Contemporary stunt work from experts like Tom Cruise or directors such as David Leitch has built on this legacy, ensuring audiences still get the same thrill that viewers felt at the turn of the ...

The Academy Awards are finally planning to give prestigious recognition to the stunt industry in Hollywood, an important part of the movie industry that has long been overlooked. Although audiences ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the early 1990s, filmmaker Sydney Lumet put an idea in stuntman Jack Gill’s head: stunt people ought to have an Oscars category ...

“Since the early days of cinema, stunt design has been an integral part of filmmaking,” Academy leaders said in a statement Paramount Pictures The Academy Awards are adding a new, action-packed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On March 1, the 2026 Actor Awards (that’s still so weird to type) will include two of the few major honors for stuntwork. The ...

Tom Holland is coming out swinging with some fighting words about Spider-Man: Brand New Day. In a new behind-the-scenes ...

Various flavors of action will be up for statuettes at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday. Dylan going electric. Elphaba taking to the western sky. Feats by both humans and sandworms in “Dune: Part Two ...

The Oscars will honor stunt designers starting in 2028 — which may be too late to honor Ethan Hunt’s death-defying feats in ‘Mission: Impossible’ Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise pulls off some of the ...

A Best Stunt Oscar Could Drive Stunt Designers to Up the Ante Stunt designer Chris O'Hara, who along with his 'The Fall Guy' director David Leitch was instrumental in pushing for the new category, ...