The Oscars

They were one “yo mama so old” away from full-on combat. Film: WHITE CHICKS (2004) Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans Written by Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans Starring Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Jaime King, Frankie Faison, Lochlyn Munro and John Heard #WhiteChicks #ShawnWayans #MarlonWayans #JaimeKing #BrittanyDaniel #Comedy #Movies #Film

Huntrix didn’t just save the world, they also saved my Spotify Wrapped. Film: KPOP DEMON HUNTERS (2025); directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans Rumi - Voice Actor: Arden Cho / Singing Voice: EJAE Mira - Voice Actor: May Hong / Singing Voice: Audrey Nuna Zoey - Voice Actor: Ji-young Yoo / Singing Voice: REI AMI #Kpop #KPopDemonHunters #Netflix #ArdenCho #EJAE #MayHong #AudreyNuna #JiyoungYoo #ReiAmi #Movies #Film #Animation

Viola Davis' Oscar-nominated performance as the "Mother of Blues," Ma Rainey. MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, based on August Wilson's play of the same name, was directed by George C. Wolfe, written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson and stars Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Taylour Paige and Michael Potts. The film received five nominations at the 93rd Oscars in 2021, winning two. #MaRaineysBlackBottom #MaRainey #ViolaDavis #TaylourPaige #AugustWilson #Blues #Music #Oscars #Oscar #AcademyAwards #MovieScene #WLW #Movies#Film #netflix #2020

The most intense negotiation scene since THE GODFATHER. Film: THE NAKED GUN: FROM THE FILES OF POLICE SQUAD! (1988) Directed by David Zucker Written by Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Pat Proft Starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, Ricardo Montalban and George Kennedy #TheNakedGun #LeslieNielsen #FrankDrebin #Comedy #Crime #80sMovies #Spoof #CopComedy #DeadpanHumor #Bribery #ZAZ #Movies #Film

My dream date... cute. Michael Bay's PEARL HARBOR (2001), starring Josh Hartnett, Ben Affleck and Kate Beckinsale, earned four nominations at the 74th Oscars, winning one: • Original Song - "There You'll Be," Music and Lyrics by Diane Warren • Sound - Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, and Peter J. Devlin • Sound Editing - George Watters II and Christopher Boye (Won) • Visual Effects - Eric Brevig, John Frazier, Ed Hirsh and Ben Snow #PearlHarbor #JoshHartnett #KateBeckinsale #MichaelBay #Romance #2001 #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Movies #2000s #LoveIsland

A very valid crash out, if you ask me. Jon Avnet’s FRIED GREEN TOMATOES (1991) received two nominations at the 64th Oscars: Actress in a Supporting Role (Jessica Tandy) and Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobieski). #FriedGreenTomatoes #KathyBates #90s #Oscars #Oscar #AcademyAwards #Movies #Film

Handled that with class and then went and made history. 💅🏼 Film: SELENA (1997) Written and directed by Gregory Nava Starring Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Jon Seda and Constance Marie #Selena #JenniferLopez #selenaquintanilla #jlo @jlo @selenalaleyenda #Tejano #Biopic #Musical #90s #Movies #Film #MovieScene

Everyone please rise for the national dance of the United States. 🗽 Film: MISS CONGENIALITY (2000) Directed by Donald Petrie Written by Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford and Caryn Lucas Starring Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen, William Shatner, Heather Burns, Melissa De Sousa, Deirdre Quinn, Wendy Raquel Robinson and Asia De Marcos #MissCongeniality #FourthOfJuly #July4th #StatueOfLiberty #IndependenceDay #Movies #Film #SandraBullock #WendyRaquelRobinson #2000s

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗯̶𝗲̶𝘁̶𝘁̶𝗲̶𝗿̶ ̶𝘄̶𝗼̶𝗿̶𝗸̶ 𝗴𝗼, 𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹! 💅🏽 Film: A VERY BRADY SEQUEL Directed by Arlene Sanford Written by Sherwood Schwartz, Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan Starring Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Christine Taylor, Paul Sutera and Jennifer Elise Cox #RuPaul #JenniferEliseCox #JanBrady #TheBradyBrunch #1996 #90s #Movies #Film #MovieScene #FilmClip

