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Billie Eilish, Renate Reinsve, Reed Birney Amongst 397 New Academy Members
Renate Reinsve, Caitriona Balfe, Ariana DeBose, Michael Greyeyes are amongst the new list of members The Academy invited. More
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Will Smith Resigns from The Academy
The actor has resigned from voting membership, pending the academy’s disciplinary hearing notice. More
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Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May, Liv Ullmann to Receive Honorary Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Governors Awards will return in 2022, following a year off due to the pandemic, with an exciting and diverse roster of legendary honorees. Samuel L. Jackson, actress-writer-director Elaine May, and actress Liv Ullmann will be presented with honorary Oscars, and actor Danny Glover will be presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, at the 12th Governors Awards ceremony […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #32: More Oscar Moaning with Joey, Myles, and Steve
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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The Highs and Lows of the 93rd Academy Awards
After a day of reflection (for more emotion, listen to our latest podcast episode here), I’m ready to talk more about the Oscars. To be sure, the Academy Awards were a mixed bag this year, as they always are, but the 93rd ceremony certainly stood out. There were some ways in which that was actually […] More
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The Big Day is Here: Enjoy the Academy Awards!
Folks, we’ve reached Oscar Sunday. Not only is it the end of a long road to get to the 2021 Academy Awards, it comes as a hallmark for the website. Yes, when Awards Radar launched back in September of last year, there were no guarantees that the site would catch on at all. Had we […] More
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Voting for the Academy Awards Closes Today!
It ends today. Ballots are due today for Oscar voters. Once the deadline fully passes, it’ll just be a waiting game. The votes will be tabulated, and barring some kind of Oscar night hitch (like that ever happens, right?), we’ll be done. So, if you haven’t finalized your predictions yet, just know that nothing from […] More
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The Academy is Making Changes to the Best International Feature Shortlist Selection Process
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a lot of organizations to change the ways that they conduct business, and the Academy is no different. While we’ve already seen the pandemic result in a massive push back of the award ceremony, an even more specific, highly detailed, shift has just been announced regarding the way that the […] More
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Four Deserving Horror Films The Academy Will Ignore
For decades, the horror genre has taken a serious back seat when it comes to the Academy Awards. Simply put, the true horror of the Oscars is the lack of horror. Since Jordan Peele’s illustrious Best Original Screenplay Oscar win for Get Out in 2018, Peele’s filmmaking career has taken off and been one to […] More
