Oscars

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Oscar Animated Shorts

The 2019 Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts Reviewed and Ranked

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Short-form Academy Award nominees hit theaters this week and on VOD later this month. The animation bunch is all pretty good to great.

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The Oscars Still Don’t Give A F*ck About Horror

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This year’s Academy Award nominations are disappointing, but not surprising, for horror fans.

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The Spiciest Film Controversies of 2018

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From legal battles to nationalistic concerns, misrepresentation to cultural appropriation, resurfacing tweets to Netflix sticking its nose in everything, 2018 has had some peppery problems in the film world.

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Practical Effects Have a Solid Chance at the Oscars This Year

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Miniatures, puppetry, and in-camera effects could see revived recognition at the Academy Awards.

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Don’t Be Surprised If ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Isn’t Nominated For an Oscar

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We could be looking at another ‘Lego Movie’ situation.

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The Pop Culture Winners and Losers of 2018

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From ‘Black Panther’ to Filmstruck ending its service, 2018 was filled with Winners and Losers.

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The Real Reason Jóhann Jóhannsson’s ‘Mandy’ Score is Ineligible For an Oscar

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We reached out to the Academy for clarification on the disappointing technicality.

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Kevin Hart Has More Than Earned an Oscars Hosting Gig

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The comedian is the good kind of unfiltered, and he’ll bring the right kind of edge to the show.

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‘Mirai’ and ‘Tito and the Birds’ Are Must-See Underdogs in Best Animated Feature Race

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These new foreign animation releases may not have a shot against category dominator Disney, but hopefully they’ll be given a chance.