Oscars

The First Oscar Snubs

Oscar snubs are not new. In fact, their legacy goes all the way back to the beginning of the Academy… Read More

Rebooting the 2020 Oscar Nominees

The Academy Awards need a reboot. We have an idea of where to start. Read More

‘1917’ Could Be the Highest-Grossing Best Picture Winner in Over a Decade

If the World War I movie has another strong week, it could pass 'Argo' to become the most successful Oscar… Read More

The 2020 Oscar-Nominated Live Action Shorts Reviewed and Ranked

We highly recommend two of this year's five contenders. The other three don't even deserve to be here. Read More

A Brief History of the Oscars Brad Pitt Should Already Have

One of our most gifted performers has never won an Academy Award for acting, but he's been deserving of quite… Read More

For Your Consideration: A Decade at The Oscars

As the decade comes to a close, it's time to reflect on how rule changes, mixups, and new practices are… Read More

The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Needs More Than a Name Change

As a second film is disqualified from the category, debate continues over the current rules and how they exclude certain… Read More

An Oscar for Lina Wertmüller Reminds Us of the Academy’s Gender Problem

The theme at this year's Governors Awards focused on diversity and inclusion. Read More

Steven Spielberg Has A Long History of Opposing Streaming

Recent reports say the director intends to propose a ban on Netflix and other streaming platforms from Oscars contention, but… Read More