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Forget about the movies: This year's Oscars will inevitably revolve around last year's slap.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Coyle, Jake 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the upcoming 95th Academy Awards and the lingering impact of the previous year's incident known as "The Slap," involving Will Smith and Chris Rock. As Hollywood prepares for the ceremony, it anticipates significant wins for the film "Everything Everywhere All at Once," which leads with 11 nominations, and highlights the historic potential for Asian representation in the awards. The Academy has implemented a crisis team to address unexpected events, reflecting on past inadequacies in their response to Smith's actions. Additionally, the article discusses the competitive landscape of the best actress category and the changing dynamics of streaming services in relation to Oscar nominations. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Film
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:162323594
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