This Year's Academy Awards Boasted a Lot of Firsts for Asian Nominations, But it's Not Enough
The Oscars are nearly 100 years old — why are there so few Asian winners?
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The 2021 Oscars Winners
Best Picture Winner: Nomadland (2020) Nomadland became the second female-directed film to ever win the Oscar for Best Picture at the 93rd...
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The Declining Ratings and Credibility of Elite Awards Shows
This past Sunday was the 93rd Academy Awards, or more colloquially known as the Oscars. In the midst of a pandemic, dozens of filmmakers, actors, and the like congregated in downtown LA for a three-hour event, all whilst not wearing a mask while the “cameras are rolling”. While this past Oscars achieved a feat in awarding “Best Director” to both the first woman of color and second woman in history, Chloé Zhao , it manages to fail in many other regards.
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Judas and the Black Messiah was a Deeply Upsetting Reflection on American History
*There are spoilers ahead* I watched Judas and the Black Messiah on HBO Max before it left the streaming service on March 14th. As a long-...
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Judas and the Black Messiah
“Judas and the Black Messiah” is based on the true story of Bill O’Neal, an FBI informant investigating Chairman Fred Hampton and the...
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The Oscars 2021: The Good, the Bad and the Awkward
A recap of the 93rd Academy Awards highlighting all of the most memorable moments and award winners in each category!
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Oscar's Recap
The 93rd Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, aired on Sunday night. Although they were quite different than normal, the ceremony was...
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My Oscar Predictions
This year, the Oscars will look a little different than usual. I love award shows and pride myself on my ballot predictions each year, and...
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A Guide to the 2021 Oscars
Despite the pandemic and the devastating cinema shutdowns across the world, the glitz and glamour of the Academy Awards will return on...
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Netflix At The Oscars: How Streaming Platforms Are Gaining Space In The Award
The presence of streaming at the awards marks a new stage in cinema.
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Get To Know The 8 Nominees for Best Pictures At The Oscars 2021
The Oscars are coming! Get prepared with me as I go through the nominees for Best Picture in this year's ceremony, showing you everything...
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The Outcasts: 5 Iconic Movies And Artists That Never Won An Oscar
Believe it or not, some of the most famous Hollywood stars and movies have never taken an Oscar statuette home. Check some of them out on the list below!
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Nomadland
“Nomadland,” directed by Chloe Zhao, is based on the book of the same name and follows one woman’s nomadic journey through the West in her...
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The Oscars Are Coming: Remember The Most Iconic Moments From The Previous Ceremonies
While waiting for this Sunday event, check out some remarkable things that happened in the award show history
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Minari
“Minari” directed by Lee Isaac Chung, follows the story of a Korean-American family and their move to Arkansas to build a farm. “Minari” is...
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Eighth Grade
A large majority of us are in college or about to be very soon which means we’re getting older. But that doesn’t stop us from learning from...
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The Enduring Creativity of Wolfwalkers
A lush forest appears in front of our eyes, dewy from the mist and alive with movement. The scene appears as if it could be sampled from a...
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Jane Fonda, Regina King, Lucy Liu & More Discuss Political Activism And Being Women In Power At EMILY's List's Pre-Oscars Event
Some of Hollywood's biggest stars discuss their political activism.
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Mank
“Mank” is directed by David Fincher and features an original screenplay written by his father, Jack Fincher, about the supposed true story...
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The Trial of Chicago 7
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” is Aaron Sorkin’s courtroom drama following the Chicago 7, a group of anti-war activists who protested at the...
