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Can the Academy Save Itself From Itself?

It was one thing that film fans and Oscar fans alike joined forces to decry the Academy's decision to move… Read More

February 14, 2019

Alexander Valley Film Society’s Oscar Red Carpet Fundraiser

Living in a small town, away from LA and the glitz and glam of Hollywood, I'm always supportive of my… Read More

February 11, 2019

Oscars: Full breakdown of speech length for 2018 Oscar winners

Mark Bridges, Costume Design winner for Phantom Thread, gave the shortest speech at the 90th Oscars - 52 seconds (photo:… Read More

February 8, 2019

2019 Oscars: Awkwafina, Chris Evans, Charlize Theron, Daniel Craig, Tessa Thompson among first round of Oscars presenters

First 2019 Oscar presenters announced: Awkwafina, Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Tina Fey, Whoopi Goldberg, Brie Larson, Jennifer Lopez, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Amandla… Read More

February 4, 2019

Oscar Podcast #71: FINAL Oscar nominations predictions with guest Will Mavity

Here it is. The FINAL Oscar nominations predictions podcast and, as usual, it's a big one. I am joined by… Read More

January 17, 2019

BREAKING: Kevin Hart Is OUT as Oscars Host

Kevin Hart has stepped down as the host of the 91st Academy Awards, a job he held for two days. … Read More

December 6, 2018

20 Advance in Visual Effects Oscar Race: ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Isle of Dogs,’ ‘Mary Poppins,’ more

Isle of DogsMary Poppins Returns 20 films will compete for a Visual Effects Oscar nomination, the Academy announced today. They… Read More

December 3, 2018

2019 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (October)

Mahershala Ali in Green Book (Universal) Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali not only holds onto his #1 spot, he's starting… Read More

October 17, 2018

2019 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM (October)

The predictions for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and Foreign Language Film have been live for a month (you can always… Read More

October 16, 2018

Oscar Podcast #68: Fall festivals post-mortem and more with guest Kristy Puchko

On the 68th AwardsWatch Oscar podcast I am joined by Kristy Puchko, Managing Editor of Pajiba and we dig into… Read More

October 15, 2018