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Best actress and best actor winners Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan. (Photo by Brianna Bryson/Getty Images) Brianna Bryson

That was an extraordinary Oscars, don’t listen to the haters

If you needed any proof that Hollywood isn’t just a tired machine churning out soulless remakes and sequels, look no further than this year’s Oscars winners.

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Awards backstage at Dolby Theatre for the Oscars.

All the winners (and losers) from the Oscars

The 98th Academy Awards are handing out Oscars to the best of the best for 2026. Here’s who won, and who didn’t.

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Oscars host Conan O'Brien was at his sharp-witted best.

Six funniest jokes from Conan O’Brien’s Oscars monologue

Conan O’Brien was at his sharp-witted best for a hilarious opening to the Academy Awards, skewering some of the biggest names in Hollywood and even including a pointed jab about the Epstein scandal. 

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The best and worst looks from the Oscars red carpet.

All the best and worst looks from the Oscars red carpet

The stars came out sizzling in the LA heat, with Hollywood’s elite serving colour, feathers, timeless glamour, and everything in between.

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Australian actress Rose Byrne has been asked about Bridesmaids 2 while walking the red carpet at the Academy Awards.

‘This is it’: Rose Byrne teases Bridesmaids 2

Australian actor Rose Byrne has been asked about Bridesmaids 2 while walking the red carpet at the Academy Awards.

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You have to go back more than 20 years to find another Oscars year in which the two frontrunners are also big, mainstream, blockbuster movies. Everyone is a winner.

Oscars ceremony faces battle royale like no other

You have to go back more than 20 years to find another Oscars year in which the two frontrunners are also big, mainstream, blockbuster movies. Everyone is a winner.

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Relive some of the biggest Oscars moments we wish we could forget before new ones take the spotlight on Monday.

The Oscars moments we wish we could forget

Relive some of the biggest Oscars moments we wish we could forget before new ones take the spotlight on Monday.

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The Oscar's is coming to Seven.

How and when to watch the 2026 Oscars in Australia

We are only a few days out from the 98th Academy Awards, so here’s everything you need to know about where and when you can tune in.

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GOAT is in cinemas.

Sports movies are weirdly the most universally relatable

You don’t need to care about football, boxing or rowing to be sucked in by a sports movie, because what they’re really about is being the underdog.

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David Ellison has bad taste in movies.

Soon-to-be Hollywood mogul David Ellison has bad movie taste

David Ellison is about to control a massive chunk of the movies that are made in Hollywood. If his past projects are an indication, the audience is in for a rough ride.

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It’s less than a week out from the Oscars and it is an unusually strong year with a nominations slate of actually excellent films. Here’s what you need to know about the potential winners.

Oscar contenders you need to know about - and if they’ll win

It’s less than a week out from the Oscars and it is an unusually strong year with a nominations slate of actually excellent films. Here’s what you need to know about the potential winners.

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The Bride is in cinemas.

Frankenstein spin is violent, over-the-top and shambolic

Jessie Buckley makes for a magnetic Bride of Frankenstein but the movie is a whole other thing.

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Charli xcx headlines a mockumentary about her own brat moment, but it pulls its punches too often.

Charli xcx’s mockumentary is not brat enough

Charli xcx headlines a mockumentary about her own brat moment, but it pulls its punches too often.

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