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Academy Allows ‘Cats’ to Submit Its New, Improved Version to Oscars
The Oscar rulebook prohibits changing a film after its initial run — but it doesn’t cover what happens when a movie makes changes in the middle of that run, as “Cats” did
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‘Toy Story 4’ Director Says the Key to the Hit Film Wasn’t Woody or Buzz
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “The code name for this movie internally was ‘Peep,’” Josh Cooley says
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How ‘Frozen II’ Filmmakers Handled ‘That Pressure’ to Follow a Blockbuster: ‘We Made a Pact’
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “The first movie ended with ‘happy ever after,’ but life doesn’t work that way,” producer Peter Del Vecho says
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Cynthia Erivo to Receive Breakthrough Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
The “Harriet” star will receive the honor at the festival’s awards gala on Jan. 2
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How ‘I Lost My Body’ Director Melded Live Actors, 2D Animation and CGI for ‘Handmade’ Look
TheWrap Oscar Magazine: “It brings a new perception of reality of how you explore character,” Jérémy Clapin says
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‘Ford v Ferrari’ Editors Say Those Auto-Racing Scenes Weren’t the Biggest Challenge
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “It had to feel like you were in a 24-hour race, but you weren’t just sitting in a car the whole time,” Michael McCusker says
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How ‘Booksmart’ Stars Beanie Feldstein and Kaitlyn Dever Spent 10 Months to Get Into Character | Video
“This is the movie that everyone wanted growing up and never had,” Dever says
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How Terrence Malick Got His Rapturous, Mystical Look in ‘A Hidden Life’
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “We would continue to explore until the actors feel that they are not performing anymore,” cinematographer Jörg Widmer says
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‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch,’ ‘First Man VR’ Land Nominations for Producers Guild’s New Innovation Award
The guild also announced nominees in its short-form, sports and children’s program categories
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Where ‘Hustlers’ Costume Designer Got His Inspiration for Those ‘Regrettable’ ’80s Fashions
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “I researched this movie like it was a period movie,” Mitchell Travers says
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2020 Oscar Contenders, From Awkwafina to Renee Zellweger (Exclusive Photos)
Antonio Banderas, Cynthia Erivo, Diane Warren and more are vying for Academy recognition this season
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Oscars Gender Gap: Female Directors in Best Picture Race Still Lag Far Behind Doc, International Categories
Women directed only 23% of the 344 films qualifying for Best Picture in 2019
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How ‘The Irishman’ Nailed a Vintage Look: 295 Locations, 28 Sets, Countless Details
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “It called for a tremendous level of detail,” production designer Bob Shaw says
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‘Star Wars’ and ‘Cats’ Arrive, But Awards Season Won’t Notice
Neither film is a real Best Picture contender, though one might figure in a few below-the-line categories and the other will have prime seats for the Razzies
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How Netflix Is Ruffling Feathers With Latest Pricy Awards Season Blitz
Freebies and access define Hollywood this time of year
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