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2017 Oscars: Ballots Are Open, Here are the Close Races

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] With nearly all of the major guilds (SAG, DGA, PGA) and industry awards (Golden Globes, BAFTA)… Read More

February 13, 2017

2017 Oscars: Glenn Weiss to Return as Oscars Director

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd, producers of this year's Oscars, announced today that Glenn Weiss… Read More

February 8, 2017

2017 Oscar Nominations: La La Land Ties All-Time Record with 14

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Well, it happened. La La Land defied some odds and hit 14 nominations today, tying it… Read More

January 24, 2017

2017 Oscar Predictions: FINAL Predictions in ALL Categories (January 20)

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Since the Best Picture expansion and preferential ballot usage in 2011 that would give us 5-10… Read More

January 20, 2017

Producers Guild of America (PGA): Understanding the Preferential Ballot

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] On Tuesday, the Producer’s Guild of America (PGA) released their nominations for best motion picture of the… Read More

January 13, 2017

Frontrunner Friday: La La Leads, But Could Moonlight or Manchester Still Upset?

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] It's Friday, January 13th, a scary day for some but for none more than for Oscar… Read More

January 13, 2017

2017 Oscars: 18 Scientific and Technical Achievements to be Honored with Academy Awards

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 18… Read More

January 5, 2017

2017 Oscars: How Many Votes Does it Take to Get a Nomination?

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] After the addition of a massive 683 new members to the Academy this summer (an additional… Read More

January 3, 2017

2017 Oscars: 91 Original Songs Vie for the Academy Award

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 91… Read More

December 13, 2016

Oscar First: Drag Race Star Kelly Mantle Official Eligible in BOTH Supporting Acting Oscar Categories

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Kelly Mantle, a former contender on RuPaul's Drag Race, has been approved for consideration to be… Read More

December 7, 2016