There seems to be room this year for the second film in a trilogy, or a musical, to defy all odds and receive the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar.

Since the academy expanded the Best Picture category at the Oscars in 2010, Best Original Screenplay has gone to ... first trailer 2025 Critics Choice Awards to air live nationwide on E!

(Kevin Winter/Getty Images) “American Fiction” won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay, a triumph for writer-director Cord Jefferson, whose publishing-industry satire marks his first ever ...

Focus Features’ drama, directed and written by Jeff Nichols, will compete for the Academy Award in the best adapted screenplay category, Variety has learned exclusively. More from Variety ...

the 72-year-old filmmaker has never been nominated for an Academy Award. This year, that could change, with “Emilia Pérez” angling to compete for best picture, director and screenplay.

Focus Features' drama, directed and written by Jeff Nichols, will compete for the Academy Award in the best adapted ...