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Oscar-2019

Entertainment 6 years ago

An Oscar for Parasite? The global rise of South Korean film

If it wins an Oscar, it would be the first Korean film to do so and a testament to the rising popularity and success of the Korean film industry internationally.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Who needs a host? Oscars snap four-year decline in TV viewers

After a four-year slide that sent ratings to historic lows, more people are tuning into the Oscars again.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Egyptians hail Oscar-winning 'Pharaoh' Rami Malek

Egyptians on Monday hailed Rami Malek as a new "Pharaoh" after he won the best actor Oscar for his performance as rock singer Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody".

Entertainment 7 years ago

Mexico's 'Roma' wins Oscar for best foreign language film

Mexican film "Roma", about a housekeeper in a middle-class family in the 1970s, won the Oscar on Sunday for best foreign language film.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Rock band Queen plus Adam Lambert open first hostless Oscars in 30 years

British rock band Queen, featuring "American Idol" star Adam Lambert as lead vocalist, opened the first hostless Oscars show in 30 years on Sunday with a rollicking performance.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Fun facts and figures about the Oscars

Here are some fun facts about the 91st Academy Awards, which will take place in Hollywood on Sunday.

Entertainment 7 years ago

No host? No problem. Queen, Lady Gaga bring Grammys vibe to Oscars

There will not be a host and Sunday's Oscars ceremony will not open with the traditional monologue in which celebrities and politicians are skewered.

Entertainment 7 years ago

'Marlina', a could-have-been Oscars contender

Marlina ran a great Oscars campaign and while it may have missed out on a nomination, but this has provided a valuable lesson for our film industry.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Netflix in the running for top Oscars prize with 'Roma'

Netflix Inc scored its first nomination for the prestigious best picture Oscar on Tuesday for “Roma,” a milestone that will test whether Hollywood’s film establishment is ready to award its top prize to a streaming service.