Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Taylor, right, and Peter King won the Oscar for their make-up work in the fantasy film "The Lord of the Rings: The Return ...

Adapting the epic tale of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" was an enormous undertaking and in the end it took three movies to tell — and three screenwriters to bring it to life. And on Feb. 29 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Renee Zellweger wins the supporting actress Oscar in February 2004 for "Cold Mountain." (Frank Micelotta/Getty Images) The third ...

For winners and nominees at the 76th annual Academy Awards, the original screenplay category was a true family affair. Not only did a win for Sofia Coppola — who earned her first Oscar that night for ...

How to handle a problem like the “best animated feature film” of the year? For many decades, the Academy Awards’ answer was, “Occasionally give their creators a special Oscar.” That’s how the ...

Many of the Academy Awards categories have long histories that stretch back nearly 100 years. That’s not true for the hair and makeup artisans, though. Their artistry was left out of the awards prior ...