The smiling winners all thank "the Academy" on the Oscars stage. But who is the group behind the Academy Awards, and how is ...

An Academy Award is priceless to those who win. But when you get down to brass tacks, a shiny Oscar statue costs roughly ... s career but has little actual market value. Here are some of the ...

Coming in as runner up is the Academy Awards trophy, more commonly known as the Oscar. Weighing 3.8 kilograms, the statuette ...

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This year’s Oscars nominations have hurled all of us film nerds into a cascade of excitement, defeat, cynicism and, per usual ...