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Michael B. Jordan wins best actor for ‘Sinners,’ taking home his first Oscar

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael B. Jordan has been building toward a performance like “Sinners” for over 20 years. Now he has the best actor Oscar as his reward.

Jordan got one trophy for playing identical twins Smoke and Stack in the blues-seeped supernatural horror film set in 1930s Mississippi that earned a record 16 Academy Award nominations.

Last year's winner, Adrien Brody, announced Jordan's name Sunday night, setting off a wild celebration inside the Dolby Theatre. Teyana Taylor, a supporting actress nominee, joined the standing ovation, mouthing, “Yes!” Read More

The Latest: ‘One Battle After Another’ takes best picture

AP News The 98th Academy Awards on Sunday saw “One Battle After Another” win big with six awards, including best picture, director, supporting actor and casting.

“Sinners” followed with four awards, including best actor for leading man Michael B. Jordan.

Jessie Buckley took home best actress for "Hamnet."

Comedian Conan O’Brien returned for a second year to host the ceremony, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

The Latest at the Academy Awards:

Best original song winners had many more thanks to give backstage

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'One Battle After Another' wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top honor to a comic, multi-generational American saga of political resistance.

The ceremony Sunday, which also saw Michael B. Jordan win best actor and “Sinners” cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw make Oscar history as the first female director of photography to win the award, was a long-in-coming coronation for Anderson, a San Fernando Valley native who made his first short at age 18 and has been one of America’s most...
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Paul Thomas Anderson wins best director Oscar for ‘One Battle After Another,' claiming 3 awards

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson has long stood among modern cinema’s most influential filmmakers. Now he has an Oscar to match.

Anderson won the Academy Award for best director for “One Battle After Another,” the sweeping political drama that blends his signature character-driven storytelling with large-scale historical themes.

“They make a guy work hard for these,” Anderson said while glancing down at the trophy. Earlier in the ceremony, he won his first-ever Oscar for best adapted screenplay and took home best picture to close out the show. Read More

'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Oscar for best original song. 'Sinners' wins best score

AP News They’re going up, up, up; it’s their moment. EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seon and Teddy Park — the team behind the global smash “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters” — took home the original song award at the Oscars on Sunday.

It is a first-time win and nomination for all seven members behind the hit. It is also the first K-pop song to win in the category.

“KPop Demon Hunters” is an animated, musical film about a fictional K-pop girl group tasked with saving the world by defeating demons. Netflix has said...
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  • Michael B. Jordan wins best actor for ‘Sinners,’ taking home his first Oscar
  • 'One Battle After Another' wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards
  • Paul Thomas Anderson wins best director Oscar for ‘One Battle After Another,' claiming 3 awards
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