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Oscar puts on shorts
IndieWIRE describes the festivities present during a festival the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosted for this year’s nominated animated and live-action short films. Held last Wednesday, February… |
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96th Oscar nominations announced
The nominees up for Academy Awards for films released in 2023 have been announced. Here are the nods in animation categories. Best Animated Feature – The Boy and the Heron… |
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Oscar's Shorts
As with last year, Animation World Magazine has an article previewing each of this year’s contenders for the coveted Best Animated Short award. A brief Quicktime movie clip of each… |
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Oscar nominees sign on for Spongebob Squarepants Movie
Coming Soon! reports that Scarlett Johansson, Alec Baldwin and Jeffrey Tambor have signed on to provide voices in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie…. |
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Newman on his latest "Best Song" Oscar nod
With Yahoo! Entertainment, Randy Newman speaks about his seventeenth Academy Award nomination, provided for the tune Our Town from Cars. Furthermore, the composer joins Pixar Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter… |
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The moment the team behind Klaus finds out they are now Oscar nominees
“The incredible moment when #TheAcademyAwards announces that we are nominated. No words can describe it, better just watch it.”… |
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Oscar nominated shorts screenings
To inform voters and the general public as to the actual content of all the shorts that have been nominated for Academy Awards this year, Magnolia Pictures will be hosting… |
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Poll: "Best Animated Feature" Oscar
Today, the Internet Movie Database asks the question, “Of the eligible contenders for this year’s Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, which is your favorite?” Registered members of the site… |
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Twelve films submitted for animated Oscar
Twelve films have been submitted for consideration for the Best Animated Film category of the 80th Academy Awards: Alvin and the Chipmunks, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for… |
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Oscar predictions – for next year
Almost a full year in advance, In Contention is already hedging its bets on which films will rule the 79th Academy Awards. Animated guesses regard Best Original Score (Beowulf), Best… |
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The BFG stomping home in December
…is comprised of some of Spielberg’s longtime collaborators, including: two-time Oscar®-winning director of photography Janusz Kaminski; two-time Oscar-winning production designer Rick Carter; three time Oscar-winning editor Michael Kahn, A.C.E.; and… |
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Toy Story 3, Inception, The Lost Thing win Oscars
Pixar’s Toy Story 3 took home the Oscar for Best Animated Film at the 83rd Academy Awards. Randy Newman earned his second Oscar in 20 nominations for the song We… |
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Oz, The Great And Powerful (regular and 3D editions)
…sideshow con-artist magician named Oscar, I wasn’t too fond of how he has already coined the performing name of Oz – this, as I understand it from the books, already… |
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Katherine Heigel the Newest Muppet Star, Plus No Muppet Song at Oscars?
…it along with other Oscar nominee song may not be performed at the Oscars. The Academy hasn’t confirmed or denied this rumor yet. Thanks to ToughPigs for these news pieces…. |
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ACADEMY AWARDS: And the Oscars go to…
…though oddly no real suspense or any memorable speeches, it wasn’t an Oscar telecast that will go down in history, but rather an enjoyable enough show that, as with the… |