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2020 Oscars: A Historic Night in Film

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1205156185.jpg.0-750x500.jpg Taika Waititi poses with his Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Jojo Rabbit." The Verge.
GettyImages-1199768797-750x500.jpg Director of “Parasite,” Bong Joon-ho, poses with his Oscars for Best Director, Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film. Getty Images.
laura-dern-890x500.jpg Laura Dern accepts her first ever Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for “Marriage Story.” Shutterstock.
gettyimages-1205242944-712x500.jpg Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger and Brad Pitt pose with their Oscars. Phoenix won Best Actor for his role in “Joker,” while Zellweger won Best Actress for “Judy,” and Pitt won Best Supporting Actor for “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Getty Images.

2019 was an important year in film. From big-budget blockbusters such as “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” and “Avengers: Endgame,” to biopics such as “Rocketman” and “Harriett,” audiences were entranced by stellar performances and original stories, as well as cutting-edge visual effects. On Feb. 9, the 92nd Academy Awards were held, and historic achievements were made that left members in the audience and viewers watching at home astonished.

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Helen Mirren on a Jet Ski: Hollywood’s Biggest Night

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queen-helen-889x500.jpg Helen Mirren showcases a new Kawasaki Jet Ski, available to the winner with the shortest acceptance speech. YouTube.
shape-of-water-758x500.jpg Directed by Guillermo del Toro, “The Shape of Water” won the Best Picture award. Amazon.
winners-712x500.jpg (Left to Right) Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Allison Janney and Gary Oldman pose with their awards. Time Magazine.

“And the Oscar goes to… ‘La La Land’.” Audiences remember that infamous moment when Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced the wrong Best Picture Award at the 89th Academy Awards. While this year’s ceremony steered clear of major flubs, long runtimes and political jokes made for a major drop in ratings, “down 20 percent compared to the 2017 numbers, averaging 26.5 million viewers” according to Fox News.

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