She’s just a girl. 🎀 Robert Eggers’ NOSFERATU (2024), a remake of F.W. Murnau’s 1922 silent film NOSFERATU: A SYMPHONY OF HORROR — inspired by Bram Stoker’s novel "Dracula" — stars Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgård, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Willem Dafoe. The film received four nominations at the 97th Oscars: • Cinematography - Jarin Blaschke • Costume Design - Linda Muir • Makeup and Hairstyling - David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton • Production Design - Production Design: Craig Lathrop; Set Decoration: Beatrice Brentnerová #Nosferatu #LilyRoseDepp #NicholasHoult #RobertEggers #Dracula #BramStoker #Horror #Vampire #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Movies #Film

“I wanted to tell you. Wherever you are in the world, I’ll search for you.” Film: YOUR NAME. (2016) Directed and written by Makoto Shinkai Starring Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita, Aoi Yûki, Nobunaga Shimazaki, and Kaito Ishikawa #YourName #MakotoShinkai #RyunosukeKamiki #MoneKamishiraishi #Fantasy #Romance #Animation #Anime #Movies #Film #Toho #MeetCute

This was not in the user manual. Film: M3GAN (2023) Directed by Gerard Johnstone Written by Akela Cooper and James Wan Starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ronny Chieng, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis and Brian Jordan Alvarez #M3GAN #AmieDonald #JennaDavis #RonnyChieng #Horror #SciFi #Movies #Film

And the crowd is… crying? Ang Lee’s BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, starring Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams and Anne Hathaway, received eight nominations at the 78th Oscars in 2006, winning three. #BrokebackMountain #HeathLedger #JakeGyllenhaal #AngLee #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Movies #Film

Hate to see two divas clash. Film: CENTER STAGE (2000) Directed by Nicholas Hytner Written by Carol Heikkinen Starring Zoe Saldaña, Amanda Schull, Susan May Pratt, Peter Gallagher, Donna Murphy and Ethan Stiefel #ZoeSaldana #CenterStage #DonnaMurphy #Ballet #2000s #Movies #Film #y2k #moviescene

The face card isn’t the only thing that’s lethal. Martin Campbell’s THE MASK OF ZORRO (1998), starring Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins and Catherine Zeta-Jones, received two nominations at the 71st Oscars for Sound (Kevin O’Connell, Greg P. Russell and Pud Cusack) and Sound Effects Editing (David McMoyler). #TheMaskOfZorro #CatherineZetaJones #AntonioBanderas #Oscars #Oscar #AcademyAwards #Adventure #SwordFight #Movies #Film

"Molly, you in danger, girl." Jerry Zucker's GHOST, starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg and Tony Goldwyn, was released on this day 35 years ago. The film received five nominations at the 63rd Oscars, winning two: • Actress in a Supporting Role - Whoopi Goldberg (Won) • Film Editing - Walter Murch • Original Score - Maurice Jarre • Original Screenplay - Bruce Joel Rubin (Won) • Best Picture #Ghost #WhoopiGoldberg #DemiMoore #PatrickSwayze #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Supernatural #Romance #Movies #Film

They were so close to making it out together. 😢 Film: TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) Directed by Yeon Sang-ho Written by Park Joo-suk Starring Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an, Choi Woo-shik, Ahn So-hee and Kim Eui-sung #TrainToBusan #Busanhaeng #GongYoo #JungYuMi #KimSuan #YeonSangHo #Action #Horror #Zombie #Apocalypse #Movies #Film #FatherDaughter #SouthKorea

Ren McCormack, you would’ve loved Barbie’s giant blowout party. Herbert Ross’s FOOTLOOSE (1984), starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow, received two nominations at the 57th Oscars for Original Song: “Footloose” (Music and Lyric by Kenny Loggins and Dean Pitchford) and “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” (Music and Lyric by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford). #KevinBacon #Footloose #HerbertRoss #Musical #Dance #1980s #Oscars #Oscar #AcademyAwards #Movies #Film @kevinbacon

Conan O’Brien: making long-winded Oscar winners comply one old headshot at a time. #ConanOBrien #GuyPearce #ZoeSaldana #TimotheeChalamet #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Headshot #Comedy #Movies

Dinosaurs walked so women could run the world. Steven Spielberg’s JURASSIC PARK (1993), based on the novel by Michael Crichton and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum, won three Oscars at the 66th Academy Awards: Sound (Gary Summers, Gary Rydstrom, Shawn Murphy and Ron Judkins), Sound Effects Editing (Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns) and Visual Effects (Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri). #JurassicPark #LauraDern #JeffGoldblum #SamNeill #StevenSpielberg #Dinosaurs #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Movies #Film #JurassicWorld