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Thor Actor Natalie Portman Protests Unrecognized Female Directors At Oscars With Embroidered Names On Her Cape

February 10, 2020

Thor: Love and Thunder actor Natalie Portman showed up to the Oscars wearing a cape with a number female directors' names embroidered on it. When asked why she had the names embroidered on her cape, she expl...

Joker Actor Joaquin Phoenix Accepts Best Actor Award at Oscars in Rambling Speech Referencing Cow Insemination and Condemning Cancel Culture

John F. Trent

February 9, 2020

Movies

Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix accepted the Best Actor award at the Oscars for his role in Joker in a rambling speech that referenced cow insemination and condemned cancel culture. Joaquin Phoenix: "That's when...

Alita: Battle Angel Fans Deliver On Campaign – Plane Flies Over Oscars With #AlitaSequel Banner

John F. Trent

February 9, 2020

Movies

Passionate Alita: Battle Angel fans delivered on their campaign promise as a plane circled the Oscars carrying a banner that read #AlitaSequel #AlitaArmy. Take a look. Ok everyone the banner is on its way...

GQ Writer Sophia Benoit Targets 1917: “Where Are The Stories About Not-White-Men’s Lives?”

Jorge Arenas

January 16, 2020

Movies

The controversies, if you can call them that, surrounding the 2020 Oscar nominations continue. This time GQ writer Sophia Benoit took issue with the World War I film, 1917. The film 1917 is a World War I dra...

Stephen King Awakens Woke Cancel Culture Mob: “I Would Never Consider Diversity in Matters of Art”

Drew Taylor

January 14, 2020

Celebrity

Horror author Stephen King took to Twitter to comment on the recent Oscar nominations and declared that he would "never consider diversity in matters of art." King wrote on Twitter, "As a writer, I am allowe...

Slate Reporter Mark Joseph Stern: Oscar Nominations Are “Insanely Sexist and Racist”

John F. Trent

January 13, 2020

Movies

Slate report Mark Joseph Stern reacted to the recent Oscar nominations by describing them as "insanely sexist and racist." Stern took to Twitter to declare, "I've seen all the Oscar contenders except Joker (...

Star Trek: Discovery Star Michelle Yeoh: Movies Should Not Be Nominated “For the Gender or For the Diversity”

Jorge Arenas

February 27, 2019

Movies

Crazy Rich Asians and Star Trek: Discovery star Michelle Yeoh made it very clear in a recent interview that movies and actors should not be nominated for awards just because of their gender, race, or identity. ...

Oscars: Steven Crowder Claims ABC Shut Down His Anti-Oscars Party YouTube Live Stream

John F. Trent

February 25, 2019

Comic Culture

Conservative comedian Steven Crowder reported last night that ABC "took down" his Anti-Oscars Party live-stream on YouTube. ABC took down our stream! We're working on it!#CrowderAntiOscarsParty #Oscars #Osc...

Oscars: BlacKkKlansmen Director Spike Lee Calls for Americans to “Mobilize” Against President Trump in 2020

John F. Trent

February 24, 2019

Movies

BlacKkKlansmen director Spike Lee called for Americans to mobilize against President Donald Trump in the upcoming 2020 Presidential election while accepting the Academy Award for the Best Adapted Screenplay. ...

Black Panther’s Hannah Beachler and Jay Hart Win Oscar for Best Production Design

John F. Trent

February 24, 2019

Movies

After Black Panther's Ruth Carter won an Oscar for Best Costume Design, Jay Hart and Hannah Bleacher would take home Best Production Design for the Marvel Studios film. Best Production Design goes to #BlackP...

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