Band of Horses will contend that the move from an indie to the major label system definitely works in some artists’ favor. It did for them. Since moving on from esteemed Sub Pop to a partnered drop with Fat Poss...
When is an Oscar Bait picture not an Oscar bait picture? Or, if it meets the qualifications of an Oscar Bait picture should it always be considered one?
The definition of "Oscar Bait" -- at least ...
From much-heralded awards-bait fare ("Les Miserables," "Life of Pi") to crowd-pleasing tentpoles ("The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," "Skyfall") to heavily-...
Release date: October 12
Why it's anticipated: Ben Affleck has already proven his worth as a star-turned-director with "Gone Baby Gone" and "The Town," and the much-buzzed-about "Argo"...
Pro: Michael Haneke's Palme d'Or winner keeps accumulating critical superlatives, while its moving account of love enduring the indignities of dementia should hit home with older voters – and that's most the Aca...
Welcome to Oscar Talk.
In case you're new to the site and/or the podcast, Oscar Talk is a weekly kudocast, your one-stop awards chat shop between yours truly and Anne Thompson of Thompson on Hollywood. The podcast is...
Yes, Oscar faithful, we're back. It's time to play another round of contenders vs. pretenders in the always entertaining awards season game. Are you excited yet? (On second thought, don't answer that.)
Now t...
As the season hums to life at the start of the fall festival circuit, it's time to take a look at the Best Original Song race and figure out what we're working with.
Just last week, the Academy announced new rules th...
Nominees:
Fun. feat. Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe" (pictured)
Frank Ocean, "Swim Good"
One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
The Wante...
Hugh Laurie has exited "RoboCop."
The "House" star was set to play one of the head creators of the cyborg police officer in the upcoming remake of Paul Verhoeven's 1987 sci-fi hit, but has left ...
