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  1. party report
    Diane Warren May Not Have an Oscar But She Does Have This Old Chocolate Oscar“It lives in my refrigerator!”
    By Scott Huver
  2. oscars 2019
    From ‘Thank You’ to ‘You Like Me’: We Pick the Oscars’ Most Memorable SpeechesIn a sea of generally pleasant, but rarely memorable speeches, the ones that stand out really stand out.
    By Vulture Editors
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    How the Oscars Went Austere for World War IIAfter nearly canceling the 1942 ceremony, the Oscars took a less-than-glamorous approach throughout the war — including issuing plaster trophies.
    By Kristin Hunt
  4. the toughest scene i wrote
    The Favourite Screenwriter Talks About the Mystery of the RabbitsTony McNamara discusses how the rabbits helped him solve the movie’s most difficult scene.
    As told to Jordan Crucchiola
  5. oscar futures
    How Every Best Picture Nominee Can Go Home With a TrophyFor the first time since 2015, none of the Best Picture nominees could walk away from the Dolby Theatre empty-handed.
    By Nate Jones
  6. awards season
    How to Watch This Year’s Oscars CeremonyAs always, having cable is a blessing.
    By Devon Ivie
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    Some Lessons on How Not to Become an Oscar NomineeWatching a lot of movies that don’t quite get nominated for Oscars reveals hard lessons about what not to do if you want to win awards.
    By Joe Reid and Chris Feil
  8. the toughest scene i wrote
    Spider-Verse Had to Get You to Love Miles Morales in 45 Seconds“In Miles, we have a kid who’s not ready — he’s not ready for school; he’s not ready for this mission.”
    As told to Hunter Harris
  9. oscar futures
    Is Best Director a One-man Race?Alfonso Cuarón leaped out to a commanding lead in late August, and his grip on the trophy has shown no signs of loosening.
    By Nate Jones
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    The Long History of A Star Is Born Striking Out at the OscarsIf Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born comes up short on Sunday night it won’t be the first one.
    By Kristin Hunt
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    Every (Pre-Lady Gaga) Oscar-Nominated Acting Performance by a Musician, RankedWhat does it take for a performance by a musician to earn acclaim at the Oscars? We ranked the 25 (pre-Lady Gaga) turns deemed nomination-worthy.
    By Sean O'Neal, Noel Murray, and Monica Castillo
  12. oscar futures
    In Best Actor, Has Rami Malek’s Time Come?But Christian Bale and Bradley Cooper will keep fighting till the end.
    By Nate Jones
  13. oscar futures
    This Oscar Season, Everyone Gets a TrophyThe guild results that were supposed to narrow the field to a handful of contenders have instead spread the love around.
    By Nate Jones
  14. awards season
    Queen Will, Queen Will, Rock You at the OscarsWith the help of Adam Lambert.
    By Devon Ivie
  15. awards seasom
    The Reign of Incorporating ‘Everyday People’ Into the Oscars Is OverThey “don’t get me ratings,” the ceremony’s producer said.
    By Devon Ivie
  16. oscar futures
    Can Anyone Beat Glenn Close in Best Actress?Close seems a solid bet to take home her first Oscar. Does anyone else in the field have a chance?
    By Nate Jones
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    The Oscars Stage Will Reportedly Have 40,000 Real Roses, Zero Real HostsProduction designer David Korins revealed his design on Instagram.
    By Halle Kiefer
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    Bette Midler Will Perform at the OscarsNot only will all the Best Song nominees be performed, they will be star-studded.
    By Bethy Squires
  19. whoops
    Just Kidding! The Oscars Will Air All Awards During the TelecastAnyone have one of those Men In Black mind wipe devices handy? Asking for a friend at the Academy.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Can You Guess the Oscar Film From the IMDb Parents Guide Content Warning?Worried about which Oscar nominees you can share with your children? So are others. Can you guess which movies the parents of IMDb are describing?
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
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    What the 1948 Best Picture Race Has in Common With This Year’s CompetitionThis year’s Best Picture race isn’t the first time films with conflicting takes on a controversial issue were pitted against each other.
    By Kristin Hunt
  22. the toughest scene i wrote
    Behind the Incredibles 2 Scene That Took ‘Thousands’ of Drafts to Perfect“It was so easy to have Bob become too childish — and if he’s too pouty, you’re going, Why would Helen stay married to this guy?”
    As told to Hunter Harris
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    When Co-Stars Become Competitors, Who’s the Favorite?The Favourite co-leads Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone are up against one another for Best Supporting Actress — a potentially awkward situation.
    By Chris Lee
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    George Clooney, Brad Pitt & More Speak Out Against Oscars Shortening StrategyHow many bad choices can the Oscars make this year?
    By Bethy Squires
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    Terence Blanchard Talks About the Toughness of Scoring BlacKkKlansman“Your heart just feels like it’s ripped open.”
