Arts Mar 28 Academy condemns Will Smith’s actions during Oscars, exploring consequences In a statement Monday, the film academy said it will also "explore further action and consequences in accordance with our Bylaws, Standards of Conduct and California law."…
Arts Mar 28 ‘CODA’ wins best picture Oscar, marking a streaming first After a movie year often light on crowds, the Academy Awards named an unabashed crowd-pleaser, the deaf family drama “CODA,” best picture Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a streaming service for the first time.
Arts Mar 24 ‘CODA’ actor Troy Kotsur’s road to making history at the Oscars Troy Kotsur's performance in the best-picture nominee "CODA" has elevated the 53-year-old Kotsur to Hollywood's biggest stages while making history for the Deaf community.
Arts Mar 23 Oscar-nominated film ‘CODA’ to be adapted to the stage by Deaf West Theatre "CODA," the Oscar-nominated film about a singing teenage daughter in a deaf family, is being developed as a stage musical by the Los Angeles-based Deaf West Theatre.
Arts Mar 13 William Hurt, star of ‘Broadcast News,’ ‘Body Heat,’ dies William Hurt, whose laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as “Broadcast News," “Body Heat” and “The Big Chill,” has died. He was 71.
Arts Mar 01 Film studios halt Russian opening of new releases, including ‘The Batman’ Warner Bros. is halting the release of “The Batman” in Russia, just days before it was to open in theaters there, as Hollywood moved to cease distribution plans following the invasion of Ukraine.
Arts Mar 01 Cultural backlash intensifies against Russia over invasion of Ukraine The Cannes Film Festival says no Russian delegations would be welcome at this year's festival, and the Venice festival announced free screenings of a film about the 2014 conflict in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
Arts Feb 23 Oscars slim down, will hand out 8 awards ahead of broadcast To combat slumping ratings, the Oscars are undergoing a radical slimming down, with eight awards to be presented off-air during next month's telecast of the 94th Academy Awards.
Arts Feb 08 ‘The Power of the Dog’ leads Oscar nominations with 12 nods, including best picture Jane Campion’s gothic western “The Power of the Dog” led nominations to the 94th Academy Awards, where streaming services more than ever before swept over Hollywood’s top honors.
Arts Jan 31 Spotify adds COVID advisories after protest, podcaster Joe Rogan responds to controversy Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus.