The Iranian Canadian director made a psychological thriller in Turkey where an enraged college professor is slowly driven to seek revenge against his abusive father for his mother's suspicious death.

NBC News obtained a copy of an email the academy sent members that provided guidance on what steps they need to take ahead of the final voting deadline March 5.

Sydney Sweeney’s performance in Christy is earning awards buzz even as the film struggles at the box office, with several critics applauding her portrayal of boxer Christy Martin in the biopic.

Writer-director-editor Meel Paliale, 27, also handled the score for the film inspired by the real-life search for purpose: "The aim was to create something that's authentic and real that people could relate to.

Is this the year anime dominates the animated feature race at the Oscars? Crunchyroll’s "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” shattered records when it became the highest-grossing Japanese film of all time,

Golden Globe winner Sally Kirkland has died at 84. The veteran actress starred in films with Paul Newman, Robert Redford and appeared in "JFK" along with "EDtv."

One of the first actresses to appear nude in a legitimate stage play, she worked for Terrence McNally, Andy Warhol, Oliver Stone and Ron Howard.