How to watch the Oscar-nominated films at home

Thundercat’s new video for his single “Dragonball Durag” shows the singer/bassist trying to impress some ladies while wearing his Dragonball durag. After striking out with comedian Quinta Brunson, he makes some overtures to Kali Uchis (who promptly calls the police). The video ends with him popping out of a dumpster to dance for HAIM. Watch it all happen below.

Ben Affleck said his ex-fiancee Jennifer Lopez should have been nominated for an Academy Award for her role in the 2019 film “Hustlers.” Affleck, 47, and Lopez, 50, were engaged to each other but called off the wedding in January 2004.The actor sat down for an interview with The New York Times’ Brooks Barnes recently and spoke at length about his past relationships and his storied career in Hollywood.

Ben Affleck's admiration don't cost a thing! The 47-year-old actor is still supporting his former fiancée, Jennifer Lopez, all these years later. star appeared in a profile last week, and Brooks Barnes, the journalist who interviewed him, later tweeted some tidbits that didn't make it in the piece. 

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Cynthia Erivo, 33, is one of the many nominees who will be attending the 2020 Oscars on Feb. 9. Cynthia’s powerful performance in the critically-acclaimed film Harriet has earned Cynthia her very first Oscar nomination of her career. Cynthia is not just a movie star, she’s also a renowned stage actor and is making waves on TV right now. HollywoodLife has 5 key things you need to know about Cynthia.

Joker leads the nominations at the Oscars this year, followed by The Irishman and Once Upon A Time … In Hollywood.

“Pictures are for entertainment — messages should be delivered by Western Union.” The line has been variously attributed to half a dozen old-school Hollywood producers, from Samuel Goldwyn to Frank Capra, but the sentiment captures how classic studio types endeavored to separate political statements from popular cinema.

It's time to finish up your Oscars ballots and dust off your awards season bingo cards, because the most glamorous night in movies is almost here. The 92nd Academy Awards broadcast is this weekend, which means it's time for film buffs to have some fun as we dissect the films, stars, and behind-the-scenes talent nominated to compete for this year's trophies.

When it comes to the Academy Awards, Diane Warren is always the bridesmaid, never the bride.The Californian hitmaker has picked up 11 best original song nominations during her prolific career. But unless there's a major shock at Sunday's ceremony (Feb.

No 2020 Oscar category can boast a higher level of quality — or diversity, for that matter — than the animated shorts, and though the five nominees are among the least-seen (especially this year, when ShortsTV’s theatrical program released just nine days before Oscar night), film buffs would do well to track them down all the same.

Judy Garland. Fred Rodgers. Jimmy Hoffa. Pope Francis. 

Charles Dickens’ 160 year-old “best of times/worst of times” conundrum from “Tale of Two Cities” beautifully sums up the state of filmmaking in this young century. Seemingly around every corner there’s a new disruptive technology changing, and often complicating, either production or distribution.

By this point in awards season, top-billed creators and performers behind Oscar-nominated films have received more than their share of press and advertising coverage. Others involved in the lauded films, particularly those on support staff, tend to go less celebrated."Assistants Behind the Oscars," a new featurette released by Young Entertainment Activists (YEA) on Friday morning, spotlights one of these less-applauded groups.

With her latest best original song nomination for "I'm Standing With You" from the Fox feature Breakthrough, Diane Warren now holds an Oscar record -- if not yet an Oscar. Her 11th career mention makes her the most-nominated woman in Oscar history without a single win.

Some years, the short films nominated for Academy Awards make a well-rounded, coherent program; other years, they feel like a random grab-bag.