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  • Oscars 2026: Major films Homebound outshined in its winning run

    According to an Outlook report, Homebound became India's official entry at the 98th Academy Awards, defeating a number of films, including Tanvi The Great and Kesari 2.

  • Oscar winner Nicolas Cage in talks to star in True Detective season 5 at HBO

    Oscar winner Nicolas Cage in talks to star in True Detective season 5 at HBO

    Nicolas Cage is reportedly in talks to lead HBO’s True Detective Season 5, marking a rare TV role for the Oscar winner, though the network has yet to confirm the deal.

  • From Emilia Pérez to Anora: List of Oscar winning films streaming on OTT, where to watch them online

    From Emilia Pérez to Anora: List of Oscar winning films streaming on OTT, where to watch them online

    The Oscars are over, and this year’s winning films have made their mark with incredible performances, powerful storytelling, and stunning visuals. If you missed them in theaters or want to relive the magic, here’s where you can stream the Academy Award winners.

  • Julia Fox grabs eyeballs in nearly-naked look at Oscars after party, see pic

    Julia Fox grabs eyeballs in nearly-naked look at Oscars after party, see pic

    Julia Fox stunned at the Oscars after-party, embracing extreme sheer. Her nude gown, nearly transparent, featured striking black, hair-like appliques. The bold, boundary-pushing design ensured all eyes were on Fox, solidifying her reputation for daring fashion choices.

  • 7 Unforgettable Oscar Records: Most Wins, Shocking Ties, and Groundbreaking Achievements

    7 Unforgettable Oscar Records: Most Wins, Shocking Ties, and Groundbreaking Achievements

    The Academy Awards, or Oscars, have been honoring cinematic excellence for almost a century, with numerous records and historic moments shaping the film industry. From the most Oscar wins to the sole tie in the Best Actress category, here are seven iconic Oscar records that continue to captivate audiences.

  • Oscar winning film Anora On OTT: When and where to watch Mikey Madison starrer in India

    Oscar winning film Anora On OTT: When and where to watch Mikey Madison starrer in India

    The highly acclaimed romantic comedy Anora, starring Mikey Madison, is set to premiere on OTT in India. Directed by Sean Baker, the film has won several accolades, including Best Picture and Best Director at the 97th Academy Awards. Mikey Madison’s outstanding performance also earned her the Best Actress Oscar, making Anora one of this year’s most talked-about films.

  • Adrien Brody wins Best Actor Oscar, tells the Academy: "please turn the music off, I've done this before"

    Adrien Brody wins Best Actor Oscar, tells the Academy: "please turn the music off, I've done this before"

    Adrien Brody secured his second Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of a visionary Hungarian architect in The Brutalist, further cementing his Hollywood legacy.

  • Academy Awards 2025: ‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film, becomes first Brazilian film to win in the category

    Academy Awards 2025: ‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film, becomes first Brazilian film to win in the category

    Walter Salles’ I'm Still Here, a Brazilian film about a family’s struggles under the military dictatorship, won the Oscar for Best International Feature. Starring Fernanda Torres as Eunice Paiva, it tells the story of her husband, Rubens Paiva, a leftist congressman who was taken in 1971 and never returned.

  • Oscars 2025 honours James Bond with a star-studded musical tribute featuring Halle Berry, Margaret Qualley, BLACKPINK's Lisa, Doja Cat and Raye

    Oscars 2025 honours James Bond with a star-studded musical tribute featuring Halle Berry, Margaret Qualley, BLACKPINK's Lisa, Doja Cat and Raye

    The 2025 Academy Awards honored the iconic James Bond franchise with a grand tribute. Margaret Qualley opened the segment in a striking scarlet dress, performing an elegant dance to the classic 007 theme, setting the stage for a star-studded musical celebration.

  • Oscars 2025: Wicked star Cynthia Erivo gives a stunning tribute to Hattie McDaniel, the first black woman to win the Academy Award

    Oscars 2025: Wicked star Cynthia Erivo gives a stunning tribute to Hattie McDaniel, the first black woman to win the Academy Award

    Cynthia Erivo turned heads at the 2025 Oscars in a stunning deep emerald green Louis Vuitton gown, channeling old Hollywood glamour with a nod to Elphaba.

  • Oscar 2025: Presenters Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield and others rehearse before the award ceremony

    Oscar 2025: Presenters Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield and others rehearse before the award ceremony

    Emma Stone, a two-time Oscar winner, will return to the Dolby Theatre as a presenter at this year's Academy Awards. While she won't be competing, her category remains a surprise until the live broadcast on Sunday.

  • Oscar 2025 nominations to be announced today, know when and where to watch it in India

    Oscar 2025 nominations to be announced today, know when and where to watch it in India

    The 2025 Oscar nominations will be announced today, January 23, at 7 PM IST. Viewers in India can watch the live broadcast on Disney+ Hotstar. The event, hosted by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott, will take place at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles.

