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Joker, The Irishman Lead 2020 Oscar Nominations

 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood cleaned up, too. By Zoe Haylock
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Oscar Nominations: The Biggest Snubs and Surprises

 Jennifer Lopez’s supporting-actress snub highlighted a morning of Academy gatekeeping. By Nate Jones
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Jennifer Lopez Admits She’s ‘Sad’ Oscars Snubbed Her Hustlers Performance

 “I felt like I let everyone down a little bit.” By Devon Ivie
  1. auteur theory
    Martin Scorsese Is ‘Eagerly Awaiting’ Another Oscars Battle With Bong Joon HoWe have 2022 vision.
    By Devon Ivie
  2. cape hate
    Rose McGowan Is ‘Deeply’ Offended by Natalie Portman’s Oscars Protest Cape“I’m not writing this out of bitterness, I am writing out of disgust.”
    By Zoe Haylock
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    The Academy’s Reason for Snubbing Luke Perry at the Oscars Is Not GreatIt was a noticeable omission.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Even Eminem Can’t Fully Explain Why He Performed at the Oscars“It was presented to me that way, and I said, ‘Oh, that’s kinda dope to not even announce it.’”
    By Claire Lampen
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    VFX Society Says Oh No, You’re Not Pinning This One On Us to Oscars Cats Bit“The best visual effects in the world will not compensate for a story told badly.”
    By Halle Kiefer
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    Let These Photos of Bong Joon Ho Giggling at His Oscars Spark JoyThe Academy Awards might be local, but they’re also pretty cool.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    The Academy Awards of Self-FlagellationParasite’s Best Picture win wasn’t just a daring choice for the Academy. It was an acknowledgment that English-language cinema is no longer the bar.
    By Alison Willmore
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    This Was the Least-Watched Oscars EverOscar ratings in general have been in free fall in recent years.
    By Josef Adalian
  10. after-party
    All the Celebs That Had to Sign NDAs to Party With Beyoncé Last NightSocial media was banned inside the event.
    By Zoe Haylock
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    Did Idina Menzel in Fact Hit That High Note?Let’s listen to her “Into the Unknown” Oscars performance.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    A Close Read of Joaquin Phoenix and Renée Zellweger’s Baffling Oscar SpeechesPeople keep winning Oscars, so people keep giving Oscar speeches.
    By Hunter Harris
  15. party report
    9 Things You See at the Vanity Fair Oscar PartyBurgers, cigarettes, and a dancing Chaka Khan.
    By Taylor Ferber
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    Perfect Humblebrag: Bong Joon Ho Apologizes to Engravers for All of His Oscars“I’m so sorry for the hard work.”
    By Devon Ivie
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    Parasite Stabs Competition, Leads 2020 Oscar WinnersBong Joon Ho wins Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film.
    By Zoe Haylock
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    The Oscars Ceremony Was Too Long, for No Good ReasonWhat could have been an all-timer of a broadcast was merely a good one, because too much unnecessary material was added.
    By Jen Chaney
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    How Parasite Pulled Off Its History-Making Best Picture WinIt was both the best film and the film of the moment.
    By Nate Jones
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    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2020 OscarsFrom Parasite’s winning streak to Eminem’s surprise appearance to Olivia Colman’s sex confessions.
    By Jackson McHenry and Rachel Handler
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    All the Ways Parasite Made History at the 2020 OscarsBong Joon Ho & Co. took home four major prizes.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Ray Romano Shocks the Oscars With His Hotness (And an F-Bomb)Here’s what Ray Romano really said while presenting at the Oscars.
    By Zoe Haylock
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    Just 7 GIFs of Celebrities Reacting to Eminem’s Random Oscars PerformanceWe had an opportunity to capture these, and we did not let it slip.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Laura Dern Thanks Acting Heroes (Who Also Happen to Be Her Parents) for Oscar“Some say, never meet your heroes, but I say if you’re really blessed, you get them as your parents.”
    By Halle Kiefer
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    Diane Keaton and Keanu Reeves Shamelessly Flirt Onstage at the OscarsOh, what might have been for Something’s Gotta Give’s Erica and Julian!
    By Rachel Handler
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    Janelle Monae’s Oscars Opening Number Goes Into Audience, Terrifies CelebritiesOnce dancing Jokers have been unleashed into the room, there’s no telling what can happen.
    By Halle Kiefer
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    Brad Pitt Tears Up While Accepting the First Oscar of the Night“Once upon a time in Hollywood, ain’t that the truth …”
    By Zoe Haylock
