Bosses for the 2021 Academy Awards have confirmed that this year’s ceremony won’t see any of its winners accept their prizes via. Zoom, as plans for an intimate in-person celebration were revealed on Thursday. The ceremony, set to take place on April 25, will be strictly limited to nominees, presenters and their guests at Union … Read more
Zendaya has reflected on the ‘outrageously offensive’ comments Giuliana Rancic made about her dreadlocks at the 2015 Academy Awards. Then aged just 18, the actress was seen sporting a new hairstyle as she took to the red carpet at the prestigious event, prompting Rancic to remark that her tresses looked like they ‘smell like patchouli … Read more
The Oscars ceremony next month will be an intimate, in-person gathering, limited to nominees, presenters and their guests at Union Station in Los Angeles. In an email sent to nominees on Thursday, attendees were informed there ‘will not be an option to Zoom in for the show’ amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Guests also must adhere to … Read more
Emerald Fennell was locked down with her family at their country home near Newbury, Berkshire, when the news came through. Her debut feature film, Promising Young Woman, has been nominated for five Oscars, with Emerald herself nominated for screenplay and direction. It is part of a storm of appreciation for the film, an exercise in … Read more
Like every other awards show this year, the Oscars are being scaled back due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. And on Monday, the president of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts & Sciences, spelled out just how different the event will be. In a letter emailed to the Academy’s nearly 10,000 members, David Rubin confirmed that … Read more
Oscar nominations 2021: Viola Davis becomes the most celebrated African-American actress in the history of the Academy Awards after receiving her FOURTH nomination By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:58 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 23:42 GMT, 15 March 2021 Viola Davis has officially become the most celebrated African-American actress in the history … Read more
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas make a glamorous departure from a London studio after announcing 2021 Oscar nominees via video link By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 16:15 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 17:49 GMT, 15 March 2021 They had the prestigious honour of announcing the nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards, which are … Read more
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jona make a glamorous departure from a London studio after announcing 2021 Oscar nominees via video link By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 16:15 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 16:15 GMT, 15 March 2021 They had the prestigious honour of announcing the nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards, which are … Read more
British actor Riz Ahmed today made history to become the first Muslim nominated for an Oscar for lead actor for his role in hit film Sound of Metal. The 38-year-old Londoner won rave reviews for his depiction of Ruben Stone, a rock-and-roll drummer and recovering alcoholic whose life goes into a free-fall when he loses … Read more
Chadwick Boseman received a posthumous Best Actor nod as the nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on Monday. The actor, who died from colon cancer aged 43 in August 2020, was recognised for his role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The Black Panther star is nominated alongside Gary Oldman for Mank, Anthony Hopkins … Read more