  • Oscar-shortlisted short film Anuja to stream on Netflix, Priyanka Chopra expresses pride

    Oscar-shortlisted short film Anuja to stream on Netflix, Priyanka Chopra expresses pride

    Oscar-shortlisted short film Anuja, directed by Adam J Graves, will be streaming on Netflix. Backed by Priyanka Chopra, Mindy Kaling, and Guneet Monga, the film tells the story of two sisters facing hardship. Produced by Suchitra Mattai, Anuja is nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the Oscars.

  • Suriya's Kanguva becomes a contender for the Oscars 2025 competing with over 323 films around the world

    Suriya's Kanguva becomes a contender for the Oscars 2025 competing with over 323 films around the world

    Suriya's movie Kanguva has unexpectedly made it to the list of contenders for the Oscars 2025, competing with 323 global films. Despite receiving an average response at the box office, the film's surprise inclusion has gone viral, exciting fans and drawing attention for this major achievement.

  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Jodha Akbar look featured on Oscars Academy’s Instagram page; lehenga to be showcased at The Academy Museum

    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Jodha Akbar look featured on Oscars Academy’s Instagram page; lehenga to be showcased at The Academy Museum

    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was recently featured on the official social media pages of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Academy shared a video clip showcasing Aishwarya from the 2008 historical drama *Jodha Akbar*, directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, highlighting her remarkable performance.

  • Marshall Brickman, Oscar-winning screenwriter passes away at 85

    Marshall Brickman, Oscar-winning screenwriter passes away at 85

    Marshall Brickman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind some of Woody Allen's most iconic films and the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys, has passed away at the age of 85. His daughter, Sophie Brickman, confirmed the news, revealing that he died on Friday in Manhattan. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

  • Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies becomes Lost Ladies for Oscars 2025

    Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies becomes Lost Ladies for Oscars 2025

    Kiran Rao’s film Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India’s official entry for the 97th Academy Awards in the category of Best International Feature Film. This marks a significant achievement for the film, as it now has the chance to compete for one of the most prestigious awards in global cinema. The movie, which is produced by Aamir Khan Productions and Jio Studios, features a talented cast including Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Nitanshi Goel, Ravi Kishan, and Chhaya Kadam.

  • Oscars 2025: Veer Savarkar, Maidaan and others, a look at shortlisted Indian movies

    Oscars 2025: Veer Savarkar, Maidaan and others, a look at shortlisted Indian movies

    As the prestigious Oscars 2025 approach, the spotlight is once again on the Indian films that have been shortlisted to represent the country's diverse and rich cinematic landscape. Among these films, Laapata Ladies by Kiran Rao has garnered much attention as India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category. However, several other high-profile Indian productions were considered, showcasing a range of genres and storytelling styles, underlining the evolution of Indian cinema on the global stage.

  • Aamir Khan shares his happiness as Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies selected for India’s Oscar 2025

    Aamir Khan shares his happiness as Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies selected for India’s Oscar 2025

    Laapataa Ladies has been designated as India’s official submission for the Oscars 2025 in the Best Foreign Film category. This decision was made unanimously by a 13-member committee chaired by Assamese director Jahnu Barua.

  • Oscars 2024 Predictions: Who will win the Best Documentary Short Film?

    Oscars 2024 Predictions: Who will win the Best Documentary Short Film?

    Oscars Awards 2024: Last year at the Oscars, India created history by bagging the Best Documentary Short Film award for Karthiki Gonsalves' 'The Elephant Whisperers'. This year, the American documentary 'The Last Repair Shop' might take home the said award at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday.

  • Oscar Predictions 2024: Who will win the Best Documentary Feature Film?

    Oscar Predictions 2024: Who will win the Best Documentary Feature Film?

    Last year at the Oscars, the documentary 'Navalny' bagged the top prize. The Russian Opposition leader died in prison last month. This year, Ukraine's '20 Days in Mariupol' might take home the said award at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday.

  • Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' leads with 13 nominations, 'Barbie' gets 6. Check full list

    Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' leads with 13 nominations, 'Barbie' gets 6. Check full list

    Oscar nominations 2024: Initially, 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' led the list, but soon the Christopher Nolan directorial ended up garnering more than twice the number of nominations as the Margot Robbie starrer.

  • Elton John joins elite EGOT club with Emmy win. What it means and its 18 other members

    Elton John joins elite EGOT club with Emmy win. What it means and its 18 other members

    Elton John has joined an ultra-exclusive club of artists who have won all four of the major American art awards – that is, an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony.

  • 'The Exorcist' director William Friedkin dies at 87 in Los Angeles

    'The Exorcist' director William Friedkin dies at 87 in Los Angeles

    Friedkin passed away in Los Angeles after suffering unspecified health issues in recent years, said Stephen Galloway, a former Hollywood Reporter executive editor.

  • India may never qualify for Best Picture with Oscars 2024 new diversity rules

    India may never qualify for Best Picture with Oscars 2024 new diversity rules

    To qualify, a film needs at least one main actor from underrepresented racial or ethnic group. So, an Indian film can never get nominated for Best Picture, unless the Academy decides that all Indians are an 'underrepresented group'.

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