Academy Awards

Damien Chazelle Wins Best Director for ‘La La Land’ at 2017 Oscars
Damien Chazelle Wins Best Director for ‘La La Land’ at 2017 Oscars
Damien Chazelle Wins Best Director for ‘La La Land’ at 2017 Oscars
Whether you love it, hate it, or are maintaining a neutral stance on the La La Land culture war, you’ve got to admit Damien Chazelle pulled off something pretty fantastic with his modern day ode to classic musicals. From the choreography to the film’s stunning color palette, it’s hard to deny that the filmmaker crafted one beautiful movie. With that in mind, plus the Academy’s penchant for honoring movies about Hollywood, it makes sense that Chazelle won the Oscar for Best Director on Sunday night.
‘The Jungle Book’ Beats ‘Rogue One’ and For Best Visual Effects at 2017 Oscars
‘The Jungle Book’ Beats ‘Rogue One’ and For Best Visual Effects at 2017 Oscars
‘The Jungle Book’ Beats ‘Rogue One’ and For Best Visual Effects at 2017 Oscars
Disney’s The Jungle Book remake was honored with the Best Visual Effects Oscar on Sunday night. While the Jon Favreau movie was a clear front-runner, the studio had the advantage in the category. Other nominees included Marvel’s Doctor Strange, which brought the psychedelic visuals of the comic to life in a handful of mesmerizing sequences, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which featured some of the franchises’ most audacious and stunning battle sequences. And of course we couldn’t forget Kubo and the Two Strings, as well as Deepwater Horizon.

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