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    See Every Red-Carpet Look From the 2020 OscarsGreta Gerwig, Janelle Monáe, Cynthia Erivo, and more are gracing the red carpet of the 92nd Academy Awards.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    Saoirse Ronan Elevates the Butterfly Clip at the 2020 OscarsMaking sure everyone knows who’s queen bee.
    By Zoe Haylock
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    Natalie Portman Smuggles Snubbed Female Directors to the Oscars in Her CapeThe actress had this year’s overlooked female directors embroidered on her Dior.
    By Halle Kiefer
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    Spike Lee Honors Kobe Bryant in the Most Spike Lee Fashion PossiblePurple and gold, baby.
    By Zoe Haylock
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    How to Watch and Stream the 2020 Oscars CeremonyEither get Cliff Booth to install an antenna on your roof or follow our advice.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    All 53 Movies Nominated for an Oscar This Year, RankedThis ranking of 2020 Academy-anointed films is subjective and based on nothing but personal evaluation. But it is right.
    By Joe Reid
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    When Are the Women in Little Women Little?: A Guide for Academy VotersIn case you still need to fill in your Oscar ballot and Greta Gerwig’s innovative timeline confused you.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    How Netflix Could Pull Off an Animation Upset at the OscarsThe streaming platform’s in-house animation studio has 30 projects on the horizon. But first, it’s eyeing Academy recognition.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  40. oscar futures
    Vulture’s Final 2020 Oscar Predictions for Every CategoryIn 1917 versus Parasite, we’ve got a battle of consensus versus passion. Which will win out?
    By Nate Jones
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    What It Feels Like to Finally Win an OscarThree long-denied Academy Award nominees describe in detail their moments on the podium — and how long the high lasts.
    By Nate Jones
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    Who Is Writing Brad Pitt’s Awards Season Speeches?At least one outside speechwriting agency confirms that Pitt’s representatives contacted the organization.
    By Chris Lee
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    Every Billy Crystal Oscars Song Parody, RankedThe 2020 Academy Awards ceremony will have no host, but no one can take away these 49 memories.
    By Jordan Hoffman
  44. renee with a z
    Liza Minnelli Has No Interest in Seeing JudyBut she hopes Zellweger had a good time doing it.
    By Rebecca Alter
  45. backstories
    A Story of Pajamas: How Nightwear Became Essential to The IrishmanLongtime Martin Scorsese collaborators Sandy Powell and Christopher Peterson walk us through the suits, rings, knits, and nighties of their film.
    By Caroline Reilly
  46. oscar futures
    How Many Best Picture Contenders Will Go Home Empty-handed This Year?The way the Oscars race is shaking out, not everyone will get a trophy.
    By Nate Jones
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    The Oscars Tweet Their Picks for the Oscars Days Before the OscarsWell … good news for Laura Dern.
    By Zoe Haylock
  50. backstories
    The House That Parasite Built (From Scratch)A look into how Bong Joon Ho and his production team created the homes of the haves and the have-nots.
    By E. Alex Jung
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    A History of International Screenplays Winning and Losing at the OscarsParasite’s nomination for Best Original Screenplay helps reverse a disappointing trend from the last few decades.
    By Mark Blankenship
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    What Happens in the Mirror Universe Where Nicole Kidman Won the 2002 Oscar?How many Academy Awards would Beyoncé have?
    By Joe Reid
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    Thomas Newman on His 14 Oscar Losses and His Best Shot to Finally WinThe prolific movie-score composer walks us through his career, from The Shawshank Redemption to American Beauty to Finding Nemo to 1917.
    By Bobby Finger
  54. oscar futures
    How Many Oscars Could 1917 Win?Oscar voters have recently tended to spread the wealth around. Could 1917 be the movie that breaks that trend?
    By Nate Jones
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    Billie Eilish to Perform at Oscars If She Can Get Out From Under All Her GrammysYou should see her in a crowd … of huge movie stars at the Academy Awards.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    The One Scene That Best Represents Each 2020 Best Picture NomineeHere are our picks for the singular scenes that Oscar should use to represent each Best Picture nominee at this year’s Academy Awards.
    By Chris Feil
  57. tributes
    The Oscars Will Honor Kobe BryantThe NBA star won an Oscar for Best Animated Short in 2008.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Eight Points of Interest From Oscar’s 2020 Class PhotoIncluding a Bong-Waititi summit, another eye-popping Sandy Powell look, and Leo lurking close to yet another Greta.
    By Nate Jones
  59. oscar endings
    Let’s Talk About the Ending of 1917The ending of Sam Mendes’s film is tasked with giving viewers a happy ending in a conflict that offered few uncomplicated victories.
    By Nate Jones
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