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Oscars performance blended tradition, interpretation and heritage to create 'Golden' moment

Under the bright lights of Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, the rhythm of Korean drums and the flow of traditional dance unfolded before a global audience — a brief but striking moment

2026-03-27

'KPop Demon Hunters' co-director spotted eating uncooked Shin Ramyun at Academy Awards

Chris Appelhans, who co-directed the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” (2025), is drawing attention after he was spotted eating Shin Ramyun at the 98th Academy Awards.

2026-03-18

'KPop Demon Hunters' Oscar wins add to history-making awards haul for animated film

Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” (2025) continues to earn accolades, this time winning Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song at the 98th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars.

2026-03-16

Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film

The Netflix hit film "KPop Demon Hunters" (2025) won Best Animated Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday.

2026-03-16

'KPop Demon Hunters' earns two nominations for 98th Academy Awards

Director Maggie Kang’s animated hit "KPop Demon Hunters" (2025) earned two Oscar nominations in a historic showing for K-pop at the upcoming 98th Academy Awards.

2026-01-23

Park Chan-wook's 'No Other Choice,' 'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' nominated for Oscars

Director Park Chan-wook's film “No Other Choice” and the original song “Golden” from the Netflix hit animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” each earned nominations for Academy Awards.

2025-12-18

Oscars telecast to move off broadcast TV to YouTube in 2029

The annual Academy Awards telecast will move from the ABC broadcast network to stream live on YouTube around the world starting in 2029, organizers said on Wednesday.

2025-12-18

Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry

Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part “Wicked” movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table for the hit double-punch movies long before the cameras ever rolled out: The casting directors who helped pick who made it to Oz.

2025-12-11

'KPop Demon Hunters' eligible for consideration at the Oscars

Netflix’s hit animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” has been selected as eligible for consideration at the Oscars.

2025-11-22

Nearly nude: 'Naked fashion' makes return at Oscars after-parties

At the Oscars ceremony, they were there. At the after-parties, they were barely there.

2025-03-04