Cinema BlendOne of the biggest controversy’s surrounding last year’s Academy Award ceremony came due to the on-going battle that visual effects houses are fighting in Hollywood. VFX artists have been…

New York Daily NewsThe year with the most black Oscar nominees is 2006, when Whitaker, Will Smith (“The Pursuit of Happyness”), Djimon Hounsou (“Blood Diamond”), Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Huson…

Box Office Catch-Up: Oscar EditionForbesamerican-hustle As promised, here is yet another Box Office Catch-Up column, specifically dealing with the films nominated in the major Academy Award categories. This will of…

New York Daily News… straight Academy Award. It’s a three-horse race for Oscar gold. “Gravity” and “American Hustle” led the pack with 10 Academy Award nominations, and “12 Years a…

USA TODAYPARK CITY, Utah — Robert Redford is far more excited about the beginning of the 30th Sundance Film Festival than concerned about his Oscar snub for All Is Lost.…

New York Daily NewsThe talent from in front and behind the camera who were fortunate enough to notch an Academy Award nomination Thursday morning scrambled to give reactions worthy of…

Reactions to nominations for 86th Academy AwardsBoston.comThe Associated Press FILE – This Dec. 2, 2013 file photo shows actor Jared Leto at the 23rd Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards in…

Oprah Winfrey’s Oscars Snub Shocks Academy Award NominationsHuffington PostOprah Winfrey failed to secure her first Oscar nomination in 28 years on Thursday morning, missing out on a nod for Best…

Oscar nominations: The winners and the snubsMontreal GazetteThe 86h annual Academy Award nominations are a story of who was left out as much as who got in. It was a…

USA TODAYAmerican Hustle showed some amazing moves and Gravity continued to soar as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science handed down nominations for the 86th Academy Awards on…

Los Angeles TimesThe 2014 Academy Awards nominations are set for Thursday morning, and you can watch them live above. The Oscars announcement is expected to start at 5:38 a.m. and…

CNN(CNN) — There are a lot of factors to take into account when trying to determine the Oscar nominations. Take, for example, diet. Did the star gain or lose much…

USA TODAYThe People have spoken, and it’s Sandra Bullock they want. The Academy Award-winning actress was the big winner at Wednesday’s People’s Choice Awards, taking home four awards including favorite…

E! OnlineA home of his own! Jennifer Hudson appreciates her assistant Walter Williams—so much so that she bought him a house for the holidays! The Academy Award winner uploaded an…

Fox NewsLONDON – Peter O’Toole, the charismatic actor who achieved instant stardom as Lawrence of Arabia and was nominated eight times for an Academy Award, has died, his agent said…

This WTA Tennis commercial, called “Sugar And Spice” and made one year ago, has been airing frequently of late and is the best presentation of women athletes I’ve ever seen.…

Star Trek: Into Darkness is one of the best movies ever made, and for a host of reasons. First of all, it has a really complicated story that is sure…

The NAB Show Las Vegas will have an amazing set of panels next week. (Zennie62Media coverage sponsored by StardustBlue Media.) NAB Show, which takes place starting Saturday, April 6-11 in…

The 16th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival takes place April 10th – April 14th 2013 and promises five days, 100 Films, all in Magical Place… Sonoma! The top news is…

Sir Michael Caine, who’s real name is Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, turns 80 years old today, and marks over a half-century of memorable acting roles. Mr. Caine is the only actor…

Bram Stoker’s birthday is today, November 8th, and the person and his work are being celebrated in many different ways. On Twitter, “Bram Stoker” is a top Twitter Trend, and…

Roger Corman sat down to talk with a group of bloggers and journalists at Comic Con 2012, and what we got was a lesson in how the decision to make…

AMPAS, the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has finally hired a replacement for the last communications director, Leslie Unger, who was released last fall in what Deadline’s Nikky…

Hollywood, CA (And thanks to the Courtyard By Marriott Century City / Beverly Hills) Oscar stands ready for what should be a rather predictable Academy Award ceremony Sunday. But, predictability…

This is the other reason to get excited about the Academy Awards, other than that Billy Crystal is the host: the Night Of 100 Stars Oscar Party. This will be…

This Academy Awards press release announces the involvement of a man who’s had a major hand in some of the best musicals of our generation: John Myhre. Beverly Hills, CA…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ began its 30th Annual “Contemporary Documentaries”series on Wednesday, October 19 at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood and it…

The news of the passing of television and American Cultural legend Peter Falk at 83 is sad to say the least.  According to TMZ.com, Mr. Falk suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease,…

Sarah Lane was Natalie Portman’s body double in Black Swan and she has told Entertainment Weekly that only five percent of the body shots taken were actually of Portman’s body:…