Oscars 2025: Shortlists reveal front-runners for international features, documentary

On Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the shortlists for ten categories in the upcoming 97th Oscars. This step narrows down the pool of potential winners across documentary, international feature, music, sound, and visual effects. This significant stage during awards season reduces thousands of entries to smaller lists, providing hints about frontrunners, unexpected omissions, and emerging patterns before the nominations are announced on January 17th.

28 Days Later coming to digital before the New Year thanks to record-breaking sequel trailer

The 2002 post-apocalyptic movie titled “28 Days Later” began by showing infected chimpanzees breaking free from captivity, subsequently releasing a horrifying and destructive virus that devastated Greater Britain completely. Screenwriter Alex Garland collaborated with director Danny Boyle on the script for this film, and they are reuniting for the upcoming production “28 Years Later,” marking the start of a planned trilogy.