Oscars

SAG nominees include A Star is Born, Black Panther, The Favourite & more

Posted 7 years ago

Award season continues with another major outlet announcing this year’s nominees for the best of the best. This time around it’s the actor’s turn to share their opinions (for once, right?), and through the Screen Actors Guild awards, they have...

The Academy is toying with the idea of having no Oscar host this year

Posted 7 years ago

Last week it was announced Kevin Hart would host the 2019 Oscars, and then about 48 hours later he dropped out after controversy surfaced over past homophobic jokes. His hiring was already seen as a late-in-the-game selection, and now word...

Kevin Hart will no longer host the 2019 Oscars

Posted 7 years ago

At the beginning of the week, no one knew who was going to host the Oscars. On Wednesday we found out it was Kevin Hart, which seemed like a no-brainer. Now as of late last night, Hart has stepped down...

The Academy hints that their Best Popular Film Oscar isn’t quite dead

Posted 7 years ago

This summer, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that the upcoming 91st Academy Awards would be introducing a new category: Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film. The reaction was immediate and fierce as most everyone seemed to think...

The Oscars Most Popular Film category will not be a part of the 2019 event

Posted 8 years ago

Upon much reflection, and after enduring a considerable amount of backlash, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided not to include the new and controversial Most Popular Film category as part of its 2019 ceremony. Not long ago, the...

The Oscars to add “Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film” category & more

Posted 8 years ago

In a move that is bound to gain the attention of movie fans and critics the world over, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’s board of governors has announced that some significant changes are coming to the annual Oscars celebration,...

Spielberg doesn’t think Netflix films should qualify for Oscar awards

Posted 8 years ago

Master of story and screen, Steven Spielberg, is drawing a line in the sand on what should and should not be in consideration for an Academy Award. Recently, while speaking with ITV News about his latest film, READY PLAYER ONE, the...

It’s the Booze Talkin’: Is the Academy seeing our genre differently now?

Posted 8 years ago

Every year the Academy Awards celebrate the "best of the best" when it comes to what Hollywood has to offer. For genre fans however, the Oscars' rarely give proper credit to horror and science fiction. While you won’t see consideration for your typical...

Jordan Peele & Keegan-Michael Key react to Get Out Oscar Win

Posted 8 years ago

As all of you know by this point, writer-director Jordan Peele won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay this past Sunday at the Academy Awards for his horror-thriller GET OUT. Even cooler is this is the first time an African American...

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