The Oscars
2026 Oscars: The Odds-On Favorites to Take Home Gold
Oddsmakers have crowned early favorites for the 2026 Oscars, with dark horses closing fast. From Best Picture to the acting races, here’s how the odds stack up—and where the smart money sees an upset coming.
March 9, 2026 6:42 am
Oscars Voter Admits Lying About Best Picture Viewing — Are the New Rules Already Failing?
Oscars voting just wrapped — and an anonymous Academy member admits she skipped a Best Picture contender and still checked the new watch-to-vote box. Her eyebrow-raising confession spills how she made her pick anyway, stoking fresh questions about the integrity of the race.
March 9, 2026 6:39 am
The Oscars Snubbed The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Here’s Why That Was a Mistake
In a surprise snub, the 84th Academy Awards named only two Best Original Song nominees, leaving Christina Perri's A Thousand Years off the list.
March 9, 2026 5:09 am
WGA Awards Winners Revealed: From Sinners to One Battle After Another — Full List
Sinners and One Battle After Another topped the 2026 Writers Guild of America Awards on Sunday at Manhattan’s Edison Ballroom, as the ceremony saluted the year’s best screenwriting across film, television, and digital media.
March 9, 2026 5:07 am
Johnny Depp's Rango 2 Could Happen—But There's One Big Catch
Fifteen years after the Oscar-winning Rango hit theaters, director Gore Verbinski says Johnny Depp’s chameleon could ride again—if one crucial condition is met.
March 5, 2026 10:28 am
Teyana Taylor Won’t Rest Until One Battle After Another Gets a Sequel
Teyana Taylor is begging Paul Thomas Anderson to greenlight a One Battle After Another sequel centered on Perfidia.
March 5, 2026 8:00 am
Is Timothée Chalamet About to Pull Off a Marty Supreme Oscar Upset?
Timothee Chalamet looked unstoppable for Oscar gold with Marty Supreme when nominations dropped — now his sure thing is suddenly in doubt.
March 3, 2026 11:00 am
Oscars 2026 Shake-Up: Sinners and One Battle After Another Surge With Key Precursor Wins
Hollywood’s biggest showdown is here—who will dominate Oscars night?
March 2, 2026 8:21 am
The Real Reason Leonardo DiCaprio Skipped the 2026 Actor Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio was a surprise no-show at the 2026 Actor Awards — the Oscars’ key bellwether — despite a lead-actor nod for One Battle After Another; here’s what kept him away.
March 2, 2026 8:18 am
From Batman to Oppenheimer: Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Box Office Hits, Ranked
Christopher Nolan is hailed as one of Hollywood’s most audacious auteurs, yet even his high-concept blockbusters haven’t all conquered the box office.
February 27, 2026 4:57 am
Matthew McConaughey Predicts AI Actors Will Crash the Oscars
AI actors crashing the Oscars? Matthew McConaughey warns Hollywood’s biggest night may not stay human for long.
February 24, 2026 9:32 am
Tom Hanks Steps Into Lincoln’s Stovepipe Hat in Ambitious New Big-Screen Adaptation
Oscar winner Tom Hanks will don the stovepipe hat as Abraham Lincoln in the adaptation of George Saunders’ Lincoln in the Bardo.
February 24, 2026 8:15 am
Blood Simple Still Cuts Deep: The Coen Brothers Debut That Rewired Crime Cinema
More than four decades on, Blood Simple still crackles—and it launched three legendary Hollywood careers.
February 23, 2026 9:05 am
Just Finished Frankenstein? Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities Is Your Next One-Season Horror Obsession
The gold standard of modern horror anthologies has arrived—sharp, unsparing, and guaranteed to haunt you long after the credits roll.
February 19, 2026 12:25 pm
Even Ian McKellen Doesn’t Quite Get Oscar Frontrunner Hamnet
Ian McKellen isn’t sold on Oscar favorite Hamnet, saying Chloe Zhao’s Paul Mescal-led drama didn’t click for him despite his Shakespeare pedigree.
February 18, 2026 4:09 pm
Wuthering Heights Star Jacob Elordi Earns Daniel Day-Lewis Comparison From Co-Star
Margot Robbie is showering Wuthering Heights star Jacob Elordi with rave praise, turning up the heat on one of Hollywood’s fastest-rising talents.
February 10, 2026 1:17 pm
Before Anora, Mikey Madison Starred In Hulu’s Funniest Hidden Gem
Before taking home Oscar gold, Mikey Madison honed her edge on a hit FX series — now streaming on Hulu.
February 9, 2026 4:51 am
Paul Thomas Anderson Takes Top Directing Prize at the 78th DGA Awards — See the Full Winners List
Paul Thomas Anderson clinches the DGA’s top honor for One Battle After Another at the 78th Awards, headlining a night packed with standout winners.
February 9, 2026 4:50 am
The Oscar That Didn’t Pay Off: Halle Berry Explains Why
Halle Berry made Oscar history with Monster’s Ball — but Hollywood didn’t open up. The only Black Best Actress winner says the trophy didn’t boost her prospects, leaving her to confront the industry’s stubborn ceilings.
February 3, 2026 4:38 am
