Oscars 2015
Patricia Arquette and the tyranny of good intentions
Patricia Arquette is not Gloria Steinem or Sheryl Sandberg. She is an actress. That is all.
Surprised by Birdman’s success? Check your hypocrisy at the door.
Birdman’s Oscar win wasn’t a ‘travesty’—it was a logical move by the Academy, and just so happens to rebut some of the criticism against it
Will the Oscars launch Neil Patrick Harris’s variety-show career?
He sings, he jokes, he makes things disappear. Will the Oscars launch him as a variety-show superstar?
The Thrill pop-culture podcast: Fifty Shades of Meh
The Maclean’s pop culture podcast—now on iTunes!—discusses the Oscars and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Canada meets Norway in an unsung Oscar veteran’s films
Alex Colville’s rural landscapes meet Marimekko cool in the animated films of Torill Kove
Maclean’s predicts the 2015 Oscars
Jaime J. Weinman and Adrian Lee make their calls on who will win (and who probably should instead)
And the Oscar goes to . . . the pouffy dress
If you’re a costume designer on a subtle modern-era film, don’t bother applying