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Keep up with the 93rd Academy Awards. Read our predictions and analysis, and follow our updates and takeaways from tonight’s potentially historic ceremony.
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The 93rd Academy Awards red-carpet fashion is on view at Union Station in Los Angeles, where the Oscars 2021 arrivals are happening.
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“Nomadland” takes home the best picture, director and lead actress awards at the 2021 Oscars.
Today's Headlines
Scarlett Johansson, citing ‘sexist’ treatment, calls for Hollywood to ‘step back’ from Golden Globes
Scarlett Johansson, citing ‘sexist’ treatment, calls for Hollywood to ‘step back’ from Golden Globes
Scarlett Johansson joins Hollywood callout of Golden Globes, slams ‘sexist’ questions from HFPA journalists.
A day after the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. voted for sweeping reforms, Time’s Up and a coalition of publicists ratchet up pressure on the group.
Soderbergh defended this year’s controversial category change-up, saying ‘there would be nowhere to go’ after a potential Chadwick Boseman win.
The Recording Academy’s dissolution of its nomination review committees did not sway the “After Hours” singer, who has called the group “corrupt.”
After a Times investigation, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. vowed to make sweeping changes, but the group behind the Golden Globes has struggled along the way.
Roundtable conversations
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Six directors tackle the idea (or is it a myth?) of controlling a film set
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What happens when five actresses get together and let loose?
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Five actors share their views (virtually), their insecurities and tributes to Chadwick Boseman
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Rashida Jones talks about Bill Murray and pandemic life
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Michelle Pfeiffer talks working with cats and playing fun roles
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Andra Day talks the power of Billie Holiday
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Kate Winslet, on sex scenes, and fighting “heterosexual stereotypes” in movies.
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Regina King on directing her first film and her love of acting
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Chloé Zhao, first woman of color to win the Oscar for best director, talks 'Nomadland'
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Aaron Sorkin says directing amounted to “learning how much I don’t know.”
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“Da 5 Bloods” director Spike Lee talks about the surprising inspiration for his new movie
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Aaron Sorkin talks directing and writing and quarantining
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Oscar nominated director David Fincher on resurrecting his late father’s screenplay for “Mank.”
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Paul Greengrass on the “optimism” of his latest film, “News of the World”
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First-time director Regina King on the “One Night in Miami”
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Director Chloe Zhao on the story of despair and economic displacement in of her film “Nomadland”
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'Minari' star Steven Yeun on a role rarely seen in American movies
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Oscar winner George Clooney, director and star of 'Midnight Sky,' turns back to 'ER'
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Riz Ahmed's big life lessons from 'Sound of Metal'
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Steven Yeun on the personal connection to 'Minari'
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'Sound of Metal' star Riz Ahmed: 'I was looking for something that would overwhelm me'
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'Da 5 Bloods' actor Delroy Lindo on tapping into his character’s love of Donald Trump
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George Clooney is ready to get to work
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'Mank' star Gary Oldman says his best work is 'the next one'
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Andra Day talks the power of Billie Holiday
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Aaron Sorkin talks directing and writing and quarantining
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When six directors — David Fincher, Paul Greengrass, Regina King, Spike Lee, Aaron Sorkin and Chloé Zhao — recently got together to talk about their latest projects, they shared candid feelings about control on-set and the movie business in a post-COVID world.
Riz Ahmed, George Clooney, Delroy Lindo, Gary Oldman and Steven Yeun take us inside their new films and open up about their insecurities.
Michelle Pfeiffer, Rashida Jones, Kate Winslet, Vanessa Kirby and film newcomer Andra Day gather (virtually) to talk nerves, women’s stories and the trick to lengthy careers.
More headlines
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With the group behind the Golden Globes in crisis, here’s a playbill of the key actors in the drama that threatens the existence of the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.
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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way Productions is developing an English-language version of Thomas Vinterberg’s Oscar-winning film, ‘Another Round.’
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A host might have helped. And showing film clips isn’t a bad idea.
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Column: In 2020, I was astonished people forget about the Oscars. This year, the inevitable happened
Column: In 2020, I was astonished people forget about the Oscars. This year, the inevitable happened
I was afraid that watching the telecast at 30,000 feet would diminish the experience. Instead it just enhanced the night’s ‘What is happening?’ vibe.
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A question for Daniel Kaluuya seemed to be intended for fellow Black actor Leslie Odom Jr. The journalist who asked it says she’s being misunderstood.
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From the first moment he heard Lee Isaac Chung was making ‘Minari,’ Times critic Justin Chang has had a front row seat to the weirdest awards season ever.
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The pandemic’s toll on the movie business was reflected in the weak ratings for Hollywood’s biggest night.
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Naya Rivera and Jessica Walter were TV actors, hence their absence from the Oscars’ In Memoriam. But what about the guy who wrote ‘That Thing You Do!’?
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‘The Father’ star Anthony Hopkins paid tribute to fellow lead actor nominee Chadwick Boseman after his upset win over the late ‘Black Panther’ star.
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South Korea, where Yuh-Jung Youn has been a familiar face onscreen for 50 years, celebrates her anew after her historic Oscar win.
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From Daniel Kaluuya’s joke about his parents having sex to Glenn Close’s dance moves to ‘Da Butt,’ catch up on the highlights from Sunday’s Oscars.
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Speaking in promotion of his new movie ‘Without Remorse,’ out Friday, Michael B. Jordan offered his thoughts on Chadwick Boseman’s best actor Oscar snub.
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Other than Frances McDormand, was anyone in Hollywood interested in standing up for movie theaters in their hour of need?
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There were several historic winners at the 2021 Oscars, from “Nomadland’s” Chloé Zhao to “Minari’s” Yuh-Jung Youn. Here’s the full list.
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Washington D.C. go-go legend Gregory ‘Sugar Bear’ Elliot turned on his TV just in time to catch Glenn Close do ‘Da Butt’ at the Oscars: ‘She did a great job.’
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‘The Raid’ made Joe Taslim a star. Now, he brings depth to Sub-Zero in ‘Mortal Kombat’ and dreams of doing more.
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Shantrelle P. Lewis’ “In Our Mothers’ Gardens” provides a space for Black women, including #MeToo founder Tarana Burke, to honor their histories.
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