    By Dan Reilly
  26. the toughest scene i wrote
    How BlacKkKlansman Crafted Its Explosive ClimaxCo-writer Kevin Willmott walks Vulture through the movie’s closing confrontation between Ron Stallworth, a bomb, and a car full of Klansmen.
    By Nate Jones
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    Academy Clarifies What Is Being Cut Out of This Year’s OscarsMostly just walking.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  28. the toughest scene i wrote
    Breaking Down The Wife’s Savage Yet Intimate Finale“I’ll tell you, this movie is kind of a metaphor for me as a female screenwriter and director in Hollywood.”
    As told to Jordan Crucchiola
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    30 Years of Comedic Performances That Deserved Oscar NominationsThe Academy has a bad habit of overlooking comedic performances. Here are 30 that deserved more attention than they got.
    By Brian Boone
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    Everyone in Hollywood Hates the Oscars Cutting Categories From Broadcast“It’s just too fucking dumb for words.”
    By Hunter Harris
  31. the toughest scene i wrote
    How Mahershala Ali Changed Green Book’s Pivotal Scene“When he brought it up, I immediately realized, ‘Oh, yeah, that is fucked up. What he’s saying is exactly correct.’ It was never a debate.”
    As told to Chris Lee
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    The Academy Announces Which Awards Will Be Relegated to Commercial BreaksBut the speeches will apparently air at some point during the broadcast.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    Who’s on Top As We Enter Oscar’s Final Stretch?Roma’s big BAFTA wins ensure that it enters Oscars voting as the Best Picture front-runner.
    By Nate Jones
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    You Can Now Wager on the Academy Awards — LegallyWant to sink your savings on the long-shot chance that Bohemian Rhapsody wins Best Picture? Now’s your chance.
    By Brett Smiley
  35. last night on late night
    Glenn Close Wants Nominees to Sit Together at Award ShowsImagine if Close were sitting with Lady Gaga, Olivia Colman, Melissa McCarthy, and Yalitza Aparicio at the Oscars later this month.
    By Trupti Rami
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    How Much Do the BAFTAs Love British Actors? A Vulture InvestigationA scientific study of 18 years of BAFTA results.
    By Nate Jones
  37. the toughest scene i wrote
    How Paul Schrader Made Ethan Hawke Float in First ReformedSchrader on writing the film’s levitation scene, where Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried float up into the cosmos.
    As told to Hunter Harris
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    An Oscar Win for ‘Shallow’ or ‘All the Stars’ Would Be Significant. Here’s Why.Popular songs used to rule the original song category at the Oscars. Could a win for A Star Is Born or Black Panther change that?
    By Jen Chaney
  39. grammys 2019
    How ‘Shallow’ Could Make History at the GrammysIt’d become the first soundtrack song to win Record or Song of the Year in 20 years.
    By Dee Lockett
  40. beards
    Thank You, Bradley Cooper, for Growing Out Your Jackson Maine BeardHe’s taking his biotin, sweetie!
    By Hunter Harris
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    Last Year’s Acting Winners Will Present at the 2019 Oscars After AllThe Academy is fine. Everything is fine!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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    The Richard E. Grant Guide to Old New YorkThe Oscar nominee walks Vulture through his strongest New York memories, from a terrible meal at Elaine’s to the wonder of the “DON’T WALK” signs.
    As told to Nate Jones
  43. taking another look at you
    Bradley Cooper Is Not Ashamed to Admit He’s Embarrassed by Best Director SnubThey always say yeehaw, but they never ask haw yee.
    By Hunter Harris
  44. quiz
    Quiz: Which Oscar Nominees Have Been in Superhero Movies?One day, we’ll all have appeared in one. For now, can you identify the stars from 2018’s best films who have comic-book entries on their IMDb pages?
    By Katie Rothstein
  45. what?
    ABC Exec Says Oscars Chaos Is, Contrary to All Appearances, a Good Thing“The mystery is really compelling. People really care.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  46. sundance 2019
    Octavia Spencer Does Not Want to Host the Oscars, But We Tried“Oh, Jesus.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  47. awards season
    Green Book Is the ‘Best Movie for Grownups’ of 2018, According to the AARPPlus awards for Glenn Close and Richard E. Grant.
    By Katie Rothstein
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    Just Wanted to Take Another Look at You, 2019 Oscars Class PhotoTag yourself: Are you Viggo Mortensen’s peace sign or the radiant Regina King?
    By Hunter Harris
  49. the toughest scene i wrote
    The Story Behind Eighth Grade’s Wrenching Box-Burning Scene“Oh my God, this kid is asking me if she makes me sad. And holy shit, I need to say some perfect monologue to assure her that’s not the truth!”
    As told to Chris Lee
  50. oscar futures
    Who’s on Top in This Year’s Topsy-turvy Best Picture Race?Roma triumphed at the Directors Guild, Green Book at the Producers Guild. Who has the better chance of winning the Oscars’ top prize?
    By Nate Jones
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