Donald Trump's taking a pass on the Correspondents' Dinner because hates being a punch line, but if he thinks he can censor comedy, he's dead wrong, writes Dean Obeidallah.
After hosting a late night, post-Oscars special for the past 11 years, Jimmy Kimmel is taking his emcee skills to primetime on the Academy Awards. And he'll be the first to admit he's a little nervous about it.
Not all movies are good! In fact, a lot of them are really bad. Like, award-worthy bad. That's the point of the yearly Razzie Awards. These are the 2017 nominees.
An unprecedented number of black directors nominated for best documentary feature -- and the stories they told -- make the 89th annual Oscars a historic night, Lisa Kennedy says.
So you've been invited to watch the Academy Awards with friends and you haven't seen a movie in the theater since the last "Star Wars." You know, the one from almost 15 months ago.
Nobler for its ambitions than execution, "When We Rise" is a sweeping, decades-spinning miniseries that seeks to chart the evolution of the gay-rights movement. Yet while the project offers a timely window into history, a surplus of characters and shifting perspectives tend to dilute its focus.
Sting & composer J.Ralph talk to CNN's Stephanie Elam about the emotion behind their Oscar-nominated song from HBO documentary "Jim: The James Foley Story."
The Academy Awards can be perplexing, unless you're especially well versed in the difference between "sound editing" and "sound mixing." But that doesn't mean you can't have a competitive advantage with your Oscar ballot, even if you don't have money riding on it.
With "Get Out," writer-director-producer Jordan Peele -- half of the "Key & Peele" comedy team -- has delivered a bracing debut, a horror movie infused with biting social commentary and disarming humor.
With 14 Oscar nominations, the musical "La La Land" could set a winning record at Sunday's Academy Awards. One of the film's sound supervisors is hoping to make a little history of her own.
Winning Hollywood's highest honor isn't just about making a good film -- it's also about campaigning. CNN's Frank Pallotta explains why movie studios spend hundreds of millions trying to win over the Academy.
