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The No-Stakes Oscar Race: Why It Doesn't Matter Who Wins This Year No one’s career will be made or broken tonight. Read More > SHARE: By The Numbers: Inequality At The 2015 Academy Awards The 2015 Oscar nominations have been rightly criticized for gender inequality, something that’s a far wider problem throughout the film industry. Read More > SHARE: Bradley Cooper: Oscar Money Watch Bradley Cooper hasn’t yet won an Oscar, but he’s one of the many nominees for the 87th Academy Awards who has enjoyed substantial success on the financial side of his career. Read More > SHARE: The Oscars Beat The Super Bowl In Advertising Premium The Super Bowl attracts the largest television audience in the U.S. and charges the most money for a 30 second commercial. But advertisers pay a bigger premium for the Oscars. Read More > SHARE: Oscar Money Watch: 'American Sniper' Already Among The Top-Grossing Best Picture Nominees of All Time While 'American Sniper' is a longshot to pick up any major awards (although Bradley Cooper winning Best Actor wouldn’t be a complete surprise), it is one of the most successful would-be Oscar contenders in recent years. Read More > SHARE: WATCH VIDEO  Superheroes Of The Celebrity 100 Excelsior! FORBES takes a look at the Celebrity 100 stars who have graced the silver screen as comic book heroes, allies and villains. SHARE: Dear Academy: Please Give 'Grand Budapest' The Best Picture Oscar If comedies can win several years in a row, it will mean more high-quality comedies will move into the movie pipeline. Read More > SHARE: These Are The Singers Set To Take The Stage At The Oscars On Sunday This year, the Oscars are reaching out to some of the biggest names in music to perform, even if they aren’t really involved—a tactic the Grammys tried this year as well. Read More > SHARE: Oscar 2015 Audience: Educated, 50-Something Women In $100K+ Households Here are some facts about the Oscars including ratings, advertisers and the movies that have been nominated that you can explore while watching the telecast. Read More > SHARE: How 'How To Train Your Dragon 2' Beat Sequelitis And Made It To The Oscars Few sequels have ever gotten Oscar love, but animated movies have proven the exception of late. “How to Train Your Dragon 2″ is the fourth film from DreamWorks Animation to be nominated for Best Animated Feature since that category was created in 2001. Read More > SHARE: