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Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas announce the Oscar nominees for best picture: "The Father," "Judas and the Black Messiah," "Minari," "Nomadland," "Promising Young Woman," "Sound of Metal," "The Trial of the Chicago 7" and "Mank." IMAGES
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the nominees for the best picture Oscar, which will be handed out on February 9 in Hollywood. The nominees are: "1917"; "Ford v Ferrari"; "The Irishman"; "Jojo Rabbit"; "Joker"; "Little Women"; "Marriage Story"; "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood"; and "Parasite". SOUNDBITE
Oscar Isaac, Idris Elba, Ice Cube, Dakota Johnson, America Ferrera, Emma Watson, Vivica A. Fox, Tom Hiddleston, Eva Mendes, Michael B. Jordan, Rose Byrne and Brie Larson were all inducted into the new 683 strong class of artist given invites to become members of The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences. Among the invites, 41% were people of color and 46% were female which will make for a much more interesting 2017 Oscars. It was a long time in coming but we applaud the Academy for their bold move that fully embraces everyone.
Will Smith announces that he will not attend the 2016 Oscars, joining numerous other celebrities that are outraged by the lack of diversity among the nominees this year. We wonder if he would have shown up if he were the only African American nominated in an important Academy category?
The official Oscar 2016 Nomination announcements with John Krasinski and Cheryl Boone hosting: These are the nominations for 'Original Screenplay' and 'Original Score'.
Adele's '21' is ranked as the greatest album of all time ahead of the release of her new album, '25.' Rollo Ross reports.