feature Film race
It’s barely been a week since the Academy announced that Nigeria’s first-ever entry, Lionheart, was disqualified from the International Feature Film Oscar race and this... Read More
Season 11 of Variety and PBS SoCal’s Actors on Actors Lineup: Brad Pitt, Sterling K. Brown, Alfre Woodard, Awkwafina and more
Variety and PBS SoCal have announced the actor lineup and schedule for Season 11 of “Variety Studio: Actors on Actors.” All four episodes of the Emmy... Read More
Colman Domingo to Receive Variety Creative Conscience Award at 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) 
Interview: Ildikó Enyedi on Working with Tony Leung and Léa Seydoux and Her Triptych Storytelling in ‘Silent Friend’ 
Winners Announced for Golden Gate, Audience Awards of the 69th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM) 
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