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Netflix’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is among the most nominated Oscar films

Netflix received 15 Oscar nominations this year, putting the streaming service ahead of most other media companies. Warner Bros. was close behind with 13 nominations, and Disney+ earned 12. Combined w

Apple TV+ becomes the first streaming service to win a Best Picture Oscar with ‘CODA’

Apple TV+ has beat out Netflix to become the first streaming service to win best picture at the Academy Awards, with “CODA” triumphing.  “CODA” actor Troy Kotsur also won the best supporting

Disney+ just ran its first test of livestreaming in the US

Disney+ ran its first-ever test of livestreaming capabilities this morning in the U.S., hinting at future changes to come for its on-demand subscription video service. For the test, the company didn&#

Netflix won seven Oscars last night

After everything was wrapped up at a very weird Oscars ceremony, original films released by Netflix had won seven statuettes. The streaming service’s awards include two for “Mank” (p

Netflix gets 35 Oscar nominations, including 10 for ‘Mank’

Netflix’s original films received 35 Oscar nominations this year, once again putting the streaming service ahead of any other Hollywood studios. “Mank” led the pack with 10 nominations, incl

Streaming films are temporarily eligible for Oscars, no theatrical run required

Widespread theatrical closures have forced the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to loosen the rules around which films qualify for Oscars. This might not seem like much of a breakthrough in

Netflix defends its impact on the movie business ahead of Oscars debate

Netflix did pretty well at this year’s Academy Awards, but it’s also facing pushback from some big names in the movie business. “Roma” took home more high-profile Oscars (Best

Netflix’s ‘Roma’ nominated for 10 Oscars, including best picture and director

Netflix and Hulu will both have films in the running at the Academy Awards this year. Netflix changed its rules for theatrical releases to give “Roma” a better chance during awards season and it p

Netflix’s ‘Icarus’ wins the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature

It was a quiet Oscar ceremony for the big streaming services, but Netflix’s doping film Icarus (directed by Bryan Fogel) did win the award for best documentary feature. The Big Sick, distributed

Netflix’s ‘Mudbound’ scores four Oscar nominations

Amazon and Netflix both got some good news in this morning’s Oscar nominations. Mudbound, a Netflix original that tells the story of two families (one black, one white) farming on the Mississipp

Netflix’s theater deal is a small step for subscriber growth and a big leap toward an Oscar

Netflix announced a new theater distribution deal with iPic Entertainment, a theater chain with 15 locations throughout the country. The deal will put 10 Netflix original films (a substantial portion

And The Oscar Goes To… Samsung, Jennifer Lawrence, And Selfies

Though none of them actually walked away with a tiny golden statue, Samsung, Jennifer Lawrence, and a particularly star-studded selfie definitely won the Oscars last night, according to social media.

uberVU Declares The Help Winner of the “Social Oscars”

In the run-up to the Oscars tomorrow, social intelligence startup <a href="http://www.ubervu.com">uberVU</a> conducted a study of how and where people were talking about the Best Picture nominees.

Tracing The Origins Of Leaked Oscar Screeners

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/oscars2011.jpg" />The Oscar nominations came out a few days ago, and like a bunch of dorks we’ve been discussing the merits of each mov

Cablevision subscribers: You do know that broadcast TV, like WABC, is totally free, right? You just need an indoor antenna.

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/tvantenna.jpg" />Thanks to some last-minute heroics, Cablevision customers here in the Northeast were able to watch <a HREF="http://www.c

An Oscar win for Avatar tonight is a win for 3D technology as a whole

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/avataroscars.jpg" />Tonight's Oscars are as much about technology as they are good movies. Granted, movie-making has always been about em

Betting On The Oscars? Google Has A Super Simple Docs Template To Use.

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Where do all those Oscar screeners come from?

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/wrestler.jpg" />The Oscars are in just a few short weeks, and plenty of movie buffs—I'm the furthest thing from a movie buff you'll

Oscar season is near, DVD screener season is here

In addition to being Christmas season (or whatever Winter holiday you celebrate… Winter Veil isn’t too shabby), it’s also Oscar screener time, meaning you can find many of the movies

iPhone Goes to the Oscars

If the rumor is to believed, which is entirely up to you, then you’ll see Apple’s first ad for the iPhone during tonight’s Oscar telecast. Don’t expect anything fancy or tellin