Alec Baldwin pays tribute to wife Hilaria eight years after their first meeting
Alec Baldwin paid tribute to his wife Hilaria eight years to the day since they met in New York.
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This year’s best picture Oscar nominee films reviewed
This year’s best picture category features eight strong titles.
Alfonso Cuaron tipped to win second directing Oscar in five years
Hailed as an auteur at the height of his powers, Alfonso Cuaron is tipped to win his second best director Oscar in five years.
Films in the running for the best picture Oscar
There are eight films in the running for the biggest prize at the 91st Oscars.
Olivia Colman hopes to be the favourite in race for Oscars glory
British star Olivia Colman will go head-to-head with Hollywood veteran Glenn Close when the Oscars are handed out on Sunday.
Women overlooked for best director – again
One result from this year’s Oscars has already been decided: the winner of best director is… a man.
A year on from an Oscars dominated by the Weinstein scandal, what has changed?
Harvey Weinstein was once almost as prevalent at the Oscars as the golden statuettes handed out to the winners.
Olivia Colman leads British hopefuls at the Oscars
Britain notched up six wins at last year’s Oscars and there is plenty of opportunity for an even better performance this year.
Female Lebanese film-maker makes history with Oscar nod
The first female film-maker from an Arab country to be nominated for an Oscar has said she hopes the honour will be a “magnifying glass” on her film about a child in a Beirut slum.
Oscars 2019: the nominations in full
Here are the nominees for the 91st Academy Awards.
Oscars courts controversy as it bids to cut running time and claw back viewers
Hollywood’s biggest night has been plagued by controversy this year.
Record breaking Black Panther makes history with Oscar nod
Black Panther is the rare type of film that has proven popular with audiences, critics and the Oscars.
Mahershala Ali – his path to second Oscar nomination
Mahershala Ali got his big break starring in television series The 4400, but it was his Oscar-winning turn in 2016 film Moonlight that really made him a household name.
Olivia Colman – From British comedies to Hollywood glory
Olivia Colman first found fame as Sophie, the girlfriend of David Mitchell’s neurotic Mark, in the British comedy Peep Show.
Glenn Close in Academy Awards race for seventh time
Oscar nominee Glenn Close has carved out a glowing career in Hollywood, yet as the most nominated person to not win an Academy Award she will be hoping her luck changes on Sunday.
Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial delayed until June
Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial in New York City is being delayed until June 3.
Time’s Up president steps down to ‘address family concerns’
Time’s Up president Lisa Borders has stepped down from her role to “address family concerns”.
Film’s message of building bridges still relevant today, Knightley says
Keira Knightley has said her new post-war era film The Aftermath is extremely relevant today because it is about learning not to “demonise” each other.
Green Book director Peter Farrelly: Our heart was in the right place
The director of Oscar-nominated Green Book has said “our hearts were in the right place” while making the controversial film.
Eighth Grade and Can You Ever Forgive Me? the big winners at WGA Awards
Eighth Grade and Can You Ever Forgive Me? were the big winners at the Writers Guild Of America Awards – one of the final indicators ahead of the Oscars.
Shock as Eighth Grade wins best original screenplay at the WGA Awards
Comedy-drama Eighth Grade won the outstanding original screenplay prize at the Writers Guild Of America Awards.
Homeland scores early win at Writers Guild Of America Awards
Homeland scored an early victory at the Writers Guild Of America (WGA) Awards.
Bette Midler to sing Mary Poppins Returns song at Oscars ceremony
Bette Midler has revealed that she will perform an Oscar-nominated song from Mary Poppins Returns during next week’s star-studded ceremony.
Nadav Lapid’s Synonyms wins Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear award
Director Nadav Lapid’s Synonyms, a film following a young Israeli man who uproots himself to France and tries to immerse himself in his new country, has won the Berlin International Film Festival’s top Golden Bear award.
Downfall actor Bruno Ganz dies aged 77
Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, who played Adolf Hitler cooped up in his Berlin bunker in Downfall and an angel in Wim Wenders’ Wings Of Desire, has died at the age of 77.
Chicago police release two men held in Jussie Smollett case
Chicago police have released two Nigerian brothers who had been arrested earlier in the week on suspicion of assaulting Empire actor Jussie Smollett.
Oscars will not be presented during ad breaks, academy says
The organisers of the Oscars have reversed their decision to present four awards during commercial breaks following an outcry from top movie industry figures.
John Boyega wishes ‘force be with you’ to fans as filming wraps on Star Wars
JJ Abrams has announced the end of principle filming for the new Star Wars film with its “magical” cast and crew.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom ‘confirm’ engagement
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have appeared to confirm reports they got engaged on Valentine’s Day.
Armie Hammer says perfect husband film role played havoc in own marriage
Hollywood star Armie Hammer says his new role as a perfect husband has played havoc with his own marriage.