Cillian Murphy's former school celebrates Oscars win
The 'Oppenheimer' star is the first Irishman to win the Best Actor Oscar and everyone in Cork is loving his achievement.
Oscars backstage: Emma Stone's dress and Christopher Nolan's dumbbells
Billie Eilish said backstage that she was devastated at 12 years old because she didn't yet have a career.
Oscars 2024: Final predictions and red carpet surprises to look out for
Newsweek's H. Alan Scott breaks down who will win at this year's Academy Awards and what red carpet fashions to look out for.
How to watch the 2024 Oscars: Time, date, host and nominees
The 96th Academy Awards are upon us, and Newsweek has provided all the details you'll need ahead of the show.
Mia Khalifa's "Oppenheimer" remark goes viral
In recent months, Khalifa has shared several social-media posts about the Christopher Nolan-directed movie.
How the SAG Awards will predict the Oscar winners
The winners of the Screen Actors Guild Awards this year will be the best predictors of who will win Oscar, argues H. Alan Scott.
Oscars 2024 Predictions: Who will be nominated for the Academy Awards?
Newsweek's H. Alan Scott breaks down who will be nominated (and snubbed) for the 96th annual Academy Awards.
Hollywood faces dramatic twist in 2024 box office
Box offices may see a huge drop in profits this year and not one single movie may even crack the $1 billion mark.
SAG Award nominations just added some much needed excitement to the season
Did the SAG Award nominations ruin some people's Oscar chances? Yep. Newsweek's H. Alan Scott breaks down the surprises and snubs.
Jo Koy's monologue in full as Golden Globes host savaged online
"Yo, I got the gig 10 days ago," Koy said, as some of his jokes failed to land. "I wrote some of these [jokes], and they're the ones you're laughing at."
Christopher Nolan's Peloton instructor offers apology after "Tenet" insult
Peloton instructor Jenn Sherman's savage takedown of "Tenet" went unnoticed for three years, until director Christopher Nolan streamed her class.
Barack Obama's favorite movie list sparks backlash
Fans were stunned that one hit movie didn't make former President Barack Obama's list of the best films in 2023.
Gary Oldman on what makes Apple TV+'s 'Slow Horses' uniquely British
"What's interesting playing [Jackson Lamb], he gives the impression that he really doesn't care, but somewhere inside him, he probably cares more than most," Gary Oldman tells Newsweek's Parting Shot about his Apple TV+ series 'Slow Horses.'
'Oppenheimer's' Missing Third Act
We're all still here, thanks in great part, to a group of intrepid storytellers who helped pull the planet back from the nuclear brink.
Margot Robbie is responsible for 'Barbenheimer'
"We're not moving our date. If you're scared to be up against us, then you move your date," Robbie told a producer when asked to shift "Barbie"'s release date.
Vladimir Putin's Oppenheimer moment caught on camera
The Russian president was given a demonstration of a Soviet-era nuclear atomic bomb test.
Where is everyone spending their money?
The third quarter saw a surge in theater visits with hits 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer', signaling a shift to experience-centric spending amid economic woes.
'Barbie' vs 'Oppenheimer': Who will win at the Oscars?
Two of the biggest movies of 2023 have battled at the box office this summer, but which one will sweep awards season?
"Oppenheimer," "Sound of Freedom" glitches reveal big movie theater issue
Cinemagoers have been experiencing a slurry of technical issues at the movies recently.
Warner Bros. Japan apologizes over "offensive" Barbenheimer meme
Warner Bros. Japan said in a statement: "We apologize to those who were offended by this series of inconsiderate reactions."
He Became Death, Destroyer of Worlds. If Only He'd Read a Bit Further...
The new film Oppenheimer includes a famous episode in which lines from the Bhagavad Gita flash through J. Robert Oppenheimer's mind as he witnesses the first atomic bomb explosion in July 1945.
Oppenheimer's Berkeley home on sale for $1.5m
The house where the "father of the atomic bomb" lived when teaching at UC Berkeley is on the market, although an ad for the property makes no mention of him.
Video of how viewer felt "after watching Oppenheimer" goes viral
Christopher Nolan's blockbuster "Oppenheimer" is having a strong effect on audiences, as a viral TikTok video shows.
How 'Sound of Freedom' Box Office compares to 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer'
Indie movie "Sound of Freedom" has surprised at the box office, but how does it compare to the big budget "Barbie," "Oppenheimer," and "Mission: Impossible"?
Florence Pugh 'Oppenheimer' nude scenes censored in absolutely bizarre way
The movie has sparked discussion on social media since opening internationally on July 21.
'Barbie' makes box office history
Greta Gerwig has broken the record for the largest opening weekend for a film with a female director.
'Oppenheimer' casting of non-Jewish actors reignites fierce debate
Jewish figures J. Robert Oppenheimer and Albert Einstein are played by non-Jewish actors in "Oppenheimer," drawing conflicting opinions from Jewish celebrities.
Demanding Jewish Actors Play Jewish Characters Is an Insult to Good Art
I'd take a good telling of our story, told by whomever, over the essentialist tokenism of mere representation any day.
An Irish Actor Playing Oppenheimer Proves Once Again That Jews Don't Count
Casting non-Jews in the roles of Jews reduces the believability of a performance not only for Jewish audiences—but for anybody who values authenticity.
"Oppenheimer" Tells Us How Nuclear Weapons Began
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was forged by 122 countries six years ago, and became international law in 2021.