The 31st Critics Choice Awards arrive Sunday with Chelsea Handler set to return as host. This…
Awards Circuit Column
Best Movies, Performances and TV Shows
2025 offered cinematic encounters of a rare kind. Thunderous spectacles unfurled alongside hushed, inward-facing character studies.…
Hip-Hop Stars Break Into Oscars Races: Teyana Taylor, A$ap Rocky
It’s hard out here for a rapper trying to be taken seriously as an actor —…
Favor One Battle After Another?
The marathon to the Oscars officially begins next week, when five influential organizations unveil their selections…
Russell Crowe, Kate Hudson and Lucy Liu
In a season rife with high-profile stars commanding attention at every turn, now’s the time to…
Inside Oscar’s Most Mysterious New Casting Category
Hollywood’s newest Oscar category has everyone guessing. After decades of advocacy for one of filmmaking’s essential…
Ryan Coogler and Chloe Zhao Lead Most Inclusive Director Oscars Race
Directors are bringing laughs, tears — and an international lens. For decades, awards season conversations about…
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Brings Gaza’s Tragedy Into the Oscar Race
When Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” premiered at the Venice Film Festival, the…