Awards Shows
Vox’s coverage of all things awards shows, from the Oscars to the Golden Globes, Emmys, and more.


Why we love this Best Picture nominee.


Great performances and fascinating technical choices power the riveting drama starring Riz Ahmed as a drummer who’s going deaf.


How the Best Picture nominee depicts grief, gig employment, and the American heartland.


The movie, starring Anthony Hopkins, is heartbreaking and brilliant.


Our critics have wildly differing opinions about the movie. Will the Oscars?


Exploring David Fincher’s complicated movie about Hollywood and the making of Citizen Kane.


The Netflix historical courtroom drama seems like a classic Oscar movie. Will it win?




The group that gives out the Oscars has ballooned in size in the past few years — with big implications for the Oscars’ future.


Both LaKeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya got nominations. But shouldn’t one of them be in the Lead Actor category?


On the whole, the nominees are pretty good — and pretty interesting.


How to watch them and why you should.


Mank is the most-nominated film, with 10 nods.


This year’s awards saw Beyoncé and Taylor Swift make history, and crowned Megan Thee Stallion as queen of the night.


From Harry Styles in a feather boa to Beyoncé making history, the whole show went way better than it could have.


Here’s how to keep them straight.


The 92nd Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 9.


The stranger-than-ever ceremony was also a drag.


The Crown, The Queen’s Gambit, and Schitt’s Creek led the TV categories; Nomadland, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Soul were the most decorated films.


Schitt’s Creek was the first comedy ever to sweep its Emmys category, and now it’s a Golden Globes winner too. Here’s how to watch it.


They’re a punchline for a good reason.


The 2021 nominations are as weird as ever.


The annual music award show is scheduled for January.


Winners: Schitt’s Creek and HBO! Losers: Netflix and The Good Place!


Schitt’s Creek was the most decorated winner of the night, sweeping the comedy categories. Succession and Watchmen also won big.


Watchmen, Ozark, Succession, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel lead the nominees, and fan favorite Schitt’s Creek has a shot at winning Best Comedy for its final season.


The 72nd annual awards are coming to you live ... from the stars’ homes.


The Academy’s new standards are aimed at long-term change.


Emmy nominations winners: Netflix! HBO! Quibi! (Yes, Quibi.) Losers: So many old Emmy favorites!


The ceremony’s shifting eligibility window suggests that Hollywood has rigged its own system.


With theaters closed and festivals scrambling, the Oscars are making concessions that could have long-range implications.

How exploitative working conditions and failed government initiatives have weakened Japan’s cultural influence abroad.


It’s a perfect pairing to the director’s 2020 Best Picture winner and a great introduction to his whole body of work.


Most of the films that took home trophies at the 2020 Academy Awards are available to watch right now.


The Best Actor winner elevated the moral worth of animals to a national audience.


Winners: Parasite! Non-American directors! Eminem! Losers: Netflix and 1917.


The film’s historic night at the Oscars was a leap forward for the Academy.


Why the 2020 Oscars should have had a host.



