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Oscars 2018: All you need to know

The Hindu Net Desk

March 04, 2018 19:55 IST

Updated: March 05, 2018 20:55 IST

An Oscar statue is seen outside the Dolby Theatre during preparations for the Oscars in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 3, 2018.

An Oscar statue is seen outside the Dolby Theatre during preparations for the Oscars in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 3, 2018. | Photo Credit: Reuters

The Hindu Net Desk

March 04, 2018 19:55 IST

Updated: March 05, 2018 20:55 IST

Amidst conflict and a chaotic climate in Hollywood, this year's Oscars will be watched by many for what it will stand for.

The much-awaited 90th Academy Awards are finally here! Amidst conflict and a chaotic climate in Hollywood (hint: Harvey Weinstein and the subsequent can of worms), this year's Oscars will be watched by many for what it will stand for.

Here is everything you need to know about Oscars 2018.

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Guillermo del Toro celebrates after winning the Best Director Oscar for 'The Shape of Water'

‘The Shape of Water’ triumphs at an Oscars awash in change

Guillermo del Toro (left) accepts the Oscar for Best Picture for 'The Shape of Water'

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