Oscars 2023 Top Gunners without Tom Despite being nominated as a producer in the Best Picture category, Tom Cruise was a no-show at the Oscars. I wonder if Jimmy Kimmel knew that, or if it was a late-stage decision, because his intro transitioned from a bit about him ejecting from Maverick’s jet, and it kind By Sarah • Mar 13, 2023 11:29 am
Oscars 2023 Colin Farrell, Banshees, and The Terrible, Wonderful Luck of The Irish Why did you go see The Banshees of Inisherin? Even if I weren’t a writer on this site or a part of this industry, I would have seen it, sooner or later, because of the part Irish thing. Not that an Irish person in 2023 would agree with that By Duana • Mar 13, 2023 10:51 am
Oscars 2023 The Little Mermaid’s janky commercial Disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, as is Warner Bros. (Discovery). Both studios had featurettes during the ceremony marking their milestone years. Really, they were more advertorials, Disney straight up debuted the full trailer for The Little Mermaid, and Warners went with a sizzle reel of mostly recent By Sarah • Mar 13, 2023 10:06 am
Oscars 2023 Nicole Kidman’s Best Actress Dress Code Nicole Kidman is a beautiful woman, no question. She’s tall and striking, no question. Is it absolutely beyond the pale for me to suggest that has nothing to do with why she looks so damn good all the time? I mean yes, it’s preposterous. Of course it’s By Duana • Mar 13, 2023 09:34 am
Oscars 2023 So are we all shipping FloField? It was predictable – the moment it was revealed on Saturday that Florence Pugh would be presenting with Andrew Garfield, you knew social media would have something to say about it. Good things to say about it. Flo is an internet favourite. There’s a corner of Twitter that is obsessed By Lainey • Mar 13, 2023 09:06 am
Oscars 2023 Team RRR at the Oscars Despite being a sprawling historical epic with comedy, drama, romance, friendship, and leopard fights, RRR only earned one Oscar nomination, for Best Original Song. But it won that Oscar, making “Naatu Naatu” both the first Telugu-language film to win an Oscar, and first Indian film to win Best Original Song. By Sarah • Mar 13, 2023 08:48 am
Oscars 2023 Austin, Vanessa, Paul, and Brian Austin Butler told Ashley Graham on the red carpet that being at the Oscars "feels like a dream come true, I can't believe I'm here right now. It's just celebrating with all these beautiful people. The thing that I didn't realize By Lainey • Mar 13, 2023 07:20 am
Oscars 2023 Ke Huy Quan’s perfect night Despite a middle bit where it looked like All Quiet on the Western Front might upset the night, Everything Everywhere All At Once started strong and ended strong at the Oscars, winning seven Oscars out of their eleven nominations. Of course, the feel good story of the year, pretty much, By Sarah • Mar 13, 2023 05:43 am
Oscars 2023 An On-The-Rails Oscars The production of the 95th Academy Awards went… well. There were no bumps, fumbles, mistaken awards or assaults. It went smoothly. Which – of course it did. After last year, and the correct calling-out of the Academy for doing effectively nothing about a live televised assault (it’s a word, okay? By Duana • Mar 13, 2023 05:12 am
Oscars 2023 Intro for March 13, 2023 Dear Gossips, The Oscars red carpet can sometimes be a little on the boring side compared to the carpets at other award shows. People take fewer risks, because of the prestige of the Oscars, the tradition of the Academy, and the ostensible formality of the occasion. But, you know, when By Lainey • Mar 13, 2023 04:45 am