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āMurder She Wroteā actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96
Read full article: āMurder She Wroteā actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actor who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals āMameā and āGypsyā and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series āMurder, She Wrote,ā has died.
A by-the-numbers look at a year of Oscar diversity, firsts
Read full article: A by-the-numbers look at a year of Oscar diversity, firsts10 ā Nominations for āMank," the most of any film this year, with nods for best picture, best director for Fincher, best actor for Gary Oldman and best supporting actress for Seyfried. In the best supporting actor category, Heath Ledger and Ralph Richardson were nominated, with Ledger winning for āThe Dark Knightā in 2009. 5 ā African nations that have received nominations for best international feature, now that Tunisia has its first nominee, āThe Man Who Sold His Skin." 4 ā Nominations received by āNomadlandā director ChloĆ© Zhao, a record for a woman in a record year for women. 1 ā Man nominated for both best actor and best original song.
Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an Oscar
Read full article: Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an OscarThis image released by Netflix shows Michael Potts, from left, Chadwick Boseman and Colman Domingo in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." (David Lee/Netflix via AP)NEW YORK ā Half a year after his death, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award on Monday for his final performance in āMa Rainey's Black Bottom.āThe nomination for best actor was widely expected but still historic. Boseman is the first Black performer ever nominated posthumously for an Oscar. He was nominated alongside Steven Yeun ("Minari"), Riz Ahmed ("Sound of Metal"), Anthony Hopkins ("The Father") and Gary Oldman ("Mank"). Three months later, the August Wilson adaptation āMa Rainey's Black Bottomā was released by Netflix.