Breaking News Headlines Today

News about Academy Awards

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Academy Awards, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 61 stories have been published about Academy Awards which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Covered Most By

Local News Publishers

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Christopher Nolan Says Dwayne Johnson's Work In 'The Smashing Machine' Is The Best Performance Of The Year; The Rock Reacts

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

the rock the smashing machine Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has earned a powerful ally in his quest to land his first ever Academy Award nomination: iconic Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan, who recently said that The Rock’s performance in The Smashing Machine is the best of the year. During a recent conversation with Benny Safdie, the actor and filmmaker who directed The Smashing Machine, the Oscar-winning Oppenheimer director showered prai…See the Story

Jennifer Lopez Turned Down Movie Role That Landed Another Actress an Oscar Nom: “It Haunts Me”

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The superstar performer names the film and director and tells Howard Stern why she passed on the script: “I didn't even know what the hell was going on in my mind at the time.”Jennifer Lopez See the Story

Oscar-Nominated '70s Film Star Dies Aged 77

50% Left coverage: 6 sources

'70s screen icon Penelope Milford has passed away aged 77 in Saugerties, New York, following an incredible career in film, TV and theatre. See details.Celebrity Deaths See the Story

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut 'Eleanor The Great' reveals heartfelt trailer

Sony Pictures has released the official trailer for ‘Eleanor The Great,’ marking the highly anticipated directorial debut of Academy Award nominee Scarlett Johansson. The heartwarming yet darkly comedic drama stars June Squibb in what’s already being hailed as a career-defining performance, alongside Erin Kellyman, Jessica Hecht, Rita Zohar and Chiwetel Ejiofor. ‘Eleanor The Great’ follows spirited 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein (Squibb), a wom…Scarlett Johansson · Florida Read Article

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Urška Djukić’s Directorial Debut Little Trouble Girls Introduces Slovenia’s Oscar Entry

It’s that frenzied time of year as each country puts forth its pick for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards; the decision is always striking when the selection is for a directorial debut, showing utmost confidence in an emerging director. Such is the case for Slovenia’s official entry, Urška Djukić’s debut feature Little Trouble Girls, which opened Berlinale’s new Perspectives Competition section, where the film won the FIPRESCI Awa…Academy Awards · Slovenia Read Article

Christopher Nolan Says Dwayne Johnson's Work In 'The Smashing Machine' Is The Best Performance Of The Year; The Rock Reacts

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

No Other Choice Review: Is Park Chan-Wook Satire a New Parasite?

You could make a case for Park Chan-wook having the most absurdly varied CV of any living director. Coming to international attention in 2003 with cult classic revenge movie Oldboy, his oeuvre includes steamy psychological thriller Stoker, disturbing erotica The Handmaiden and romantic neo-noir Decision to Leave. Next up is No Other Choice, a sprawling, pitch-black farce that starts out as a corporate satire and morphs into something so singular…South Korea · South Korea See the Story

'Titanic' Had An Unlikely Savior In Kurt Russell

Coverage: 2 sources

Our trailer was long. To us, it seemed proportionate to the length of the movie. And necessary. It was the first footage almost anyone outside the studio and production team had seen of “Titanic.” The...Leonardo DiCaprio · Las Vegas See the Story

‘F1’ Team, Required to Pick No More Than Three Songs for Oscar Race, Submits Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat Tunes

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

'F1' Team, required to pick no more than three songs for Oscar race, submits Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat's tunes.Music See the Story

Tubi Streams Diane Keaton Films for Free After Actress Dies at 79: 'Annie Hall,' 'Baby Boom' Among Features

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Academy Award winner and movie icon Diane Keaton, known for her work in "Annie Hall" and as Kay Adams-Corleone in "The Godfather," sadly passed away at the age of 79 on Oct. 11, 2025.The cause of death has not yet been revealed, though friends of the Oscar winner told People that Keaton's health had rapidly and suddenly declined.Former "Father of the Bride" co-stars Steve Martin and Kimberly Williams-Paisley, friends Nancy Meyers and Goldie Hawn…United States · United States See the Story

Summer Game Fest Is Getting an Oscar-Worthy Glow-up for 2026

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Spooky season has only just begun, but the team behind Summer Game Fest is already hard at work planning the next installment of Hot Geoff Summer. The live kickoff showcase will take place on June 5, 2026, at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. If that venue rings a bell, it should: It's been home to the Oscars since 2002. The showcase will unite a live audience of thousands with an online viewership in the tens of millions for a gaggle of game reve…E3 See the Story

News about Academy Awards

News about Academy Awards

Covered Most By

Local News Publishers

Top Academy Awards News

'Making of Avatar' Highlights Human Work on Films

Oscar-Nominated '70s Film Star Dies Aged 77

Christopher Nolan Says Dwayne Johnson's Work In 'The Smashing Machine' Is The Best Performance Of The Year; The Rock Reacts

Jennifer Lopez Turned Down Movie Role That Landed Another Actress an Oscar Nom: “It Haunts Me”

Oscar-Nominated '70s Film Star Dies Aged 77

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut 'Eleanor The Great' reveals heartfelt trailer

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Urška Djukić’s Directorial Debut Little Trouble Girls Introduces Slovenia’s Oscar Entry

Christopher Nolan Says Dwayne Johnson's Work In 'The Smashing Machine' Is The Best Performance Of The Year; The Rock Reacts

No Other Choice Review: Is Park Chan-Wook Satire a New Parasite?

'Titanic' Had An Unlikely Savior In Kurt Russell

‘F1’ Team, Required to Pick No More Than Three Songs for Oscar Race, Submits Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat Tunes

Tubi Streams Diane Keaton Films for Free After Actress Dies at 79: 'Annie Hall,' 'Baby Boom' Among Features

Summer Game Fest Is Getting an Oscar-Worthy Glow-up for 2026

Covered Most By

Media Bias Breakdown

Breaking News Topics Related to Academy Awards

Jennifer Lopez Turned Down Movie Role That Landed Another Actress an Oscar Nom: “It Haunts Me”

Oscar-Nominated '70s Film Star Dies Aged 77

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut 'Eleanor The Great' reveals heartfelt trailer

Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Urška Djukić’s Directorial Debut Little Trouble Girls Introduces Slovenia’s Oscar Entry

Christopher Nolan Says Dwayne Johnson's Work In 'The Smashing Machine' Is The Best Performance Of The Year; The Rock Reacts

No Other Choice Review: Is Park Chan-Wook Satire a New Parasite?

'Titanic' Had An Unlikely Savior In Kurt Russell

‘F1’ Team, Required to Pick No More Than Three Songs for Oscar Race, Submits Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat Tunes

Tubi Streams Diane Keaton Films for Free After Actress Dies at 79: 'Annie Hall,' 'Baby Boom' Among Features

Summer Game Fest Is Getting an Oscar-Worthy Glow-up for 2026