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The 98th Academy Awards Celebrate the Best of Cinema — and Casting Finally Gets Their Oscar

The 98th Academy Awards Celebrate the Best of Cinema — and Casting Finally Gets Their Oscar

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March 16, 2026

It's been one battle after another all through awards season with Sinners and One Battle After Another trading wins at various awards over the last few months, setting the stag ...

Inside the Best Actor Oscar Race: Michael B. Jordan Surges Ahead

Inside the Best Actor Oscar Race: Michael B. Jordan Surges A...

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Casting Alert: Las Vegas Commercial, Car Commercial, Athletic Brand's Live Event, Mercury Insurance Commercial and Music Video!

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Inside the Best Actress Oscar Race: Jessie Buckley Leads a Divisive Field

Inside the Best Actress Oscar Race: Jessie Buckley Leads a D...

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The Hollywood Reporter

Oscars: Full List of Winners

One Battle After Another took home six awards, including best picture and best director. Sinners scooped up four, including best actor for Michael B. Jordan, and Frankenstein nabbed three.

Variety

Oscars Snubs And Surprises: Timothée Chalamet And 'Marty Supreme' Win Nothing, 'Sinners' Casting Director Misses And More

The 98th Academy Awards have wrapped, and like so many times during award season, there were moments that took both creatives and audiences by surprise.

Deadline

'Good Omens' Star Michael Sheen Replacing Richard Osman On 'House Of Games'

The BBC has landed a starry booking to replace Richard Osman fronting House of Games, with Good Omens star Michael Sheen taking up the mantle.

Deadline

No Deal Yet: SAG-AFTRA Extends Studio Talks Ahead Of WGA Negotiations; Actors Union Likely To Resume Bargaining In June

The actors union agreed to extend talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, likely into June, after failing to finish up their deal before the Writers Guild of America begins its own bargaining with the studios on Monday.

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