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- Academy Award Pioneer Luis Puenzo Dies at 80 After Historic Cinematic Career
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Movies & TV
Luis Puenzo, the director of Argentina's first Oscar-winning film La historia oficial, died Tuesday in Buenos Aires at age 80. The filmmaker was a pivotal figure in South American...
- Academy Awards Announce Historic Relocation to Downtown Los Angeles for 2029
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced a fundamental shift for the Oscars, confirming the ceremony will depart its long-standing home at the Dolby Th...
- The Most Decorated Movie Franchises in Academy Award History
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Movies & TV
As the film industry prepares for the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, 2026, the conversation has turned toward the rare instances where massive commercial franchises achieve criti...
- Sean Penn Honored in Kyiv with Custom Oscar Forged from War-Damaged Train Metal
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
While the rest of Hollywood gathered in Los Angeles for the 98th Academy Awards, three-time winner Sean Penn was thousands of miles away in Ukraine. On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the...
- Michael B. Jordan Claims Best Actor at 98th Oscars Following Viral Leonardo DiCaprio Moment
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
Michael B. Jordan secured his first Academy Award for Best Actor on Sunday night, marking a historic milestone in his career for his performance in "Sinners." The victory was highl...
- Norwegian drama Sentimental Value and Netflix hit KPop Demon Hunters secure major wins at 98th Academy Awards
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Movies & TV
The 2026 Oscars saw Norway’s Sentimental Value claim Best International Feature Film following its historic screening in Nigeria, while KPop Demon Hunters took Best Animated Featur...
- Strategic Absence: Jennifer Lawrence Navigates a Quiet 2026 Oscars Season
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
The 98th Academy Awards featured a constellation of Hollywood’s elite, yet one of the industry's most consistent fixtures was notably absent. Jennifer Lawrence, an Academy Award wi...
- Angelina Jolie Skips 2026 Oscars as Hiatus from Academy Awards Continues
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
Angelina Jolie, a figure synonymous with Academy Awards history, was notably absent from the 98th Oscars on Sunday night. While Hollywood’s elite gathered at the Dolby Theatre to c...
- Rihanna Skips 2026 Oscars Following Absence of Nominations
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
While fans held out hope for a surprise red carpet appearance, Rihanna was notably absent from the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Given that the music and beauty mogul was ne...
- Julia Roberts Absent from 2026 Oscars Following Psychological Thriller Recognition
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
Hollywood icon Julia Roberts was notably missing from the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Despite being a staple of the ceremony for decades and a previous winner for her care...
- Cassandra Kulukundis Secures Historic First Academy Award for Best Casting Achievement
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
Casting director Cassandra Kulukundis made history at the 98th Academy Awards by winning the first ever Oscar for Best Casting for her work on the film One Battle After Another. Th...
- Behind the Velvet Curtain: Exclusive Unseen Highlights from the 98th Academy Awards
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
While millions watched the televised broadcast of the 2026 Oscars, the true spirit of the evening unfolded within the hallways, lobby bars, and private booths of the Dolby Theatre....