Alexei Navalny, Subject Of Oscar-Winning Doc, Gets Extra Jail Sentence – Deadline

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (2nd L) is seen on a screen during court hearings in the IK-6 penal colony at Melekhovo, about 250 kilometres (155 miles) east of Moscow, where he is jailed on June 19, 2023.

UPDATED from 10:43 a.m. story with quotes from Navalny director Daniel Roher: EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning filmmaker Daniel Roher, director of Navalny, is reacting to the 19-year prison sentence against the Russian opposition leader rendered by a […]

7 Oscar-Winning Movies You Can’t Watch Anywhere — Best Life

Judith Anderson and Joan Fontaine in Rebecca

The Academy Award is Hollywood’s most prestigious honor, but winning one (or more) is no guarantee a movie will be remembered. What’s more, it doesn’t necessarily even mean a movie will be preserved for posterity. […]

6 Oscar-Winning Movies Nobody Talks About Anymore — Best Life

Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire

The Academy Awards are the most high-profile and most heavily scrutinized awards in filmmaking, but any movie lover will tell you that the honors don’t always go to the best films of the year, or […]

Oscar-Winning Director Ang Lee Casts Son Mason Lee In Ambitious ‘Bruce Lee’ Biopic

Mason Lee (left) previously starred in his father Ang Lee's (right) "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk."

Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee cast his son Mason Lee as the lead in “Bruce Lee.” An ambitious biopic of the iconic Chinese American martial artist and actor, it’ll be written by Oscar-nominated “Capote” screenwriter […]