Oscars 2024

Decline of the Oscars and the American Dream

This excitement has diluted to simply a morning discussion of whatever highlight persists through the night.

Oscars 2024: War won big, but the problem wasn’t the winners

The grandest night in Hollywood was filled with stars steering a bit too clear from pressing political issues, unlike previous years.

Oscars 2024: Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' wins seven awards

Emma Stone was named best actress for playing a woman revived from the dead in the dark and wacky comedy "Poor Things." It was the second Academy Award for Stone, who landed the best actress honour for the 2016 musical "La La Land."

Oscars 2024 / Stars wear red pins to the Oscars to call for ceasefire in Gaza

The red carpet wasn't the only eye-catching red item at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Several stars including Grammy winner Billie Eilish and Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo wore red pins representing Artists4Ceasefire, five months into the Israel-Hamas war. More than 30,000 people have been killed since the war in Gaza began in October.

Police to beef up security expecting protests at Oscars 2024

Anticipating protests at the Academy Awards over the Israel-Palestine war, the Los Angeles police will increase its presence on Sunday night so that the Oscars ceremony isn't disrupted. The New York Times, citing the Los Angeles Police Department, reported that at least one group “would like to stop the Academy Awards”. The police gathered the intelligence based partially on social media posts. 

Oscars 2024 / Spielberg, Gosling, Blunt, and Ferrera in third list of Oscars presenters

Steven Spielberg, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, and America Ferrera have been listed alongside the third slot of celebrities chosen to present during the 96th Oscars, announced the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday.

Oscars 2024 / Last 5 Oscar winners to unveil all four acting category nominees, after 15 years

The 2009 Oscars ceremony can be said to hold a special place in the hearts of many viewers. One particularly memorable aspect was the exhilarating presentation of the four acting Oscars. Past winners introduced the current nominees for each award, leading to enthusiastic standing ovations from the audience at the Dolby Theatre.

Nazrin Choudhury of Bangladeshi origin bags Oscar nomination

Yesterday, the 96th Academy Awards unveiled nominations, recognizing Nazrin Choudhury, a British American screenwriter, director, and actress of Bangladeshi origin.

Oscars 2024 / 2024 Oscar Nominations: See the full list of nominees

A total of 321 feature films were eligible for consideration, with 265 meeting the criteria for the Best Picture category.

March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024

Decline of the Oscars and the American Dream

This excitement has diluted to simply a morning discussion of whatever highlight persists through the night.

March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024

Oscars 2024: War won big, but the problem wasn’t the winners

The grandest night in Hollywood was filled with stars steering a bit too clear from pressing political issues, unlike previous years.

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Oscars 2024: Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' wins seven awards

Emma Stone was named best actress for playing a woman revived from the dead in the dark and wacky comedy "Poor Things." It was the second Academy Award for Stone, who landed the best actress honour for the 2016 musical "La La Land."

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Stars wear red pins to the Oscars to call for ceasefire in Gaza

The red carpet wasn't the only eye-catching red item at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Several stars including Grammy winner Billie Eilish and Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo wore red pins representing Artists4Ceasefire, five months into the Israel-Hamas war. More than 30,000 people have been killed since the war in Gaza began in October.

March 10, 2024
March 10, 2024

Police to beef up security expecting protests at Oscars 2024

Anticipating protests at the Academy Awards over the Israel-Palestine war, the Los Angeles police will increase its presence on Sunday night so that the Oscars ceremony isn't disrupted. The New York Times, citing the Los Angeles Police Department, reported that at least one group “would like to stop the Academy Awards”. The police gathered the intelligence based partially on social media posts. 

March 6, 2024
March 6, 2024

Spielberg, Gosling, Blunt, and Ferrera in third list of Oscars presenters

Steven Spielberg, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, and America Ferrera have been listed alongside the third slot of celebrities chosen to present during the 96th Oscars, announced the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday.

February 28, 2024
February 28, 2024

Last 5 Oscar winners to unveil all four acting category nominees, after 15 years

The 2009 Oscars ceremony can be said to hold a special place in the hearts of many viewers. One particularly memorable aspect was the exhilarating presentation of the four acting Oscars. Past winners introduced the current nominees for each award, leading to enthusiastic standing ovations from the audience at the Dolby Theatre.

January 24, 2024
January 24, 2024

Nazrin Choudhury of Bangladeshi origin bags Oscar nomination

Yesterday, the 96th Academy Awards unveiled nominations, recognizing Nazrin Choudhury, a British American screenwriter, director, and actress of Bangladeshi origin.

January 23, 2024
January 23, 2024

2024 Oscar Nominations: See the full list of nominees

A total of 321 feature films were eligible for consideration, with 265 meeting the criteria for the Best Picture category.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Vir Das clarifies why Indian comedians don't host award shows 

As Famous Hollywood television host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel is set to host the Oscars 2024 for the fourth time, Indian comedian Vir Das has penned a note as to why award ceremonies are better with comedians and not big stars as hosts.