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'RRR', 'Kantara' and 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' feature in Oscar's reminder list
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has come out with a list of 301 feature fil…
PTI
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A member of the Academy was convicted on child molestation charges and faces up to 12 years in prison
"We would have grounds, under our rules, to expel any member convicted of a violent crime," the Aca…
Katie Balevic
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DJ Jazzy Jeff calls Will Smith's Oscars slap 'a lapse in judgment,' says Smith is only 'human'
DJ Jazzy Jeff called Will Smith slapping Chris Rock on stage during the Oscars "a lapse in judgment…
Keyaira Boone
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Will Smith is allowed to keep the Academy Award he won despite his 10-year ban from attending the Oscars
Smith won his first Academy Award for best actor for his role in "King Richard," shortly after slap…
Keyaira Boone
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Oscars producer Will Packer says Chris Rock didn't want the Academy to kick Will Smith out after the slap, but a source close to Rock denies it
Will Packer discussed Will Smith striking Chris Rock and claimed that Rock did not want Smith remov…
Keyaira Boone
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Will Smith refused to leave the Oscars ceremony after slapping Chris Rock onstage, the academy said
In a Wednesday statement, the academy said it had initiated disciplinary proceedings against Will S…
Erin Snodgrass
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The Academy says it's 'upset and outraged' by Will Smith's Oscars slap in a new letter to its members
In a new letter addressed to members, the Academy says their investigation into the incident "will …
Patrick Sproull
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Deepa Mehta's "Funny Boy" rejected for Oscar nomination
As political tensions escalate to a boiling point between the minority Tamils and the majority S…
PTI
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'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler declined Oscars membership in 2016 because he doesn't 'buy into' awards
Ryan Coogler is nominated for an Academy Award this year as a producer on "Judas and The Black Mess…
Zac Ntim
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The best Oscars bets: Who is expected to win at this year's Academy Awards
This year's Academy Awards are expected to attract more bets, helped by "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer."…
Madeline Berg
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to 'immediately expel' Harvey Weinstein
"We do so not simply to separate ourselves from someone who does not merit the respect of his colle…
Michelle Mark
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RRR team, Karan Johar, Mani Ratnam among many Indians invited to join the Oscars parent body
Several Indian film industry professionals, including actors Ram Charan, Jr NTR, composer MM Keerav…
PTI
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Meet Tech Oscar winner Parag Havaldar, an IITian whose Technology is being used to create real animated characters in Hollywood movies
An Indian American Parag Havaldar, who graduated from IIT-Kharagpur in 1991 with a degree in comput…
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Hugh Jackman begs the Academy to 'not validate Ryan Reynolds' by nominating his 'Spirited' song for an Oscar
"Ryan Reynolds getting a nomination in the best song category would make the next year of my life i…
Rebecca Cohen
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Kanye West's Donda Academy secretly moved locations a year before his antisemitic rant
One source told Insider that nobody takes care of the property despite still being responsible for …
Lloyd Lee,Haven Orecchio-Egre…
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Oscars 2021 postponed by two months to April 25 due to COVID-19
The eligibility period of entry for the contest has also been pushed by a couple of months, from…
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Will Smith resigns from the academy after fallout from Oscars slap
In a statement, the "King Richard" star announced his resignation from membership in the Academy of…
Kirsten Acuna
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Academy leaders discussed the Oscars slap with Will Smith before the emergency meeting
According to 'Variety', Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson on Tuesday talked to the …
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LAPD was prepared to arrest Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock, Oscars producer says
"They were saying this is battery," Will Packer, an Oscars producer, said, adding that the LAPD off…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Could Will Smith lose his Oscar for slapping Chris Rock during the Academy Awards? Here's what we know.
The Academy's standards of conduct state that "the Academy will not itself initiate investigations"…