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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new inclusion and representation standards for Best Picture eligibility. Per a press release shared late Tuesday, the Academy—including governors DeVon Franklin and Jim Gianopulos—consulted with the Producers Guild of America and also used a British Film Institute-inspired template. Per Academy president David Rubin and Academy […]
Legendary Italian film composer Ennio Morricone, most famous for his extensive work within the spaghetti western genre, has died in Rome at age 91. Italian news agency Ansa reports that Morricone died in hospital after he fractured his femur during a fall a few days ago. With over 500 film scores to his name, Morricone is perhaps best […]
Last Updated: April 1, 2020 HBO Go, and its new pal HBO Now, are home to a plethora of quality film and TV, streaming right now. Whether you’re a longtime HBO loyalist or a newcomer with an HBO Go or HBO Now subscription, everyone can appreciate HBO’s top-notch selection. Though streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, […]
On the latest episode of Hotboxin with Mike Tyson, the boxing legend sat down with Eminem to discuss a wide range of topics, including family life, their love for hip-hop, and the rapper’s latest album Music to Be Murdered By. However, the most viral moment came toward the end of the interview, when Tyson praised the Detroit rapper for […]
After her lauded performance in Hustlers, Jennifer Lopez was expecting an Oscar nomination—particularly after it was widely hailed as one of the best performances of her career. It helped that the film grossed almost $160 million at the global box office. Yet, when nominations came around on Jan. 13, Lopez wasn’t selected for the Best Supporting […]
February 9 was a beautiful day for cinema. It was on this night that Parasite became the first foreign-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars. It was the night that the Academy dared to be progressive by giving a film from South Korea the ceremony’s top award. Now, Donald Trump wants to throw all those good feelings […]
One day after accepting his first Academy Award for Best Actor, Joaquin Phoenix rescued a cow and her newborn calf from a slaughterhouse in Pico Rivera, California, and transported them to a facility ran by Farm Sanctuary where they will be cared for in a far more humane manner. After some spirited conversations with Anthony Di Maria, president and CEO of the slaughterhouse, Phoenix believes that the two […]
17 years after winning an Oscar for “Lose Yourself,” Eminem finally showed up to that ceremony to rap that anthem in a performance that was equal parts exciting and bewildering. Now, about 48 hours removed from that performance, when it’s no longer necessary to keep it a secret, those who were in the know from […]
In an effort to capitalize on becoming the first non-English-language film to snag an Academy Award for Best Picture, Parasite will now be available to watch in as many as 2,000+ theaters across North America. This wide(r) release was brought about by the company that bought the movie’s North American rights, distributor Neon. In doing […]
The ratings for Sunday night’s Academy Awards are in and they were decidedly unimpressive. By that we mean they hit a new record-low, so, 2018 you’re off the hook. In total, just 23.6 million people tuned in, which was good for just a 5.3 rating in the 18-49 demographic (which is also way down from […]
