The contenders for the film industry's biggest prizes this year represent a range of genres and styles – but there's a common thread that's hard to miss.

In any case, the Dylan portrayer’s best actor nod got us wondering: How many actual Minnesotans have won Oscars? Here’s a list we here at the Minnesota Star Tribune have started compiling. Reach out ...

Cynthia Erivo made Oscar history on Thursday morning with her Best Actress bid for Wicked. She is now only the second Black female performer to receive multiple bids in this category, after Viola ...