What’s better than three “Avatar” sequels? Four of them. At the end of 20th Century Fox Film’s CinemaCon presentation today, filmmaker and driving force behind the first “Avatar” film James Cameron made a surprise appearance and announced that there will be four sequels to the highest-grossing film of all time, one more than previously announced. […]
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20th Century Fox Film wins four Oscars at the 2016 Academy Awards
20th Century Fox Film won four Oscars at the 88th Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 28. Here’s a list of their wins: Best Directing: Alejandro G. Iñárritu for “The Revenant” Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio for “The Revenant” Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki for “The Revenant” Best Supporting Actor: Mark Rylance for “Bridge of Spies” Congratulations to […]
David Hill talks Oscars production: Acceptance speech innovation, diversity, Chris Rock and more
David Hill had a storied, decades-long career with 21CF in which he led and helped launch and establish many of its television businesses, including co-founding Sky Television, the Fox Network, FOX Sports and the FOX regional sports networks. Last year, David launched a 21CF-backed production venture called HILLY, which is co-producing the 88th Academy Awards. […]
21CF Oscars Countdown: A look back at the clothing worn by Jane Darwell, Loretta Young, Jayne Mansfield and others
In the days leading up to the 88th Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. Awards season is upon us, which means spectacular clothes! After receiving a couple requests for photography from the Academy Awards, I couldn’t help but […]
‘Eddie the Eagle’ will take you to new heights of inspiration, in theaters Feb. 26
Michael “Eddie” Edwards won the hearts of people around the world with his memorable ski-jumping performance at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics – and he’s about to win even more starting this weekend. “Eddie the Eagle,” hitting theaters Friday, Feb. 26, will send you home flying high with inspiration. The film stars Taron Egerton as […]
21CF Oscars Countdown: Yul Brynner with his Oscar for his role in ‘The King and I’ (1956)
In the days leading up to the 88th Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. PHOTO CREDIT: ©1956 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Yul Brynner won Best Actor for his role as King Mongkut of Siam […]
21st Century Fox wins big at 2016 Golden Globes, brings home industry-leading 8 awards
21st Century Fox’s film and television businesses walked out of Sunday’s 2016 Golden Globes Awards show with eight total awards: “The Revenant” (20th Century Fox Film): Best Motion Picture – Drama “The Martian” (20th Century Fox Film): Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Leonardo DiCaprio (“The Revenant”; 20th Century Fox Film): Best Performance by […]
21CF Oscars Countdown: ‘Planet of the Apes’ (1968)
In the weeks leading up to the 88th Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. PHOTO CREDIT: “PLANET OF THE APES” ©1968 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Kim Hunter and Buck Kartalian on the studio set […]
21CF Oscars Countdown: ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969)
In the weeks leading up to the 88th Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. Photo credit: “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” ©1969 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved. Paul Newman and Robert Redford on the […]
Break the fourth wall with ‘Deadpool,’ in theaters Feb. 12
It’s been more than 10 years in the making, but Ryan Reynolds is finally starring as the titular (and titillating) character in 20th Century Fox’s “Deadpool,” hitting theaters Feb. 12. For the uninitiated, Deadpool is Marvel Comics’ most unconventional antihero known for his dark sense of humor, quick-healing powers and fondness for breaking the fourth […]
