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Smith shall not be permitted to attend any Academy events or programs, in person or virtually, including but not limited to the Academy Awards. We want to express our deep gratitude to Mr Rock for maintaining his composure under extraordinary circumstances We also want to thank our hosts, nominees, presenters and winners for their poise and[...]

A week after resigning from the academy as it was beginning its review of the Oscar winner slapping presenter Chris Rock during the live ABC Academy Awards broadcast over Rock's joke at his wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to see it"), Academy of Motion Picture Arts and[...]

Only hours after Academy Awards broadcast producer Will Packer offered his perspective on Best Actor award-winner Will Smith (King Richard) slapping presenter Chris Rock during the live ABC Academy Awards broadcast over Rock's joke directed at Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to see it"), we have[...]

As a review & investigation of the "The Great Oscars Slap of 2022" between Best Actor award-winner Will Smith (King Richard) and presenter Chris Rock during the live ABC Academy Awards broadcast over Rock's joke directed at Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to see it") gets[...]

By now, pretty much the entire world has chimed in on "The Great Oscars Slap of 2022," where Best Actor nominee Will Smith (King Richard) slapped presenter Chris Rock during the live ABC Academy Awards broadcast over Rock's joke directed at his wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to[...]

After Sunday night's Academy Awards saw Best Actor nominee Will Smith (King Richard) slap presenter Chris Rock during the live ABC broadcast over Rock's joke directed at his wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to see it"), Smith took to social media on Monday to post an apology[...]

I am sure I don't need to tell you, but Sunday night's Academy Awards was quite a disgraceful display… and that's before there was any violence on the annual ABC telecast  Of course, the moment that had the world talking was when megastar and soon-to-be Best Actor Award Winner Will Smith marched on stage and[...]

Less than 24-hours after Best Actor nominee Will Smith (King Richard) slapped presenter Chris Rock during the live broadcast of the Academy Awards over Rock's joke referencing his wife Jada Pinkett Smith ("Jada, I love you, 'G.I Jane 2,' can't wait to see it"), making the two the topic of 95% of the conversations happening online[...]

Okay, now back to "The Slap That Launched 1000 Memes"… "The Slap That Now Replaces the Batman & Robin Slap Meme." So we're pretty sure by now that you've heard that the only "entertaining" part of ABC's broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards was when Best Actor nominee Will Smith (King Richard) slapped the taste[...]

Well, that's one way to get people to forget just how tragically bad the Regina Hall, Amy Schumer & Wanda Sykes-hosted ABC broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards was tonight In a move that left the Academy Awards audience in stunned silence and result in an awkward & abrupt cut of the broadcast, nominee for[...]

Oscars nominations were just announced, here is the full list of nominees in every category for this years Academy Awards.

In this weird movie year, could The Invisible Man clean up at next years Oscars? It is about time horror got its due.

That was his first American project, and Rebecca received 11 Academy Awards nominations, where it won Best Picture and Best Cinematography It was chosen for preservation by the National Film Registry in 2018 So, this new version has a lot to live up to Directed by Ben Wheatley and written by Jane Goldman, you can[...]

Following announcements that the Academy Awards and others were pushing back their ceremonies last week, the Golden Globes have now done the same The awards will now take place on February 28th, 2021 The Globes usually take place on the first Sunday of January and instead will jump back weeks This also means that the[...]

The 2021 Academy Awards have been pushed back from February 28 to April 25, 2021 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the move today after outlets like Variety started speculating a couple of months back that this could happen This makes total sense, as the theatrical release schedule has been completely blown up[...]