There's at least one Oscar Dune: Part Two can't win.

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There's always a duel to be had, if you look in the right places.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is set to vote today on some major issues related to the 2021 Oscars, chief among them extending the eligibility window beyond December 31, 2020. Yes indeed, THR reports that the board of governors of the Academy are convening today and, after voting, are likely to extend the eligibility window beyond December of this year and delay the Oscar ceremony by up to eight weeks. The culprit is, of course, COVID-19—with uncertainty abounding about some of this year’s most anticipated films, the Oscars are aiming to give studios a …

The Mandalorian made the out-of-the-box choice of casting a famous and, frankly, aggressively attractive actor in its lead role and then not showing his face for eight episodes. As the show's title bounty hunter, Pedro Pascal remained mostly hooded for the entire first season, only popping the lid off once in the season 1 finale. It's a fun narrative decision that now has some real-world consequences: As a result of Pascal's extremely limited visibility, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has made a change to its Golden Globes eligibility. [caption id="attachment_862894" align="alignright" …

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences convened its Board of Governors on Tuesday morning and made several temporary changes to the Oscars ceremony, especially with regards to eligibility. Movies that debut on VOD and streaming services will now be eligible for the Academy Awards so long as they were scheduled for theatrical release at one point. That means that Universal's Trolls World Tour, which skipped theaters in favor of a VOD release, will be eligible for the Best Animated Feature award, but HBO's Hugh Jackman drama Bad Education, which is one of the best films of …

It's getting easier to qualify.

With theaters across America closed for the foreseeable future and the industry's release calendar in disarray, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has decided to alter its film eligibility rules for the 2021 Golden Globes. To be eligible for a Golden Globe, films had to screen for HFPA members at a third party facility in the greater Los Angeles area, but that rule has been suspended, with new guidelines dictating that distributors must provide voters with a screening link or a DVD copy of the film so they can view it at home. The new rule will be in effect …

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