The goal is to ensure that the eventual best picture winner is the film that’s most widely liked by the entire Academy. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The preferential ...

Most fans will never get a chance to choose best picture at the Oscars. Now we’re giving you a vote with the inaugural USA TODAY Movie Meter. Director Brady Corbet's rich historical epic ...

But then another issue popped up and this one might be a lot worse: when the ceremony went longer than 3 hours and 30 minutes, the Hulu livestream ended before Best Actress and Best Picture were ...

As a first time Oscar attendee, Raye had big shoes to fill. The “Oscar Winning Tears” singer-songwriter performed Adele‘s orchestral ballad “Skyfall” to close out the James Bond tribute ...

Earlier this year, the heads of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences announced ... So instead, Doja Cat, Raye, and BLACKPINK’s Lisa performed at the Oscars tonight, doing a medley ...

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For now, let's just have some fun and identify 26 films we're keeping our eye on as possible Best Picture players down the road. More will surface in the months to come, but this is our early glance.