Oscars

Where the Oscar Race Stands Now

With less than six weeks before the end-of-year cutoff for eligible films, there are still four potentially major contenders in the race that virtually no one has seen.

How Sundance Affected the Oscar Race

2012 Sundance favorite “Beasts of the Southern Wild” stormed the Academy Award nominations, even as other Sundance faves—“Middle of Nowhere,” John Hawkes in “The Sessions”—were left out in the cold.

Oscar, 'Argo,' and the Poor Ben Affleck Theory

Some think 'Argo' winning is tied to Ben Affleck failing to land an Oscar nomination for directing; we examine this theory.

Oscars Online Voting Causing Confusion for Some Academy Members

With less than a week before nominating ballots are due, AMPAS members complain of technical difficulties in new electronic voting process for 2013 Oscars.

Final Academy Award Predictions

A look at who we think will take home the gold Sunday night.

Watch a Live Q&A With Jessica Chastain From 'Zero Dark Thirty' Today (Video)

Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee Jessica Chastain sits down with the SAG Foundation on Thursday to discuss her career and her performance in "Zero Dark Thirty."

Can Anne Hathaway Lose at the Oscars?

Hathaway (and President Lincoln himself, Daniel Day-Lewis) will almost certainly win on Oscar night, but some surprises could still be in store Feb. 24.

Final Oscar Nominee Predictions

So with that in mind, here are the final predictions for who I think will hear their names called when the Oscar nominations are announced Thursday morning.

Jacki Weaver On Joining the 'Silver Linings' Family

Jacki Weaver talks about joining the cast of "Silver Linings Playbook" and working with Bradley Cooper and Robert DeNiro.

Toronto Dispatch: 'Looper,' 'Argo,' and the Strange Case of 'Anna Karenina'

The Toronto International Film Festival is known as the unofficial start of Oscar season, and early buzz on a film can make or break how a studio positions it over the coming months. The festival kicked off on Thursday night with the gala premiere of “Looper,” reuniting red-hot Joseph Gordon-Levitt ...