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Oscars 2020

‘Funny Boy’: Film Review

'Funny Boy', Canada’s Oscar entry for best international feature, is a gay coming-of-ager set in the lead-up to the civil war in Sri Lanka, directed by Deepa Mehta ('Water').

Chris Rock Recalls Testing Jokes at the Comedy Store With Steve Martin Before 2020 Oscars

The night before the big show, the two comics gave their set a "real world" test run, and Martin’s appearance caused shockwaves: "It was like George Washington coming off a dollar bill."

Ethiopian Oscar Contender ‘Running Against the Wind’ to Hit Cannes Virtual Market

Ethiopian Oscar contender 'Running Against the Wind' from director Jan Philipp Weyl will have its market premiere next month at Cannes' virtual market. French sales group Wide has taken global rights to the coming-of-age tale.

‘Parasite’ Exec Producer Miky Lee’s Post-Oscars Strategy: More “Edgy, Diversified Content”

'Parasite' executive producer and CJ Group vice chair Miky Lee reflects on Oscars night and what comes next.

Rose McGowan Slams Natalie Portman’s “Deeply Offensive” Pro-Female Director Oscars Ensemble

Natalie Portman's ensemble at this year's Academy Awards — she wore a cape embroidered with the names of snubbed female directors — earned her both some positive headlines and also a good deal of Twitter backlash. Now, one prominent onlooker is stating, for the record, that she wasn't impressed by the get-up: Rose McGowan.

NYFW: Oscar de la Renta Designers Say They Got “Lucky” With Scarlett Johansson’s Oscars Gown

At least one dress in Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia's fall 2020 collection for Oscar de la Renta takes its cue from Scarlett Johansson’s custom pewter gown designed for Sunday's Academy Awards.

Oscars Explain Luke Perry In Memoriam Omission

Why Luke Perry, Cameron Boyce, Sid Haig and Orson Bean were left out of the 2020 Oscars In Memoriam segment Sunday.

Late Night Hosts Celebrate Historic ‘Parasite’ Oscar Wins: “Hollywood Has a New Favorite Bong”

After the best in film were honored during Sunday night's 2020 Oscars, it was the night's big winner, 'Parasite,' that captured the attention of everyone, including late night hosts on Monday night.

Neon’s Tom Quinn on Bong Joon Ho’s Historic Oscar Wins for ‘Parasite’: “I’m in Absolute Shock”

Neon co-founder Tom Quinn talks to The Hollywood Reporter about Bong Joon Ho's Oscar wins for 'Parasite,' what it says about world cinema and what his own mother had to say about the epic night.

Oscars Style Watch: Top 15 Timepieces Worn by Spike Lee, Adam Driver and More (Updating)

Winners, nominees and presenters from Spike Lee to Taika Waititi put their best wrists forward on Academy Awards night, with watches that included Rolex's beloved Root Beer GMT, an ultra-thin Bulgari and a limited-edition Speedy Moonwatch.

Critic’s Notebook: The Liberating Power of the ‘Parasite’ Oscar Win

The awards season success of 'Parasite' was not only a triumph for South Korea and foreign cinema at large — it was also a kind of unburdening for Asian Americans, writes The Hollywood Reporter critic Inkoo Kang.