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Lady Gaga makes an entrance at the Golden Globes.

What went wrong for ‘A Star Is Born’ on the road to the Oscars

February 21, 2019 at 1:56 p.m.

Maybe those Oscar obituaries for “A Star Is Born” are premature. Maybe Bradley Cooper’s smash-hit romantic remake will make good on more than one of its eight Oscar nominations. Maybe,...

Final voting for the 91st Oscars is now underway.

Four academy voters share their super-secret Oscar ballots

February 14, 2019 at 1:41 p.m.

Oscar voting is underway, and academy members are busy balloting, replaying movies to freshen their memories and considering whether a vote for “Roma” in the foreign-language film category is enough...

Kenya Barris (L) and Dr. Rainbow Edwards-Barris at the 30th annual Producers Guild Awards on Jan. 19.

‘Green Book’ becomes Oscar favorite after Producers Guild win

January 21, 2019 at 8:01 a.m.

“Green Book,” a feel-good movie about two men — one white, one black — discovering their common humanity during a road trip through the Jim Crow South, won the Producers...

Darren Criss as Andrew Cunanan in a scene from "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story."

SAG Awards predictions: A ‘Black Panther’ cast win will shift the Oscar best picture race

January 11, 2019 at 11:17 a.m.

The motion picture academy’s recent membership drive has increased its voting numbers to 7,902. But that’s a drop in the bucket compared with the 120,782 dues-paying SAG-AFTRA members eligible to...

Director Peter Farrelly is photographed on the red carpet of "Green Book" at AFI Fest 2018.

As ‘Green Book’ controversies pile up, the film faces a bumpy ride to Oscar nominations morning

January 11, 2019 at 10:51 a.m.

The makers of “Green Book,” a feel-good story about a resourceful hustler hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a concert tour through the Deep South in 1962, were riding...

Presenters at the 2018 Emmys, Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg will host the Golden Globes.

Golden Globes preview: 5 things to watch for, from Bradley Cooper to the Dude

January 4, 2019 at 1:06 p.m.

Does it feel like “A Star Is Born,” the consensus Oscar front-runner for best picture, came out a really long time ago? Like, I don’t think I’ve heard the song...

Writer-director Adam McKay's film, "Vice," takes a deep dive into the life and political rise of Dick Cheney. "I think by the end, the movie's a grand tragedy," he says.

Adam McKay turns his lens on Dick Cheney and the ugly twists of power in ‘Vice’

January 2, 2019 at 10:49 a.m.

Adam McKay has a copy of Jill Lepore’s acclaimed, 960-page American history volume, “These Truths: A History of the United States,” sitting on the corner of his desk. I have...

Lady Gaga co-wrote and sings the song "Shallow" in "A Star Is Born."

‘A Star Is Born’: Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson take a deep dive on ‘Shallow’

December 17, 2018 at 2:04 a.m.

Lady Gaga knew the song “Shallow” was something special the first time she played the melody for collaborators Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt two years ago at a...

Golden Globes nominations preview: 5 things to watch for, including ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ vs. ‘Roma’

December 17, 2018 at 3:56 p.m.

At the Governors Awards three years ago, I was talking to “The Martian” screenwriter Drew Goddard about the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.’s placement of the space film in the comedy/musical...

"Shape of Water" filmmaker Guillermo del Toro celebrates his Oscar wins at the 90th annual Oscars. You won't have to wait as long to find out who wins next year.

Academy taps Donna Gigliotti to produce shorter, zippier 91st Oscars

December 12, 2018 at 9:40 a.m.

The motion picture academy has tabbed Oscar-winning producer Donna Gigliotti to produce next year's Academy Awards — a ceremony that will be scrutinized more than ever because of the group's...

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