Cinema and Film Awards

The Godfather Part II won Best Picture, and the original The Godfather also won Best Picture, making it a series with multiple wins in that category.

Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King each won 11 Academy Awards. West Side Story won 10.

Bohemian Rhapsody is a 2018 biographical film about the band Queen, which was nominated for several Academy Awards in 2019, including Best Picture.

Frozen 2 was not nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards.

Little Women (2019) is based on the 1868 novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott.

Joker led the 2020 Academy Award nominations with 11 total nominations.

Avengers: Endgame was not nominated for Best Picture at the 92nd Academy Awards.

As of recent records, Avatar remains the highest-grossing film of all time worldwide, not adjusted for inflation.

The Wizard of Oz (1939) is famous for its transition from sepia-toned black and white to vibrant Technicolor when Dorothy arrives in the land of Oz.

The term nickelodeon was coined by combining the cost of admission (a nickel) with the Greek word for theater (odeon). These were the first indoor exhibition spaces dedicated to showing motion pictures.

The phrase May the Fourth be with you is a play on the famous Star Wars catchphrase May the Force be with you. Fans celebrate the franchise annually on May 4th.

Toy Story, released by Pixar in 1995, was the first feature-length film to be entirely computer-animated.

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides holds the record for the highest production budget of any film, largely due to high costs associated with filming on location and special effects.

The Ewoks are small, furry mammalian bipeds that appear in the Star Wars universe. They were first introduced and explicitly referred to by name in the 1983 film Return of the Jedi.

The Ewoks first appeared in the 1983 film Return of the Jedi. They are the small, furry inhabitants of the forest moon of Endor.