Oscar: Honorees of Governors Awards, 2009-Present

In 2009, the Academy bestowed honorary Oscars on the following individuals: Lauren Bacall, John Calley, Roger Corman, and Gordon Willis.

Crash: Best Picture Oscar–Director Haggis Has Reservations about his Own Movie

We have been saying it for a decade: Crash is one of the weakest Oscar winners in film history.

Macbeth (2015): Shakespeare On Screen, Starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard

Macbeth, the new screen version of Shakespeare’s famous play, starring Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender and Oscar winner Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose), will stream exclusively on Amazon soon after its December theatrical release.

Oscar Actors: Stewart, Jimmy–Directed by Frank Capra, Anthony Mann, Hitchcock

If John Ford was the most influential director in Henry Fonda’s early career and throughout in John Wayne’s life, Frank Capra, Anthony Mann, and Alfred Hitchcock were the most crucial directors in the long and versatile career of Jimmy Stewart.

Oscar 2015: Scribe Billy Ray Takes Final Seat on AMPAS 51 Member Board of Governors

Billy Ray, the screenwriter best known for co-adapting The Hunger Games for the big screen and for his Oscar-nominated Captain Phillips script, has taken the final seat on the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) 51-member board of governors, the Academy announced. Ray was one of four candidates seeking to become one of […]