From its tiny budget to its subject matter, everything seemed stacked against Moonlight winning Best Picture. Here are all the ways it defied the odds to beat La La Land. Senior Editor, Obsessed The ...

Last night, Moonlight won "Best Picture" at the 2017 Oscars. The low-budget, independent film about the maturation of a young black man coming to terms with his identity—mentally, socially, ...

Jenkins took a break from "The Underground Railroad" to reflect on the unexpected impact of his paradigm-shifting drama. But the conversation wasn’t relegated to that sphere alone. Jenkins’ adaptation ...

The most rewarding coming-of-age film in many a moon, lyrically luminous Moonlight is the story of a gay African-American youngster in Miami who experiences trouble, trauma and unexpected grace. The ...

LOS ANGELES -- Oscar winner, take two. Barry Jenkins’ “Moonlight” - not, as it turned out, “La La Land” - won best picture at the Academy Awards in a historic Oscar upset and an unprecedented fiasco ...

Inside the indie film's historic journey to the Oscars. — -- Perhaps no one is more surprised by the success of "Moonlight" than its director, Barry Jenkins. The film is nominated for eight ...

"I wasn't trying to be funny," presenter Warren Beatty said. — -- The climax of Hollywood's biggest night ended in what will surely be a long-remembered snafu, as the initial announcement that ...

The poetic coming-of-age story Moonlight took home the top prize of Best Picture at Sunday night's Academy Awards in dramatic fashion after La La Land was mistakenly initially declared the winner.

“Moonlight” won best picture in the drama category at last month’s Golden Globe Awards and has received eight Oscar nominations, including best adapted screenplay. Despite all the top honors and ...