Viral & Iconic
This Academy Award actor stood up to the stage and slapped the famous comedian because he made a joke to his wife.
Who is Will Smith
First-ever film to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Shrek (2002)
This 2003 Pixar film won Best Animated Feature, inspiring audiences with its humor, heart, and a forgetful hero.
Finding Nemo
Did not win Best Animated Feature
> Up
> How to Train Your Dragon
> Toy Story 3
> Ratatouille
How to Train Your Dragon
When the 98th Academy Awards will be?
March 15th, 2026
This movie was annouced the winner for Best Film but seconds later we found out another movie won the award instead.
La La Land
First independent and first Latvian film to win Best Animated Feature
Flow (2025)
This 1991 animated musical became the first animated film ever nominated for Best Picture. It won Best Original Score and Song, marking a milestone for animation.
Beauty and the Beast
Did not win Best Picture:
> The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
> Titanic
> The King’s Speech
> Avatar
Avatar
Name two films that are competing for the Oscars’ Best Animated Feature at the 98th Academy Awards.
> Arco
> Elio
> KPop Demon Hunters
> Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
> Zootopia 2
This actress tripped on the stairs while going up to accept her Best Actress Oscar for the movie Silver Linings Playbook, a moment replayed and shared worldwide.
Jennifer Lawrence
First foreign-language film to win Best Picture.
What is Parasite (2020)
This 2001 magical adventure won Best Art Direction. Audiences were enchanted by its imaginative world, memorable creatures, and a story of friendship and courage — though many might forget it even earned an Oscar.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Did not win Best Actress
> Halle Berry — Monster’s Ball
> Julia Roberts — Erin Brockovich
> Anne Hathaway — Les Misérables
> Reese Witherspoon — Walk the Line
Anne Hathaway — Les Misérables
This late‑night comedian is returning to emcee the Oscars for a second consecutive year in 2026.
Conan O’Brien
This host took a now-famous selfie during the 2014 Oscars, featuring a star-studded group including Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence, breaking Twitter records.
Ellen DeGeneres
First superhero film nominated for Best Picture
Black Panther (2019)
This 1999 sci-fi film won four Oscars, stunning audiences with its groundbreaking visuals, inventive action, and a story that questioned reality itself.
The Matrix
Did not win Best Actor
> Johnny Depp — Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
> Tom Hanks — Forrest Gump
> Denzel Washington — Training Day
> Joaquin Phoenix — Joker
Johnny Depp — Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
This film set a new Oscars record in 2026 with 16 nominations — the most in Academy history.
Sinners
During the 2003 Oscars, this actor appeared on stage wearing his tux backward as a prank, creating a viral, unforgettable live moment.
Robin Williams
First latin american actress to win any category for West Side Story in 1962
Rita Moreno
This 2003 fantasy epic swept all 11 Oscars it was nominated for, earning Best Picture and Best Director. Its epic battles, emotional climax, and triumphant storytelling captivated audiences worldwide.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Did not win Best Director:
> Peter Jackson — The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
> Alfonso Cuarón — Gravity
> Steven Spielberg — Jurassic Park
> Martin Scorsese — The Departed
> Steven Spielberg — Jurassic Park
For the first time in Oscars history, the Academy will award this newly competitive category in 2026
Achievement in Casting