A-bomb saga ‘Oppenheimer’ finally opens in Japan

Oscar best picture winner “Oppenheimer” was finally released on Friday in Japan, where its subject — the man who masterminded the creation of the atomic bomb — is a highly…

Golden Globes get five-year TV deal after rocky patch

The Golden Globes has inked a five-year broadcast deal with a US TV network, organizers said Monday, after a troubled few years for the awards show. A new deal will…

‘Oppenheimer’ sweeps up at Oscars

“Oppenheimer” swept the board on Sunday at the Oscars, Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, with seven awards including best picture and best director, crowning a triumphant year for filmmaker…

Nolan’s masterpiece ‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture Oscar

It is, in the words of its director, the story of the most important person who ever lived. And on Sunday, “Oppenheimer” completed its indomitable march towards Hollywood’s most important…

Best winners in main categories of 96th Academy Awards

Here are the winners in key categories for the 96th Academy Awards, which were handed out in Hollywood on Sunday. Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” was the big winner of the night…

Oscars night: Five things to watch

Will “Oppenheimer” make Oscars history? Who will win the closely contested best actress race? And could Martin Scorsese go home empty-handed again? Variety awards editor Clayton Davis suggests five things…

The 10 contenders for the best picture Oscar

From dramas about the atomic bomb and Auschwitz, to comedies about dolls and sex-mad reanimated corpses, the lineup of best picture contenders at Sunday’s Oscars is the most varied in…

Christopher Nolan rebuilt Los Alamos ‘in secret’ for ‘Oppenheimer’

An entire town filled with nuclear laboratories, built from scratch in the remote mountains of New Mexico, with every single person involved sworn to secrecy? It is not just the…

Los Alamos sees tourism boost as ‘Oppenheimer’ fame grows

Christopher Nolan’s $1 billion-grossing “Oppenheimer” hasn’t just lined the pockets of Hollywood studio executives — it has also brought an unexpected windfall to the secretive community of Los Alamos. The…

List of Screen Actors Guild Award winners

Here are the winners of the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, which were handed out on Saturday in Los Angeles. “Oppenheimer” was the big winner with three awards including best…

‘Oppenheimer’ wins top SAG prize as actors hail strike success

“Oppenheimer” took top honors at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday, as Hollywood stars partied at their union’s first prize-giving gala since staging its longest-ever strike last year. The…

Back-to-work Hollywood actors bring SAG Awards to Netflix

Fresh from their months-long strike, Hollywood’s actors will gather Saturday for the prestigious Screen Actors Guild Awards, where another big night for “Oppenheimer” would surely tie up the Oscars race.…

Cillian Murphy opens Berlin film fest with Irish scandal

Oscar nominee Cillian Murphy will open Berlin’s international film festival Thursday with the world premiere of a drama about Ireland’s notorious laundries used as prison camps for “fallen” young women.…

Spielberg praises stellar year of cinema as Oscars nominees converge

Steven Spielberg praised a stellar year for cinema as Oscars rivals gathered in a packed Beverly Hills ballroom for the Academy’s annual nominee luncheon Monday. The event brought together A-list…

‘Oppenheimer’ tops Oscar nominations with 13

“Oppenheimer” — Christopher Nolan’s masterly portrait of the father of the atomic bomb — dominated the Oscar nominations Tuesday, earning an impressive 13 nods including for best picture. It was…