Oscars
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Oscar Song Contender Tori Amos Puts Words to a Cyberbullying Doc That Left Her Speechless (Video)
TheWrap magazine: “As the mom of a teenage daughter, I didn’t understand how our teenagers are assaulting our teenagers,” singer-songwriter says
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Oscar Song Contenders: Why Common Fought to Get Into Ava DuVernay’s ’13th’ (Video)
TheWrap magazine: “I wanted to express the pain and the oppression and the dehumanizing of a people,” says Oscar-winning songwriter
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‘Hamilton’ Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Moana,’ the EGOT and Art After Trump
TheWrap magazine: When writing a Disney ballad, Miranda says his mantra was simple: “Don’t think about ‘Let It Go’”
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Justin Timberlake, Pharrell, Sting and 9 More Oscars Best Song Contenders (Exclusive Photos)
TheWrap’s Oscar Magazine: A look at some of this year’s biggest music stars vying for Academy glory in the Best Original Song category
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Oscars Gender Gap: Docs, Foreign Films Twice as Likely to Have Female Directors
Women directed just 11 percent of English-language features on the Academy’s eligibility list – compared to 19 percent of foreign-language submissions and 31 percent of documentaries
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‘Manchester by the Sea’ Director Kenneth Lonergan: I Loved Yelling at Casey Affleck
TheWrap Oscar magazine: Writer-director also explains the film’s unique flashback structure
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Oscar Contender Jessica Chastain on Embracing Power of ‘Difficult Women’ in ‘Miss Sloane’
TheWrap Magazine: “I’m playing a woman who’s ambitious and driven and flawed. We see male characters like this all the time,” actress says
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Why Jimmy Kimmel Is the Pick to Host Oscars
This is the latest a host has been announced since Hugh Jackman in 2008
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Oscar Race: 5 Actors Competing Against Themselves, From Amy Adams to Andrew Garfield (Photos)
A handful of stars — and at least one director — are earning raves for more than one film this awards season
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Oscar Dark Horse Viggo Mortensen on Why He Embraces Fringe Characters
TheWrap Magazine: “I believe you should pick things you want to see and things that scare you,” Mortensen says
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Oscars 2017: Dark Horses We Love Exclusive Portraits (Photos)
TheWrap Magazine: Viggo Mortensen, Kate Beckinsale, David Oyelowo and more sit down for interviews and photo sessions
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Inside How ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Put Together Biggest Stop-Motion Movie Ever
TheWrap Magazine: Director Travis Knight and his team talk about the painstaking path to “a stop-motion David Lean epic”
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Inside How ‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins and His Cast Turned Personal Pain Into Art
TheWrap Magazine: “If you don’t give people a productive, honest, organic image of their lives, they’re going to start to think they don’t exist,” director says
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Could ‘Fences’ and ‘Hidden Figures’ Replace #OscarsSoWhite With #OscarsSoBlack?
Those films, along with “Loving,” “Moonlight,” “Collateral Beauty” and more, have the potential to spur a near-record number of non-white nominees
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‘Hacksaw Ridge’ v. ‘Billy Lynn’: Mel Gibson Storms In, Ang Lee Slips Out of Oscar Race
Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge” seems to be picking up heat while Lee’s “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” is losing it