Did Sacha Baron Cohen really upend ashes over Ryan Seacrest? Yes. Did it really look that bad? No.

AMPAS relents and “surrenders” to Cohen … but will they give an inch or a mile?

The Oscar battle this year seems to be between Meryl Streep and Viola Davis. But is it too soon for Rooney Mara to win an Oscar? Guest Clacker Gari Hart makes the argument for her to win.

It’s not a big week for home video releases, but we do have an Oscar nominee and some classics coming to Blu-ray for the first time.

Flicks contributors Jeremy Fogelman and Dan Meier join me in making our picks for this year’s Oscar race. Do you think we’re right, or totally off base?

‘The Artist’ is this year’s front runner for Best Picture, but does it really deserve to win?

Gary Oldman is a filmic chameleon, but does he deserve an Oscar for his least challenging role?