Oscars
Oscar for 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' goes missing after TSA check
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Pavel Talankin, co-director and subject of the Academy Award-winning documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin,' lost his Oscar statuette after TSA at New York's JFK Airport forced him to check it as a potential weapon. The award vanished upon his arrival in Frankfurt on a Lufthansa flight. Co-director David Borenstein has publicly appealed for its return.
Sally Field is setting the record straight on one of Hollywood's most parodied moments.
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Building on initial 99th Academy Awards rule announcements, the Academy has clarified exclusions for AI-generated actors and screenplays, responding to Hollywood unions' concerns over synthetic likenesses and job threats. Other updates allow multiple top acting nods and award Best International Feature directly to directors.
'KPop Demon Hunters' picked up historic statuettes on Oscar night. The Hollywood Reporter notes that K-culture was already conquering America before this achievement.
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Updated box office projections place Phil Lord and Chris Miller's Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, on track for a $77 million-plus opening weekend, surpassing initial estimates of $71 million. Variety hails Gosling's performance alongside puppeteer James Ortiz's Rocky as Oscar-worthy, praising its emotional depth and spontaneity.
The 98th Academy Awards on ABC and Hulu drew 17.86 million viewers, marking a 9% decline from 19.7 million in 2025 and the lowest since 2022. Despite the drop, it remained the top primetime entertainment program of the 2025-2026 season. Social media engagement rose significantly.
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In a continuation of her sportsmanship at the 2026 Oscars, Teyana Taylor posted a supportive Instagram Stories message praising Amy Madigan's genuine love for her craft on and off screen, following her defense against backlash for enthusiastically celebrating Madigan's Best Supporting Actress win.
Gaming awards lag Oscars with milder AI policies
Ijumaa, 1. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 08:55:11Academy approves new Oscar rules for 99th ceremony
Ijumaa, 1. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 02:13:44Academy bars AI from Oscar eligibility under new 99th ceremony rules
Jumanne, 7. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 23:14:51SAG-AFTRA announces dates for 2027 and 2028 Actor Awards on Netflix
Jumanne, 7. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 18:59:52Producers Guild sets PGA Awards dates for 2027 and 2028
Ijumaa, 20. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 23:33:16Oscar-winning director David Borenstein plans next projects
Alhamisi, 19. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 07:50:38Variety highlights Dune Part Three for 2027 Oscar predictions
Alhamisi, 19. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 07:12:58Searchlight Pictures releases trailer for Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine
Jumatano, 18. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 19:18:40Netflix executives deny asking filmmakers to repeat plots
Jumatano, 18. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 08:50:30Sinners and KPop Demon Hunters soundtracks gain after Oscars wins