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Will People of Color Win All Four Acting Oscars This Year?

Plenty of Academy Awards history could be made at this year’s ceremony, especially if the SAG Award winners repeat. Here are some records that could...

SAG Awards Go to ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7,’ Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis

Daniel Kaluuya and Yuh-Jung Youn took supporting actor honors. On the TV side, “The Crown” and “Schitt’s Creek” won top honors.

How ‘Sound of Metal’ Star Paul Raci Went From Day Jobs to Oscar Nominee

After decades of struggle, the 72-year-old actor finally found his breakthrough playing a deaf Vietnam vet with addiction issues — a role with parallels to...

‘Nomadland’ Continues Streak With Producers Guild Award Win

Because the PGA ballot and voting body are similar to the academy’s, the victory could portend Oscar gold.

Oscars 2021: Best Supporting Actress Predictions

Though other acting categories appear sewn up, the supporting-actress race is still deliciously chaotic.

‘Promising Young Woman’ and ‘Borat’ Win at Writers Guild Awards

In three of the last five years WGA winners have gone on to take the screenplay Oscars. But union rules mean that not all of...

How Wide Open Is the Best-Picture Oscar Race?

Each of the eight contenders has a path to victory, but it will be harder for some than others. For now, keep your eye on...

‘Promising Young Woman’ Director Emerald Fennell on Her Historic Oscar Nomination

For the first time, two women are up for best director, but a daylight-saving time mix-up almost kept the filmmaker from the announcement.

2021 Oscars Nominations: Snubs and Surprises for Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield and Jodie Foster

The two men are up for supporting actor in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” a best picture candidate. So who was the star? And the...

What to Expect From the 2021 Oscar Nominations

It should be the most diverse Oscar lineup in ages, and history may be made in the best-director category. Still, expect some snubs and controversies.

Directors Guild Nominations Make History With Two Female Contenders

The group has never nominated more than one woman in a year. Emerald Fennell and Chloé Zhao made the cut, along with Lee Isaac Chung,...

Producers Guild Nominations Boost ‘Chicago 7’ and ‘Nomadland’

But some contenders were snubbed. The road to a best-picture Oscar nomination nearly always goes through this group, which may doom “Da 5 Bloods.”