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Producers Peter Spears, from left, Frances McDormand, Chloé Zhao, Mollye Asher and Dan Janvey, winners of the award for best picture for "Nomadland," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, Pool) Nomadland wins Best Picture, Zhao makes history in COVID-altered Oscars By City News Service Los Angel...

Best entrance: The broadcast started strong with a single camera shot of Regina King confidently walking into Union Station and along the path to the stage. It looked like the opening scene of a cool new caper film — no surprise, since "Oceans 11" director Steven Soderbergh led the team that produced this years ceremony. Worst exit: The decision to finish the show with best actor would have made sense if the Oscar had gone as expected to the late Chadwick Boseman for "Ma Raineys Black ...

The 93rd Academy Awards are upon us. One of the most prestigious awards in Hollywood, the Oscars contain an element of buzz and excitement around them. The best way to experience them is to make predictions beforehand. Below are the Daily Beacon’s official predictions for the 93rd Academy Awards. It will go through the categories with a prediction as to who will win each award. It will end with the Best Picture category. Note: this list is based on the opinion of the writer. Actor in a Lea...

Mank, Nomadland, The Trial of the Chicago 7 Awards contenders including Mank, Nomadland and The Trial of the Chicago 7 are available to watch before the 93rd annual Academy Awards on Sunday. While the nominees for the 93rd annual Academy Awards were unveiled a month ago and the event is coming up on Sunday, there is still time to see some major titles you may have missed. Leading the nominees this year is  Mank, which received 10 nods including best picture, best director for David Fincher, b...

2021 Oscar Predictions: The Other Best Pictures As part of our 2021 Oscar Predictions series, we make picks for The Other Best Picture categories: Animated, Documentary, International, and the Shorts categories. The 93rd Academy Awards are upon us and before Hollywood can hand out its hardware, we need to make our 2021 Oscar Predictions. Will this help you win your own Oscar betting pool? Maybe. In this entry, we’re looking at a group of categories we like to call The Other Best Pictures — ...

Late last year, amid the usual mix of dance videos and audio memes found on TikTok, a new viral sensation emerged: the If Anything Happens I Love You challenge. The rules were simple—to participate, TikTokers had to film themselves before and after watching an animated short on Netflix. The “challenge” was trying to make it through without crying.  But even the most hardened cynics were moved by the 12-minute animated short, which follows two parents as they grieve the loss o...

Sound of Metal +10000   After winning the Golden Globe for Best Picture Drama as a -180 favorite, Nomadland has vaulted up the oddsboard to become a -600 favorite in Oscar odds to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards.  The film stars Frances McDormand as a widow who travels across the United States after losing her job and meets people in similar struggling circumstances.  The movie has been universally acclaimed by film critics and seems like a runaway train to take the golden statue.   ...

The Emmy-winning actress is tapping into her dramatic side for this dark comedy. Kevin Can F**k Himself follows the story of Allison McRoberts (Murphy), a woman filling the role of a “prototypical sitcom wife,” a figure we all believed we knew growing up. Usually the butt of the joke, she’s beautiful and married to a man who is not so much her equal in that department. When Allison is outside of her husband’s domain, that veneer fades and she’ll wake up to and revolt ag...

Madison Durham Reviewed.com — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. The 2021 Oscars are upon us, and with them the sudden realization that Ive seen so few of the entries on the list this year. If youre anything like me and you constantly scramble during award season to figure out how to watch the best films of the year (for me its Minari, please someone where can I find Minari), youre in luck. The 93r...

"It Never Went Away": If Anything Happens I Love You Helmers on Gun Violence Courtesy of Oscar Shorts TV The Oscar-nominated short follows two parent grieving the loss of their child in a school shooting. Oscar-nominated animated short If Anything Happens I Love You follows two parents grieving the loss of their child in a school shooting, and while it was conceived three years ago by writers and directors Will McCormack and Michael Govier, the short — produced independently with Gilbert F...