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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the qualified entries for the 98th Academy Awards, including Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters" among 35 animated features. The documentary "2000 Meters to Andriivka" qualifies in both documentary and international feature categories, and the nominations will be announced on January 22, 2026, with the ceremony set for March 15, 2026.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the qualified entries for the 98th Academy Awards, including Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters" among 35 animated features. The documentary "2000 Meters to Andriivka"...

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The American rock band ZZ Top will perform in Sweden next summer for two concerts, including shows at Dalhalla and Malmö Arena. Drummer Frank Beard, who left the band temporarily due to health issues earlier this...

Wed
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IsaacGrünewald

Isaac Grünewald's painting "Cirkus" set a new world record by selling for 17.25 million SEK at Bukowskis. The artwork, created in 1918, was part of a suite of three circus-themed paintings displayed in the Grünewald...

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ArianaGrande

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EurovisionSongContest

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BerlinBotanicalGarden

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JohannSebastianBach

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GameAwards

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