The history of the Academy Awards is a complicated one. For every groundbreaking and unexpected Oscar nomination, there are groan-inducing ways this awards show keeps coming up short. Just look at the ...

Sorry, "Crash." Apologies to "Anora." We're fixing some of the biggest mistakes made in the Oscars' best picture race over the years.

Foreign films used to be almost an Oscars afterthought, but the directors of the five movies nominated for the best ...

Nearly half of the total nominated films at the Academy Awards are international productions. Those numbers stand out, even in a year when the awards feel like a race between two distinctly American ...

Foreign films are not just getting more Oscar attention this year — nearly half of all the films nominated are international productions. That includes some top contenders for the Best Picture ...

In 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences sparked a flurry of debate when it was announced that the Best Picture category for the Oscar would be expanded from five to ten nominees.

The directors of all five movies nominated for Best Foreign Film at this weekend’s Oscars issued a blistering statement about what they called the “climate of fanaticism and nationalism we see today ...

At the same time as we have a President preaching “America First,” that most American of cultural institutions, the Oscars, is going international at a dramatically quickening pace. It’s finally ...