Academy Awards 2025: Early Start Time and Tight Best Picture Race Mark Historic 97th Ceremony
Hollywood's elite gathered at the Dolby Theatre for an earlier-than-usual 97th Academy Awards ceremony, featuring an intensely competitive Best Picture race between 'Anora' and 'Conclave'. The scheduling change proved successful with East Coast viewers while controversy surrounding 'Emilia Pérez' added drama to the evening.
Hollywood Legend Gene Hackman Dies at 95: A Legacy of Unmatched Versatility
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, known for iconic roles in 'The French Connection' and 'Superman', has passed away at 95 in Santa Fe. His remarkable 40-year career spanned nearly 100 films, showcasing extraordinary range from gritty dramas to memorable comedic performances.
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Embrace Onscreen Romance with Trust and Humor
Hollywood couple Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard reveal their refreshing approach to handling onscreen intimacy in their 11-year marriage. The pair's strong foundation of trust and communication allows them to actively support each other's romantic scenes with co-stars.
Love Story Icon Ali MacGraw Makes Rare NYC Appearance at 85
Legendary actress Ali MacGraw was spotted in New York City looking elegant in black, 55 years after her breakout role in Love Story. The Academy Award nominee's appearance reminds us why she remains an enduring symbol of Hollywood glamour and grace.
Harrison Ford Opens Up About Unexpected Path to Stardom and Late-Career Marvel Role
Hollywood icon Harrison Ford reveals he never aspired to fame or leading man status when starting his acting career. Now at 82, the legendary actor continues his remarkable journey with upcoming roles in Marvel's Captain America and multiple TV series.
Blake Lively Opens Up About Her Career-Long Battle for Creative Control
In a resurfaced 2022 interview, actress Blake Lively reveals her journey from conforming to industry expectations to actively seeking creative involvement in film projects. Her candid admissions gain new relevance amid reported tensions on the set of 'It Ends With Us.'
Female Leads Achieve Historic Parity in 2024 Box Office Hits
A landmark study reveals female protagonists reached 42% representation in top-grossing films of 2024, matching male-led films for the first time. While this milestone signals progress, disparities persist in age representation, speaking roles, and behind-the-scenes positions.
Drew Barrymore Reveals Adam Sandler as Her Favorite Onscreen Kiss Partner
Drew Barrymore opens up about her decades-long friendship and onscreen chemistry with Adam Sandler, describing their connection as deeper than typical romantic chemistry. The pair's professional relationship spans three romantic comedies and has evolved into a genuine friendship that continues today.
Sonic Speeds Past Detective Pikachu to Become Second-Highest Grossing Video Game Movie
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has raced to an impressive $462.5 million worldwide, surpassing Detective Pikachu to claim second place among video game movie adaptations. The blue blur's continued box office success demonstrates the enduring appeal of gaming franchises on the big screen.
From Rock Bottom to Recovery: Jamie Lee Curtis Marks 26 Years of Sobriety
Academy Award-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis celebrates a remarkable 26-year sobriety milestone, sharing her transformative journey through recovery. Her inspiring story highlights the power of perseverance and the importance of breaking generational patterns of addiction.