Dune 3 Trailer Reveals Chalamet‑Zendaya Conflict, New Villain
‘Dune 3’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya Are at War as Franchise Jumps 17 Years and Debuts Robert Pattinson’s Shape-Shifting Villain https://t.co/xHX4laWALx via @variety
Oscar Short Film Tie Highlights Tiny Voting Body
For only the seventh time in Academy history, a category ended in a tie...best live-action short film. One studio executive joked to @Variety in the lobby, “If you needed any other proof that only 200 people vote in the shorts,...
Matthew Stewart's Expert Breakdown of Oscars Screen Time
Read @MatthewAStewart's takes on screen time for #Oscars winners and nominees. He's the GOAT in this arena.
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#Oscars Postmortem: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Six-Month Reign, Ryan Coogler’s Historic Platform for Black Women and How Timothée Chalamet Lost the Race https://t.co/3VeVNh76dO via @variety
Diversity Still Missing: No Black, Latina, Indigenous Nominees
I appreciate everyone's optimism that Coogler will be back but... He's only the seventh in 98 years, and none of them have been back. We still haven't seen a Black woman, or Latina woman or an Indigenous person nominated. We are still banging...
Del Toro Rallies Crowd for K‑Pop Demon Hunters Win
Guillermo Del Toro stood up for #KPopDemonHunters winning best animated feature and was trying to encourage the crowd to stand too. The dude is a ride or die for the medium. @Variety @TheAcademy https://t.co/Muf4irYUpa
Alicia Silverstone Walks Oscars Red Carpet for Bugonia
She's not CLUELESS, she's Alicia Silverstone, arriving at the Oscars for her film #Bugonia, which is nominated for best picture. @TheAcademy @Variety https://t.co/p3koKdfqq8
Renate Reinsve Hits Oscars Red Carpet as Best Actress Nominee
Renate Reinsve, best actress nominee for #SentimentalValue is here, on the red carpet, and gearing up for the #Oscars https://t.co/UO9wqRw5Lt
Oscar‑Winning ‘The Secret Agent’ Star Warns Polarization Threatens Democracy
Wagner Moura on Making Oscars History With ‘The Secret Agent’ and His Warning to America: ‘Polarization Is Democracy’s Greatest Threat’ https://t.co/7fgywyW0Ur via @variety
Ice Cube Wins Worst Actor; War of the Worlds Sweeps Razzie
Razzie Awards 2026 Winners: Ice Cube Named Worst Actor as ‘War of the Worlds’ Dominates With Five Dishonors https://t.co/NdYXlSUpib via @variety
Celebrating Oscars Weekend with Davis Family Predictions
#Oscars weekend is here. Got to hang with my favorite Davis family members to talk predictions and the exciting 98th ceremony ahead. @LinseyDavis @ABCNewsLive @var https://t.co/URylvBXWE4
Record 74 Women Nominated for Oscars This Year
A record number of women this year are nominated at the #Oscars. Here I am on @ABCNewsLive with @LinseyDavis talking about the 74 women that will be in the room on Sunday. https://t.co/70tS8fQcJu
Variety Awards Circuit Podcast Wraps Up with Oscar Highlights
The 12th season of the @Variety Awards Circuit #Podcast is coming to a close. I wanted to take a moment to highlight the notable guests and nominated stars from this year's #Oscars https://t.co/sykiSFgocR https://t.co/VAcfRnpQNk
Best Picture Battle: ‘Sinners’ Vs. ‘One Battle After Another’
Final Oscar Predictions: Best Picture — It’s a Two-Film Showdown Between ‘Sinners’ vs. ‘One Battle After Another,’ And History on the Line https://t.co/CCoFxJxxVX via @variety #Oscars https://t.co/A0kuYec4LL
Coogler's 'Sinners' Leads With 16 Oscar Nominations
'Sinners' take all? With 16 Oscar nominations, how many will Ryan Coogler's ambitious movie win? https://t.co/t1r1Vo8IrI @Newsweek
Bunnie Xo Memoir to Be Adapted by Yellowstone Producer
Bunnie Xo’s Memoir ‘Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic’ Gets Film Adaptation From ‘Yellowstone’ and ‘Landman’ Producer 101 Studios (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/iBHeoleYku via @variety
Paul Thomas Anderson Near Oscar Win for Adapted Screenplay
Final Oscar Predictions: Adapted Screenplay — Paul Thomas Anderson Poised for His Long-Awaited Oscar-Winning Moment https://t.co/SFQD96Wz72 via @variety #Oscars
Ryan Coogler Poised as Second Black Original Screenplay Oscar Winner
Final Oscar Predictions: Original Screenplay — Ryan Coogler Set to Become the Second Black Winner in the Category With ‘Sinners’ https://t.co/5Fje98SQFK via @variety #Oscars
Jessie Buckley Predicted to Win Best Actress
Final Oscar Predictions: Best Actress — It’s Jessie Buckley, Plain and Simple https://t.co/qOdI3qNiCd via @variety #Oscars
Jordan and DiCaprio Surge, Chalamet Loses Oscar Momentum
Final Oscar Predictions: Best Actor — Michael B. Jordan and Leonardo DiCaprio Gain Late Momentum as Timothée Chalamet Fades Who are you predicting? https://t.co/nrcbhlcKZh via @variety #Oscars
Can Coogler Defy Anderson to Make Oscar History?
