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Academy Reveals the Recipients of Their Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards
Here is the press release from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, announcing their scientific and technical achievements, represented by 27 individual recipients. These winners will be honored at the annual Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on April 28th. Take a look: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that […] More
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The Academy to Stop Showing Oscar-Nominated Films to Their Members on the Big Screen
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has long shown their Oscar hopeful and Oscar-nominated titles to voters in theaters. In recent years, especially since they debuted their own screening portal to combat screener piracy, attendance at the post nomination screenings has dwindled. So, AMPAS is making a change. More below. According to The Hollywood […] More
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317 Films Are Oscar Eligible This Year and 201 Are in Contention for a Best Picture Nomination
Today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the titles that are in contention for Oscar nominations. This year, 317 films are eligible for Academy Award citations, while Best Picture has 201 movies that meet the criteria. You can see the full list below, which will be narrowed down to just ten in […] More
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98th Academy Awards Announce Shortlists in Twelve Oscar Categories
A nice little piece of the Oscar puzzle has dropped moments ago. Twelve of the categories at the Academy Awards have released their shortlists. I’ll be pouring over them and reporting back in an updated predictions piece on Friday, as well as the Podcast on Thursday. In the meantime, take a look at the shortlists […] More
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The Academy Has Invited 534 New Members to Join Their Ranks
Every year, it’s always fun to see who the newest Academy members turn out to be. Once the Oscars are over, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gets to work extending invitations. Today, those were revealed, with 534 people from all corners of the film world being invited to join their ranks. You […] More
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Tom Cruise and Dolly Parton Among Those to Be Presented with Honorary Oscars
This afternoon, the board of governors over at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed who they will be bestowing Honorary Oscars upon. That list is led by none other than Tom Cruise and Dolly Parton. In addition to Cruise and Parton, Debbie Allen and Wynn Thomas will be receiving Honorary Awards. In the […] More
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The Academy Announces Key Dates for 2025 Awards Season and Rules for the 98th Oscars
Moments ago, The Academy made some key announcements for the upcoming season. For one thing, we now know the dates relevant to the 98th Oscars. The ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 15th, 2026. Tuesday, January 22nd, will be when nominations are announced. So, we have that information. Plus, some rules and regulations were […] More
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Academy Establishes New Stunt Category for 2027 Oscars
The Academy announced that a brand new category for the Oscars, one dedicated to Achievement in Stunt Design, will debut in 2027. More
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Oscar Nominations Delayed a Second Time to January 23rd
Well, the third time might be the charm for Oscar nominations. The situation in Los Angeles remains untenable with the wildfires raging, so the Academy has opted to delay their nomination announcement once again, along with their voting timeline. According to AMPAS, the new date and time for the Academy Award nominations is Thursday, January […] More
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Academy Invites 487 People to Join Their Ranks
Moments ago, word came down of all the people the Motion Picture Academy has invited to join their membership. It’s 487 invitations, which is the biggest they’ve done since 2020, when a record 819 people were asked to join. Lily Gladstone and Celine Song are among the headliners, as well as recent Oscar winners like […] More
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The Academy Has Updated Their Rules and Made Some Changes to the Special Awards
After the Oscars conclude, the Academy tends to take a look at themselves and potentially tinkers with their rules. This year’s Academy Awards was no exception, as the Film Academy has released some updates today in regards to how they do things. According to The Hollywood Reporter and Scott Feinberg, the Academy is working on […] More
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The Academy Has Announced a New Oscar Category for Achievement in Casting
Some big Oscar news today! The Academy has announced a new category, which marks the first time they’ve done so since creating the Best Animated Feature category over two decades ago. This one will reward Achievement in Casting. Read on for more. According to a press release by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and […] More
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