The Academy Awards have always — whether they like it or not — had a responsibility to provide snapshots of any given year when recognizing the best picture. The most prestigious artistic award in the ...

March 26 -- Gladiator marched into the Shrine Auditorium as the conquering hero at this year's Academy Awards, winning Best Picture and four other Oscars. Russell Crowe took the Best Actor prize for ...

Every year since 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given out their highly coveted Best Picture award. Nowadays, it's impossible to deny that it's the most chased-after award in ...

Across the Academy's 97-year history, only four iconic movie franchises have received more than one Best Picture nomination, ...