Oscars

Can you believe Driving Miss Daisy is a Best Picture winner? Well, it is.

Just like that, with one comment backstage, Arquette muddied the golden speech she had made minutes before.

These are the discoveries that made him so famous.

Arquette ended up making a point about feminism, but it’s not how she intended.

Joan Rivers, a comedian, actress, and TV personality, died in September. So why wasn’t she honored at the Oscars?

Here’s a running list of all of the Academy Award winners:

Birdman was the big winner, but how was host Neil Patrick Harris?

Julianne Moore is one of the greatest actresses of her generation. And on Sunday night, at the 87th annual Academy Awards, she was recognized for her elegant, humanizing work in Still Alice.

Wait — who wrote Glory?

It was either a big batch of self-congratulatory nonsense, or a superb inversion of superhero stories.

So many tears.

There’s something great and defiant in not letting yourself be played off.

“We have fought for everybody else’s equal rights. It’s our time to have wage equality.”

You’re missing out.

Everything was awesome.

This was pretty great.

Hollywood has a gender problem, one that runs deep.

Selma director Ava DuVernay shared a special clip of her and Oyelowo on Sunday night.

Here are all of the Vox culture team’s thoughts, gifs, and analysis from this year’s Academy Awards.

You know Meryl is going to be the center of attention.

Are you playing a historical figure? No. This is going to be difficult.

The Academy Awards will premiere tonight at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on ABC

Here’s why the way the Oscars count votes could ensure their mediocrity for years to come.

Five of the top eight categories this year are toss-ups. Here’s what we think will happen.

Here’s the full list of nominees for Sunday night’s awards:

When you’re looking for a boost in ticket sales, an Oscar win isn’t really that much better than being nominated.

Best and worst dressed lists may seem silly, but they really define the way celebrities are seen and the fate of their dress designer.

Previous Best Picture winners show some interesting patterns.

The red carpet is far more than just a place for starlets to wear fluffy dresses

There’s an award on the books that technically still exists but hasn’t been given out since 1985.

You enjoyed the film. Now read the book!

Who gets the Oscar for Best Picture? What’s a sound mixer? And how long are short films anyway?

The Hollywood Reporter had a candid interview with a female Academy member who, under the shield of anonymity, made the life choice to paint herself as the type of person you do not want making important decisions about art.

In 2014, the Motion Picture Academy recognized 12 Years a Slave and its star Lupita Nyong’o in the Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress categories. That was an anomaly.

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