Final Oscar Predictions: Best Director — Can Ryan Coogler Make History Despite Paul Thomas Anderson’s Dominant Run? https://t.co/DJzpgpUCWZ via @variety
This Year's Oscar Best Picture Mirrors Today's Cultural Climate
The Oscar Best Picture Winners Have Long Been a Sign of the Times. This Year Even More So https://t.co/6Li3dsDgZ7 via @variety
Ryan Coogler Poised to Clinch Best Director Oscar
Why I’m Predicting Ryan Coogler Will Win the Best Director Oscar: If 16 Nominations for ‘Sinners’ Aren’t Enough, What Will Be? https://t.co/CSLeg0jHqN via @variety #Oscars
Defending Oscars Critique: Reaction Reveals More Than Facts
.@sophia_cim didn’t name me, but it’s clear you’re referring to my column, so I’ll respond. Critiquing the Oscars isn’t “ragebait” or “unprofessional.” If the piece bothers you, or anyone on your team, perhaps that's more telling than the FACTS written in the...
Oscars Boost Security Amid FBI Iran Drone Warning
#Oscars Increase Security After FBI Warns California Authorities of Possible Iran Drone Threat https://t.co/vhAJz5Jf0Y via @variety
Oscars Producers Explain Fab Five Tribute and Limited Music Performances
Oscars Producers Reveal ‘Fab Five’ Casting Tribute, Extended In Memoriam and Why Only Two Musical Performances https://t.co/LQuEeldzoX via @variety
Brazil vs Norway: Oscar International Feature Showdown
Final Oscar Predictions: International Feature — Brazil and Norway Face Off in One of the Toughest Races to Call https://t.co/rVBkKYdXbu via @variety
KPop Demon Hunters Poised for Oscar History, Sinners Threatens
Final Oscar Predictions: Original Song — ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Poised to Make Oscar History, But Don’t Sleep on ‘Sinners’ https://t.co/5hTVUYsZp3 via @variety #Oscars
American-Heavy Lineup May Crown Surprise Documentary Oscar
Final Oscar Predictions: Documentary Feature — Why the Most American Lineup in Years Could Bring a Surprising Winner https://t.co/4pFjzWKgXc via @variety #Oscars
CNN and Variety Reunite for Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show
After Viral Timothée Chalamet Town Hall, CNN and Variety to Partner Again on Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show https://t.co/Wa14dUYbni
Butterfly and Retirement Plan Vie for Oscar Nod
Final Oscar Predictions: Animated Short — An Open Category With ‘Butterfly’ and ‘Retirement Plan’ Seeking Academy Recognition https://t.co/xKB8Iq9O0L via @variety
Predicting Oscar Winner: ‘All the Empty Rooms’ vs Rivals
Final Oscar Predictions: Documentary Short — Can ‘All the Empty Rooms’ Hold Off ‘The Devil Is Busy’ and ‘Children No More’? https://t.co/rZaRJsBOtX via @variety #Oscars
Two People Exchanging Saliva vs Netflix’s The Singers Oscar
Final Oscar Predictions: Live Action Short — Is ‘Two People Exchanging Saliva’ the Film to Beat or Could Netflix’s ‘The Singers’ Upset? https://t.co/ViVHRJYtom via @variety #Oscars
Latina Voices Lead Indie Film ‘Valentina’ Narrative
‘You Have to Kill Every Single Time’: Jessica Alba, Keyla Monterroso Mejia and Tatti Ribeiro on the Indie Film ‘Valentina’ and Latina Storytelling https://t.co/Jil5A5Cupi via @variety
Sony Pictures Classics Appoints New VP, Bids Farewell to Veteran
Sony Pictures Classics Hires John Z. Shahinian as Vice President of Sales; Tom Prassis Retiring After 29 Years (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/EE3zhBehvp via @variety
One Battle After
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Studio’ Among American Society of Cinematographers Award Winners https://t.co/aXRYJ4euQT via @variety
Michael Bauman Sweeps BSC, BAFTA, ASC Awards
ASC Award goes to ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER by Michael Bauman. That's a hat-trick win from BSC, BAFTA and ASC. #TrainDreams won CCA. https://t.co/J7L3YKqGen
Anderson’s Vineland Adaptation Wins Best Screenplay
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY "One Battle After Another" -- Screenplay by Paul Thomas Anderson, Screen Story by Paul Thomas Anderson, Inspired by the novel Vineland by Thomas Pynchon; Warner Bros. Pictures (WINNER) https://t.co/TvWjEOaEmx
Final Oscars Predictions: Who Wins, Deserves, and Was Overlooked
The 98th #Oscars are one week from today. The final awards column of the season comes this week on who will win, could win, should win, and should have been nominated. https://t.co/YTV34gIVcV https://t.co/MFU7bfA6LX
Oscars Voters Remain Predominantly White, American; Women at 35%
There are 10,136 active #Oscars voters. The body remains majority white and American, though those demographics vary by branch. The Academy is 35% women, 22% from underrepresented communities and 21% international. https://t.co/mIoGLYW7jk via @variety
Oscars Losing Prestige as Bigger Events Dominate Entertainment
Good: "I'm all the way #Sinners. It's bigger than the #Oscars." Bad: “When #F1 makes the best picture lineup, it’s a rough year for movies.” Ugly: “The weakest film year we’ve had in the entertainment business in a long time.” https://t.co/mIoGLYW7jk via @Variety...