Academy Awards
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When Roger Rabbit Met Oscar: Richard Williams and His Hand-Drawn Co-Star, 1989
Animation master Richard Williams poses in a tuxedo alongside a life-size Roger Rabbit at the 1989 Academy Awards, celebrating the film that bridged hand-drawn artistry and live-action cinema.
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Marilyn Monroe in Black Tulle: John Florea’s 1951 Portrait on the Eve of Global Stardom
Captured in a voluminous black tulle gown by photojournalist John Florea on March 29, 1951, Marilyn Monroe prepares for the 23rd Academy Awards—poised between studio starlet and cultural icon.
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Los Javis Direct Spanish Queer Epic ‘La Bola Negra’ into International Oscar Contender
Directed by Los Javis and backed by Netflix, the $15 million Spanish queer epic ‘La Bola Negra’ emerges as a major international awards and Oscar contender.
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Ten-Year-Old Angelina Jolie on the 1986 Oscar Red Carpet With Jon Voight
Ten-year-old Angelina Jolie stands poised beside her Oscar-winning father Jon Voight on the red carpet of the 58th Academy Awards in 1986, long before stepping into the cinematic spotlight herself.
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The Refusal at the Lectern: Sacheen Littlefeather at the 1973 Oscars
Standing before a quieted Hollywood crowd at the 1973 Academy Awards, Sacheen Littlefeather raises her hand to decline the Best Actor Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando, transforming a night of glamour into a defining moment of civil rights protest.
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Framing Hollywood’s New Era: The First Televised Academy Awards in 1953
In a darkened RKO Pantages Theatre on March 19, 1953, a massive NBC television camera aims its lens toward the illuminated stage, capturing the historic night Hollywood abandoned its radio tradition and brought the Academy Awards live into millions of…
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Oscar winner and Home Alone 2 star Brenda Fricker dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Academy Award, has died at 81 in Dublin. She is remembered for her iconic roles in My Left Foot and Home Alone 2.
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Sean Penn Skips 2026 Oscars Win for Ukraine Trip
Sean Penn missed the 98th Academy Awards to travel to Ukraine, despite winning Best Supporting Actor for ‘One Battle After Another’.
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Oscars 2026: The Showdown at the Dolby Theatre
As the 98th Academy Awards arrive at the Dolby Theatre, all eyes are on the clash between Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ and Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners.’
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Rose Byrne’s Pivot to Drama Lands Her First Oscar Nomination
Rose Byrne enters the 98th Academy Awards as a first-time Best Actress nominee for her transformative role in ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.’
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Adrien Brody Joins Star-Studded Presenters for 2026 Oscars
Academy Award winner Adrien Brody is set to take the stage as a presenter at the 98th Academy Awards this Sunday, joining a roster of high-profile Hollywood stars.
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Why ‘The Hurt Locker’ is Finding New Life on Streaming
As audiences revisit Kathryn Bigelow’s Oscar-winning war drama on Amazon Prime, the film’s legacy as a cinematic milestone and its director’s historic achievement continue to resonate.
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Acclaimed Shakespearean Drama “Hamnet” Now Streaming on Peacock
Chloe Zhao’s critically acclaimed historical drama “Hamnet,” starring Academy Award nominee Jessie Buckley, is now streaming on Peacock. It offers a poignant look into William Shakespeare’s family life and profound grief.
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Ron Howard Turns 72, Directing ‘Alone at Dawn’ Into Post-Production
Acclaimed filmmaker Ron Howard celebrates his 72nd birthday as his latest war drama, ‘Alone at Dawn,’ moves into post-production. This milestone highlights his enduring legacy from child star to Oscar-winning director.
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Goldie Hawn Awarded as Kate Hudson Chases Oscar Glory
Hollywood icons Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson are set for a unique family moment in March 2026. Hawn will receive a philanthropy award as Hudson chases a Best Actress Oscar.