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Oscars Shake Up: Acting Noms Can Double in a Single Category, with Wider International Feature Path
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Oscars Shake Up: Acting Noms Can Double in a Single Category, with Wider International Feature Path

Oscars unveil sweeping 99th Awards rules: actors can receive multiple nominations in the same acting category if their performances rank in the top five, potentially allowing double-dipping; the international feature race expands to allow multiple films per country with the film credited as the nominee and six festivals acting as qualifiers; screenplays must be human-authored and AI usage will be audited; casting nominations rise to three; cinematography gets a fixed 20-film shortlist; other tweaks cover makeup/hairstyling, visual effects, song eligibility, Governors Awards, and promotional rules; key deadlines in Aug–Sept 2026 and ceremonies on Mar 14, 2027 and Mar 5, 2028.

Oscars Security Incident With Teyana Taylor Labeled Incidental By Firm
entertainment2 months ago

Oscars Security Incident With Teyana Taylor Labeled Incidental By Firm

A guard from an outside firm involved in Oscars security described the contact with Teyana Taylor as incidental and not meeting the firm’s standard of professionalism; Taylor says she was shoved and called out the guard, while the Academy apologized and said the behavior was not acceptable and that it has addressed the matter with the security vendor.

Steve Kerr Wins Oscar as Executive Producer for Documentary on School Shootings
entertainment2 months ago

Steve Kerr Wins Oscar as Executive Producer for Documentary on School Shootings

Warriors coach Steve Kerr earned an Oscar as executive producer of All the Empty Rooms, a Best Documentary Short–nominated film about the empty rooms of children killed in school shootings. Kerr wasn’t at the ceremony in L.A. and has spoken about his gun-violence advocacy following his father’s death, joining a growing list of NBA figures who have won Oscars, including Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Mike Conley, Stephen Curry, and Shaquille O’Neal.

One Battle After Another dominates the 98th Oscars with six wins
entertainment2 months ago

One Battle After Another dominates the 98th Oscars with six wins

At the 98th Academy Awards, Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another led with six wins including Best Picture, Best Director and Adapted Screenplay; Sinners, with a record 16 nominations, won four (including Michael B. Jordan for Actor and Ryan Coogler’s Original Screenplay); Jessie Buckley won Best Actress for Hamnet; Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to win cinematography; KPop Demon Hunters won Animated Feature and Original Song; Frankenstein took Production Design, Costume Design and Makeup and Hairstyling, with numerous other categories recognized.

Frankenstein Leads Oscar Craft Wins in 2026 Live Awards Night
entertainment2 months ago

Frankenstein Leads Oscar Craft Wins in 2026 Live Awards Night

Deadline’s live Oscars 2026 coverage shows Frankenstein leading the crafts races for Netflix with Best Makeup & Hairstyling and Best Costume Design, while Cassandra Kulukundis wins Best Casting for One Battle After Another. Amy Madigan takes Best Supporting Actress for Weapons; KPop Demon Hunters wins Best Animated Feature and The Girl Who Cried Pearls wins Best Animated Short. The Live Action Short category ends in a tie between The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva. Netflix and Warner Bros are the night’s top distributors so far, with Sinners and One Battle After Another leading nominations (16 and 13 respectively); full winner list and galleries are forthcoming in Deadline’s Oscars live blog.

Conan O’Brien Leads a Nail-Biting 98th Academy Awards Night
entertainment2 months ago

Conan O’Brien Leads a Nail-Biting 98th Academy Awards Night

The 98th Academy Awards will broadcast Sunday from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien returning as host; ABC will air the ceremony and Hulu will stream it, followed by a red-carpet-after show. The night includes two nominated songs performance, a newly added best-casting category, and a voting requirement that members must have watched all nominees. Predictions lean toward big‑budget theatrical releases for Best Picture amid a film landscape reshaping through streaming; heightened security and geopolitical context loom over the ceremony and surrounding events.

Oscars 2026 Preview: Nominations, Host, and How to Watch
entertainment2 months ago

Oscars 2026 Preview: Nominations, Host, and How to Watch

The 98th Academy Awards will take place March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien hosting; the ceremony starts at 23:00 GMT (4pm PT) and red-carpet coverage begins earlier. US viewers can watch on ABC, with streaming via Hulu and the ABC apps; a shift to YouTube streaming is planned for 2029. Sinners leads nominations with 16, followed by One Battle After Another with 13; ten Best Picture nominees include Bugonia, F1, Frankenstein, Hamnet, Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sinners and Train Dreams. Best Director nominees are Zhao, Safdie, Anderson, Trier and Coogler. Lead nominees include Chalamet, DiCaprio, Hawke, Jordan and Moura; Best Actress nominees are Buckley, Byrne, Hudson, Reinsve and Stone. Surprises include Delroy Lindo’s first nom and the Wicked snub; predictions favor Sinners for Best Picture and Buckley for Actress, with Jordan favored for Best Actor and Taylor/Penn strong in supporting categories.